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The Santa Ana City Clerk announces the 2012 Nov. 6 election results

Nov 7, 2012 Art Pedroza

City of Santa Ana, Downtown Orange County Community Alert: 2012 UNOFFICIAL LOCAL SANTA ANA ELECTION RESULTS SANTA ANA, CA (November 7, 2012) – In an effort to keep Santa Ana…

2012 Elections Angelica Amezcua Claudia Alvarez David Benavides Elections Estela Amezcua John Palacio Karina Onofre Michele Martinez Miguel Pulido Myriam Tinajero Politics Rob Richardson Roman Reyna Santa Ana SAUSD Valerie Amezcua Vince Sarmiento

Team Benavides stumbles as Pulido and Alvarez win

Nov 7, 2012 Art Pedroza

[caption id="attachment_28989" align="aligncenter" width="163"] The Team Benavides consultant, John Palacio, lost his tug of war with Mayor Pulido[/caption] What a night. To sum it up, Mayor Miguel Pulido won easily.…

2012 Elections Alfredo Amezcua Bond Measures Brett Franklin Cecilia Iglesias Charles Hart Civic Affairs Claudia Alvarez Dave Chapel David Benavides Democratic Party Elections Eric Alderete Estela Amezcua George Collins Jose Hernandez Mark McLoughlin Measure GG Miguel Pulido Myriam Tinajero Nelida Mendoza Politics Rob Richardson Roman Reyna Santa Ana SAUSD Shane Barrows Shane Ramon Barrows Steve Rocco Thomas Gordon Tony Tapia Vince Sarmiento

Santa Ana Election results – Pulido far ahead and Amezcua winning in Ward 3!

Nov 6, 2012 Art Pedroza

[caption id="attachment_30761" align="aligncenter" width="400"] Two winners - Mayor Miguel Pulido and President Barack Obama[/caption] As expected, Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido is winning handily tonight. The O.C. Voter Registrar has…

2012 Elections Bond Measures Brett Franklin Cecilia Iglesias Civic Affairs David Benavides Elections Eric Alderete Estela Amezcua Jerry Hayden Jose Solorio Karina Onofre Loretta Sanchez Mark McLoughlin Measure GG Miguel Pulido Myriam Tinajero Nelida Mendoza Orange County Politics Rob Richardson Roman Reyna Santa Ana SAUSD Tony Tapia Travis Allen Troy Edgar Valerie Amezcua Vince Sarmiento

Who will win in Santa Ana’s elections on Tuesday?

Nov 6, 2012 Art Pedroza

Santa Ana Mayoral challenger David Benavides wasn't on the ballot two years ago, as he had no opponent for his City Council seat. The last time he appeared on the…

2012 Elections David Benavides Elections Miguel Pulido Politics Santa Ana

Benavides got caught trying to raise his Council pay package

Nov 5, 2012 Art Pedroza

Santa Ana Mayoral challenger David Benavides got bad news today as a mailer hit the mailboxes touting his plan to raise his own City Council pay. Benavides, who is supporting…

2012 Elections Dave Chapel Education Elections Mark McLoughlin Politics Santa Ana Taxes

Rancho Santiago Community College District Trustees support tax increase

Nov 5, 2012 Art Pedroza

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 5, 2012 Contact: Judy Iannaccone , Director, Communications , Phone: (714) 480-7503, e-mail: iannaccone_judy@rsccd.edu Rancho Santiago Community College District Trustees Support Prop 30, Oppose Prop 38 (Santa Ana)—At a…

2012 Elections David Benavides immigration Latinos Mexico Politics Santa Ana

Benavides hit in the mail for honoring the Minutemen

Nov 2, 2012 Art Pedroza

Well, you had to know this was coming. Santa Ana Mayoral challenger David Benavides got slammed in the mail today for honoring Lupe Moreno and her fellow Minutemen in 2010.…

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Benavides picks up weak Newsom endorsement while Feinstein endorses Pulido

Oct 31, 2012 Art Pedroza

Santa Ana Mayoral challenger David Benavides announced his endorsement today by California's Lt. Governor, Gavin Newsom. "Despite being the second highest-ranking office in California, the Lieutenant Governor has no real…

2012 Elections Costa Mesa David Benavides Elections Eric Alderete Gangs Michele Martinez Miguel Pulido Politics Santa Ana

Outside interests launch cowardly attack on Mayor Pulido’s family

Oct 29, 2012 Art Pedroza

[caption id="attachment_30704" align="aligncenter" width="123"] Mayor Pulido's cowardly opponents have targeted his children[/caption] By now you have probably seen the horrible anonymous mailers that have been attacking Santa Ana Mayor Miguel…

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How Mayoral candidate Benavides ended up honoring the Minutemen

Oct 28, 2012 Art Pedroza

Hatergate: How Council Member David Benavides ended up honoring the Minutemen in July, 2010 By: Art Pedroza It started out innocently enough. The City of Santa Ana didn't have the…

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Pulido stood out among his weak opponents at the last mayoral forum

Oct 26, 2012 Art Pedroza

Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido was in complete control at tonight's Santa Ana Mayoral candidate's forum, which was held at Latino Health Access, in Downtown Santa Ana. Oh sure, the…

2012 Elections Claudia Alvarez Dave Chapel Democratic Party Education Elections Politics Santa Ana

Mark McLoughlin tries to fool the Republican voters in the RSCCD’s Area 5

Oct 25, 2012 Art Pedroza

Nice try, but no cigar. Mark McLoughlin, a candidate for Area 5 on the Rancho Santiago Community College District's Board of Education, sent out a mailer today implying that he…

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Onofre campaign to host a dinner and dance on Nov. 1

Oct 25, 2012 Art Pedroza

Dinner & Dance Fundraiser to elect Karina Onofre for the Santa Ana City Council's Ward 5, at El Nuevo Monterrey Date: Thursday November 1, 2012 Time: 9:00pm To 12:00am. Location:…

2012 Elections David Benavides Elections Miguel Pulido Orange County Politics Santa Ana Taxes

The OC Taxpayers Association’s PAC supports Pulido with a campaign mailer

Oct 25, 2012 Art Pedroza

The Orange County Taxpayers Association PAC has dropped a mailer in support of Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido into local mailboxes today. The mailer touts Pulido's record of "restoring Santa…

2012 Elections Business Civic Affairs David Benavides Elections Labor Miguel Pulido Politics Santa Ana Vince Sarmiento

Benavides and Sarmiento are bad for labor and for business

Oct 24, 2012 Art Pedroza

Actions Speak Louder Than Words: Councilmen Benavides & Sarmiento Are Bad for Labor and for Business! I wrote previously about how Council Members Benavides and Sarmiento didn’t share with the…

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The Santa Ana City Clerk announces the 2012 Nov. 6 election results

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Benavides got caught trying to raise his Council pay package

Rancho Santiago Community College District Trustees support tax increase

Benavides hit in the mail for honoring the Minutemen

Benavides picks up weak Newsom endorsement while Feinstein endorses Pulido

Outside interests launch cowardly attack on Mayor Pulido’s family

How Mayoral candidate Benavides ended up honoring the Minutemen

Pulido stood out among his weak opponents at the last mayoral forum

Mark McLoughlin tries to fool the Republican voters in the RSCCD’s Area 5

Onofre campaign to host a dinner and dance on Nov. 1

The OC Taxpayers Association’s PAC supports Pulido with a campaign mailer

Benavides and Sarmiento are bad for labor and for business

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