Yes, you do want to read this guide to the special election in CA-36

From our friend Zombie:

On Tuesday, July 12 there will be a special election to fill a vacant seat in the United States House of Representatives for the 36th Congressional District in California. For some reason, the race has drawn much less attention and media coverage than did other recent special elections elsewhere in the country. As a result, most Americans — even some voters in the 36th District itself — don’t know much about the candidates or how the race is unfolding.

This post will fix all that, and explain everything you need to know about the CA-36 July 12 election.

Read the rest and see the videos here.