Links and stuff

• The Bee looks at the abstain tactic as a way to kill bills. It turns out that you need half of the total number of possible votes, so simply not voting is akin to voting no.

• CalBuzz looks at three questions about the governor’s race.

• The Democratic LG Candidates are raising cash today. Hahn is in Oakland, Florez is in LA.

• This is a great new tool from the Bee: The voting record of all legislators during the session. It’s about time that somebody came up with this. Good work, SacBee folks.