Mindy Romero

Director of the Center for Inclusive Democracy (CID) at the USC Price School of Public Policy, formerly California Civic Engagement Project. Views are my own.

[Public Policy Institute of California @PPICNotes]

Which voters are most likely to have their mail ballots rejected as late? Age is the biggest factor—voters 18–24 saw rejection rates as high as 3.9%, compared to 0.5% or less for voters 65 and older.

💡 Learn more about what's driving the increase: https://t.co/lEVOJu1Ufg

[Mike Madrid @madrid_mike]

The data is in and the findings are clear: Closed primaries are suppressing the growing Latino voters voice - and it’s far worse than voter ID laws could ever be.

Open primaries, voter suppression and Latino turnout https://t.co/JV3eaMPTJn

[SCC Registrar of Voters @sccvote]

I found something... In Santa Clara County...

16- and 17-year-olds can now pre-register to vote and become registered automatically when they turn 18.

Visit https://t.co/l7wvCebuJp for more information.

#Backrooms #BackroomsEdit #PreRegisterToVote #SCCVote

[Public Policy Institute of California @PPICNotes]

Our latest #PPICsurvey found that strong majorities of Californians are worried about the environmental impact of building more #AI #DataCenters and overwhelming majorities oppose the construction of AI data centers in their area.

📝 Full report ➡️ https://t.co/UcvBgj7e1r

[Mindy Romero @MindySRomero]

@LudovicSpeaks Yep, I did that too :)

[Paul Mitchell @paulmitche11]

Beta version of a new tool I'm playing with: https://t.co/dzewrhiOC8

This works for the 38 or so counties that we have completed in the https://t.co/8glo26bRa9 tool which shows election results and analysis built from the precinct level for thousands of CA primary elections.

[Center for Inclusive Democracy @CID_Research]

Celebrating 250 years of independence reminds us of how far we’ve come as a nation, but that we also have much progress still to be made to reach our full promise as a representative democracy.

[Mindy Romero @MindySRomero]

@michelleshafer Thank you very much, Michelle!

[Mindy Romero @MindySRomero]

It's official! Today is our independence day. Thank you for your support!

[USC Schwarzenegger Institute @GovArnoldUSC]

Congratulations to @CID_Research on becoming an independent national organization—an important step that will strengthen its mission to support an inclusive democracy for all!

Remember: Democracy is not a spectator sport!

[Mindy Romero @MindySRomero]

@LudovicSpeaks I think you’re telling me that I should party like its 1999 :-)

[Mindy Romero @MindySRomero]

It's official! Today is our independence day. Thank you for your support!

[Eric McGhee @hezaproject]

Excited for this change! CID is one of the most important sources on elections and election reform, and has been tremendously consequential both in California and nationally. I'm proud to have collaborated with CID in the past and look forward to many collaborations to come.

[Mindy Romero @MindySRomero]

@LudovicSpeaks I want a party and fireworks!

[Ludovic @LudovicSpeaks]

@MindySRomero Time for fireworks! Legal, of course

[Mindy Romero @MindySRomero]

It's official! Today is our independence day. Thank you for your support!

[Mindy Romero @MindySRomero]

Thank you, John! Honored by your words.

[Mindy Romero @MindySRomero]

It's official! Today is our independence day. Thank you for your support!

[Mindy Romero @MindySRomero]

Thank you, Nicolas!

[Mindy Romero @MindySRomero]

Thank you, Nicolas!

[Mindy Romero @MindySRomero]

It's official! Today is our independence day. Thank you for your support!

[Center for Inclusive Democracy @CID_Research]

Thanks Mike! Very excited to become an independent national organization! Folks can learn more about why we are making this move here: https://t.co/FtreRgRWvW It's about staying true to our mission and the work.

[Mindy Romero @MindySRomero]

It our independence day! Thank you to all who have supported us through this thrilling transition!

[Center for Inclusive Democracy @CID_Research]

It’s official! @CID_Research is now an independent national organization, which strengthens our ability to serve democracy at a critical moment. Our commitment remains the same: advancing inclusive democracy through trusted, nonpartisan research, data and engagement! Read our announcement here: https://t.co/c9e4u89BkI

[Mindy Romero @MindySRomero]

How "patriotic" are you in this era of political polarization? Join us for this thoughtful and frank conversation tomorrow, July 1st.

[Center for Inclusive Democracy @CID_Research]

Tomorrow, July 1! Join us for this important conversation with leading experts discussing the impact of the politization of patriotism on our democracy. Learn more and register here: https://t.co/V0EDKWzx1w
Panelists: Lisa Tucker Ted Johnson Alberto Ramos Steven B. Smith