Attn: Santa Ana candidates, send us your op-eds and we’ll post them!
Little did Santa Ana Ward 3 candidate Shane Ramon Barrows know when he sent us an op-ed about the SAPD and the city budget that it would become our top…
2012 Elections
Alfredo Amezcua
Charles Hart
David Benavides
Democratic Party
Elections
Eric Alderete
John Palacio
Miguel Pulido
Myriam Tinajero
Politics
Republican Party
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Valerie Amezcua
Vince Sarmiento
Benavides’ supporters caught betraying his ally, Alderete
[caption id="attachment_28984" align="aligncenter" width="400"] Valerie Amezua, David Benavides and company - but no Eric Alderete[/caption] Santa Ana mayoral candidate David Benavides and his supporters would like us to think that…
Santa Ana City Council candidate forums to be held on Sep. 12 and 27
On Wednesday, September 12, 2012, at 7 pm, the Connect-to-Council organization will host a candidate debate for the Santa Ana Mayoral and City Council candidates (Council Wards 1, 3 &…
2012 Elections
Alfredo Amezcua
Brett Franklin
Carlos Bustamante
Cecilia Iglesias
Claudia Alvarez
David Benavides
Democratic Party
Elections
George Collins
Janet Nguyen
Jerry Hayden
Karina Onofre
Loretta Sanchez
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
Nelida Mendoza
Politics
Republican Party
Roman Reyna
Santa Ana
SAUSD
Thomas Gordon
Tom Daly
Tony Tapia
Valerie Amezcua
The Republicans who are trying to take back Santa Ana
[caption id="attachment_29005" align="aligncenter" width="386"] Robert Hammond, promoting the GOP[/caption] Orange County's Democrats are generally clueless, but this past June they were particularly out of sorts. They inexplicably gave Orange County…
Mayoral candidate Miguel A. Briseno to hold event on 9/7
Miguel Angel Briseño for Mayor FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jackeline Reyes, Campaign Manager, (714) 584-8972 MAYORAL CANDIDATE MIGUEL ANGEL BRISENO TO HOLD COMMUNITY EVENT On Friday, September 7, 2012, Mayoral Candidate Miguel…
2012 Elections
Art Pedroza
Civic Affairs
Elections
Measure GG
Miguel Pulido
Politics
Santa Ana
Term Limits
The O.C. Register’s Editorial Board opposes Santa Ana’s Term Limits Measure
The Orange County Register's Editorial Board has decided to oppose Santa Ana's latest unfair Term Limits initiative, Measure GG. You can read the ballot argument I wrote opposing Measure GG…
2012 Elections
Brett Franklin
Elections
George Collins
Karina Onofre
Miguel Pulido
Orange County
Politics
Republican Party
Santa Ana
Thomas Gordon
The OC GOP Endorsement Committee backs several Santa Ana candidates
[caption id="attachment_25750" align="aligncenter" width="400"] Council Candidate Karina Onofre and Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez[/caption] The Republican Party of Orange County's Endorsement Committee met tonight to consider a number of endorsements of local…
Will you support the Santa Ana medical marijuana dispensary initiative?
"Proponents of medical marijuana have begun collecting signatures to let Santa Ana voters decide whether the city should allow dispensaries to operate in the city" according to the O.C. Register.…
2012 Elections
Alfredo Amezcua
David Benavides
Education
Elections
John Palacio
Lawyers
Mark McLoughlin
Miguel Pulido
Nelida Mendoza
Politics
Rudy Montejano
Santa Ana
Valerie Amezcua
Revealed – Pulido busted Palacio’s unethical mentor back in 1990
[caption id="attachment_27981" align="aligncenter" width="300"] SAUSD Trustee John Palacio[/caption] To understand why SAUSD Trustee John Palacio hates Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido so much you have to understand that Palacio is…
2012 Elections
Alfredo Amezcua
David Benavides
Democratic Party
Elections
Eric Alderete
John Palacio
Miguel Pulido
Myriam Tinajero
Politics
Roman Reyna
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
SAUSD
Valerie Amezcua
Vince Sarmiento
Palacio and Amezcua are driving the so-called “Santa Ana Spring”
It has become increasingly obvious that the so-called "Santa Ana Spring" is actually a collection of Santa Ana politicians with different axes to grind, who have come together as their…
2012 Elections
Arts and Culture
Churches and Religion
David Benavides
Democratic Party
Elections
Miguel Pulido
Santa Ana
Santa Ana’s artists know they can’t trust mayoral candidate David Benavides
When word got out that Irvine's Newsong Church was in escrow to buy the landmark Santora building in Downtown Santa Ana, the artists community in our Downtown Artists Village area…
Ward 3 Council candidate Alderete to host a fundraiser on 8/29 in Santa Ana
Santa Ana City Council candidate Eric Alderete, who was endorsed yesterday by the Democratic Party of Orange County, is hosting a fundraiser this Wednesday, August 29, from 6 to 8…
2012 Elections
David Benavides
Democratic Party
Elections
Eric Alderete
Myriam Tinajero
Politics
Santa Ana
Valerie Amezcua
The Orange County Democratic Party endorses Benavides for Mayor
Apparently the Orange County Democratic Party Central Committee endorsed the following Santa Ana candidates yesterday: Loretta Sanchez for United States Congress (Re-Elect) Councilman David Benavides for Mayor Eric Alderete for…
Thanks to Robert Allen we have a chance to boot SAUSD Trustee Rob Richardson!
A surprise candidate filed for the SAUSD School Board at the last minute - a "customer service administrator" named Robert Allen. I have no idea who he is, and I…
2012 Elections
Civic Affairs
David Benavides
Elections
George Collins
Lupe Moreno
Miguel Angel Briseno
Miguel Pulido
Politics
Roy Alvarado
Santa Ana
Collins, Benavides and Moreno fighting over the same voters
[caption id="attachment_27144" align="aligncenter" width="400"] Can you spot all the Usual Suspect Mayoral candidates in this photo?[/caption] Santa Ana Mayoral candidate George Collins gloated on Facebook today because his name is…