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1. California’s 2020 presidential primary elections will be held in March. When was the last time the California’s presidential primaries were held before June?

2012

2008

1980

1992

2. The Brown Act guarantees the public’s right to attend and participate in meetings of local legislative bodies. For whom is it named?

Jerry Brown

Pat Brown

Ralph M. Brown

Willie Brown

3. Each of the following is true about the United States Census, except…

Respondents can be fined for refusing to complete the census form.

The census count helps to determine the number of electors in presidential elections.

The census counts all citizens living abroad.

The census counts residents under the age of 18.

4. California’s Voter Choice Act intends to accomplish which of the following?

Expand the number of neighborhood polling places

Allow voters to cast a ballot at any voter center within their county

Allow voters to cast a ballot at any voter center throughout the state

Allow for open primary elections

5. What percentage of registered California voters cast ballots during the 2018 midterm elections?

77.1%

38.8%

64.5%

48.3%

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