U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders brought his presidential campaign back to San Diego, and spoke on the issues that have increased his popularity nationwide, including campaign finance reform, bridging the income gap, and opening presidential elections to all voters.

"Together we are going to create an economy that works for all of us, not just wealthy contributors. America needs a democracy that does not mean a campaign finance system in which billionaires buy elections," Sanders said at an event in National City. 

A new study recently found that an overwhelming 91% of voters under the age of 29 would like to see an independent candidate on the 2016 presidential ballot.

Amendment 30 to H.R. 4974 was defeated by one vote Thursday night, a measure that would have increased protections to LBGT workers of companies who contract with the government.

Democrats chanted 'Shame!' as the Republican leadership stalled the proceedings to persuade a few of the defectors to switch their votes, with the final outcome being 212-213-8.

8 House members did not vote, 3 Republicans and 5 Democrats.

SAN DIEGO, CA - Gerardo Gurrola’s time as Program Manager for the City of San Diego’s 9-1-1 Dispatch system has come to an end.

City officials confirmed Gurrola has resigned amid the controversy over unanswered calls and long hold times.

Gurrola’s replacement will be San Diego Police Department Captain Jerry Hara.

State mandates require police departments to try to answer 9-1-1 calls within 10 seconds at least 90 percent of the time. In April 2016, SDPD answered within the 10 second goal only 67 percent of the time.

You might have missed three important puzzle pieces to the chaos that exploded at the Nevada Democratic Convention. The leading narrative has been that the Democratic Party suppressed votes, defied normal convention rules, and "violated the spirit and values of our nation," as Leslie Sexon, a representative for Sanders on the Credentials Committee, stated.

In the suit, filed under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, lead plaintiff Scott Neuman is joined by running mate Tracy Caprioni, county committee member Robert DiBella, a former Beachwood councilman, in addition to Burlc

By sheer statistical coincidence, the percentage of Americans who self-identify as independents (approximately 40 percent) is nearly identical to the percentage of Americans who self-identify as moderates.

reported Thursday that billionaire David Koch has pledged "tens of millions of dollars" to support Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson in the 2016 election. This information reportedly was provided by a source within the Johnson campaign.

TheDC reports:

Of all the weirdest reasons that people support Donald Trump for president is the overwhelming concurrence of supporters that they love the fact that he 'speaks his mind.'

In most political circumstances, good statesmanship comes from eloquence and compromise, not bellicose rhetoric -- being plain-spoken usually doesn't get you very far as a politician.

Regardless of which candidate, Hillary Clinton (D) or Donald Trump (R), is “appointed” in November, there will be a cacophony of disappointed voters. Both front-runners have “historic” unfavorable ratings in national polls. They both have severe baggage that forces most voters, especially independents, to choose between “the lesser of two evils.”