As predicted by SactoPolitico for most of the past two years, no midterm Red wave or tsunami ever materialized and control of the U.S....

In political analysis, it’s essential to know the difference between tea leaves and dependable empirical data. Unfortunately, this is no...

In politics and media, smart accurate information is essential. For politicos, good data helps make for more precise strategy and more...

California is among the most progressive states in the U.S. This is reflected in Congress with 22 of the 96 members of the Congressional...

Politicos throughout California are closely awaiting the outcome of the redistricting for federal and state seats. Per a decision last...

Last week, The New Republic published the results of my four-month investigation into widespread use of a previously obscure campaign...

Orangevale is keystone of the once overwhelmingly Republican northeast corner of Sacramento County. But while Folsom has already turned...

There is Red versus Blue in politics. Then there is just going into the red as a party. Despite the California GOP believing the recall...

This article is part one of two, and part of Sacto Politico’s ongoing “Shame of Our Campaigns” series. For other articles in the series,...

To hear most Democratic residents of Rancho Cordova explain it, Rancho Cordova is a politically conservative to moderate municipality. “I...

Citrus Heights is known for its mall and to a much lesser degree an amusing intersection where Sunrise (Boulevard) implausibly meets...

During the 2019-2020 election cycle, Sacramento County residents donated a surprising $2.3 million at the federal level to Progressive...

In the 2020 general election, Sacramento County reached its highest voter participation level (82.6%) since 1964, but outpacing every...

The Nov. 3 presidential results for Yolo County were never in question. The county is overwhelmingly Democratic, and Joe Biden won nearly...

It’s no exaggeration to call the 2020 general election historic. Statistically, it featured Sacramento County’s highest voter turnout...

During the last two election cycles, hope has burned in the greater Sacramento region that just the right Democratic opponent with a very...

With the 2020 elections over, staunch politicos now turn to the 2022 primaries. Too early, you say? Money never sleeps, and the same...

Watershed elections are rare. Even rarer are watersheds of which the chief beneficiaries are unaware. This appears the case for...

Political demographic information for Elk Grove, California.