Govern For California
Govern For California is a political philanthropy that works to counter special interest influence over California governments.


Budget, Calls to Action: Citizens
Earlier this week the Legislative Analyst’s Office (LAO) issued its annual Fiscal Outlook. This year’s edition is the gloomiest I’ve read during an economic expansion.
David Crane
Ballot Measures, Budget, Taxes
SF Standard: California’s worst addiction: Tax increases that don’t fix what’s broken
No sooner had Gov. Gavin Newsom spearheaded Proposition 50, the congressional redistricting measure that defuses the bomb tossed by President Donald Trump and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, than he found himself dealing with two other explosive devices.
David Crane
Calls to Action: Citizens, Updates
When and When Not To Support GFC
Occasionally I get inquiries from donors asking how they should respond to requests for support from other organizations that they worry might duplicate what GFC does. Recently I responded to one such request as follows…
David Crane
