The June 5 primary might be a disaster for O.C.’s Vietnamese candidates
The best candidate that Orange County's Vietnamese community had going into the June 5 Open Primary, Westminster Mayor Pro Tem Tyler Diep, dropped out of the race for the 72nd…
The dark side of Tom Fuentes, the deceased former OC GOP Chairman
[caption id="attachment_2724" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Photo courtesy of Dissent the Blog"][/caption] Deceased former Republican Party of Orange County Chairman Tom Fuentes "scripted his funeral ritual last August with one of his former seminary classmates and…
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The Lincoln Club rejects most of the OC GOP’s Central County candidates
The Lincoln Club of Orange County's State and Federal Political Action Committees have issued a primary election Orange County voter guide, and it is a stunning slap to the Republican Party…
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Daly’s campaign caught lying to GOP voters in the 69th Assembly District
By: 69th Assembly District candidate Jose “Joe “ Moreno My name Is Jose “Joe “ Moreno and I am still a candidate on the ballot for the 69th Assembly district. A campaign mailer…
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Martinez was on TV with Tran, but Arellano does TV with Republicans too
You have to love Gustavo Arellano's hyperbole. He reported this week that "I about spit out my Maker's this evening when word came to me that SanTana councilwoman and 69th…
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New 69th A.D. poll shows Martinez, Daly and Moreno on top
A new poll of voters in the 69th Assembly District might be the reason that Orange County Labor and the OC GOP machine are trying to squeeze Republican candidate Jose Moreno out of…
Why is the OC GOP joining with OC Labor in attacking a Republican candidate?
Chris Nguyen, a Republican blogger at the OC Political blog (a blog that promotes the OC GOP machine, not to be confused with the blog you are currently reading) who is also…
Carlos Bustamante’s former boss at the County of Orange placed on leave
The placing of OC Public Works Director Jess Carbajal on administrative leave last week is just one of several personnel moves being made as county officials scramble to gain control…
O.C. Poltical blogger rips Moreno’s and Stroud’s lame ballot designations
OC Political blogger Chris Nguyen posted an article today poking fun at the top 10 worst ballot designations, pertaining to Orange County political candidates in the upcoming June primary. His…
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Hispanic Santa Ana businessman is running against U.S. Rep. Sanchez
PRESS RELEASE, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Cynthia Rosas, 714-839-4976, Jorge Rocha, Candidate for 46th US Congressional District LOCAL BUSINESSMAN SET TO CHALLENGE LORETTA SANCHEZ JORGE ROCHA 2012 COMMITTEE FORMS SANTA ANA, CA –…
Who is Robert Hammond?
Robert Hammond got 34.5% of the vote in 2010, when he ran for the 69th Assembly District as the Republican nominee. Incumbent Jose Solorio blew him out with 65.5% of the vote, according…
2012 Elections
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Did Nguyen and Baugh pull Hammond out of the race for the 69th A.D.?
An OC GOP insider gave me the scoop tonight on what really led to Republican Robert Hammond quitting the primary race for the 69th Assembly District - at the very last minute,…
Hart announces he’ll run against Bustamante, as O.C.D.A. considers charges
Remember Charles Hart (pictured above, on the left)? He ran for Mayor of Santa Ana in 2010, and lost, badly, when his Usual Suspect allies turned on him at the…
Updated: Only one Latino running for the 69th A.D. OC GOP Central Committee
How pathetic is the Republican Party of Orange County? Well, they have only one Hispanic candidate running for the Central Committee, in the 69th Assembly District, which is an overwhelmingly…
Hammond enters the race for the O.C. Board of Education’s First Area
As reported in an earlier post today, Republican Robert Hammond has withdrawn from the race for the 69th Assembly District, according to the OC Political Blog. He is running instead for the Orange County…