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Why Vote?

By George W. Mantor

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RISMEDIA, May 25, 2010—I’ve been studying the ballot for the June 8th, California Primary Elections. We’ve got a Governor, U.S. Senate, U.S. Representative, State Senate, State Assembly, County Supervisor, five judges, the sheriff, a school superintendent, and seven ballot initiatives to decide on.

The ballot initiatives are pretty easy. If it cost’s money, we

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