Updated: Thomas Gordon cut out of Santa Ana’s Ward 6
Update: The Santa Ana City Council voted unanimously this week to approve the proposed changes to the Santa Ana Ward Maps. Past mayoral candidate Thomas Gordon is now in Ward…
2012 Elections
Anaheim
Democratic Party
Elections
Federal Government
Loretta Sanchez
Orange
Politics
Republican Party
Santa Ana
Will U.S. Rep. Loretta Sanchez get a free pass this year?
U.S. Representative Loretta Sanchez lost her campaign money in the Kinde Durkee scandal - but it may not matter. Her new 46th congressional district "encompasses most of Santa Ana, parts of Garden Grove, Anaheim, Westminster and Fullerton. Previous…
Carlos Bustamante named as one of the top 100 worst bosses in America
eBossWatch just published the 2011 America's Worst Bosses list, and Santa Ana Councilman Carlos Bustamante, who quit a high-paying job as a middle manager at the County of Orange this…
The Voice of OC’s Community Editorial Board is loaded with power elites
Paid Republican power couple Matt and Laura Cunningham Did you know that paid Republican consultant Matt Cunningham is now writing so-called "community Editorials" on the Voice of OC? That's right.…
2012 Elections
Elections
Huntington Beach
Janet Nguyen
Matt Harper
Orange County
Republican Party
Santa Ana
Are 72nd A.D. GOP candidates giving mobile home owners the shaft?
GOP 72nd A.D. candidates Joe Carchio and Matt Harper, Picture Courtesy of the Surf City Voice Huntington Beach Mayor Joe Carchio and Council Member Matt Harper, who are both Republican candidates…
Did O.C. Supervisor Bill Campbell hire gay basher Laura Cunningham?
Mrs. Jerbal is back! Chisme has it that O.C. Supervisor Bill Campbell has hired a new Chief of Staff - gay basher Laura Cunningham! You may remember that she was…
Did O.C. Supervisors rip off our schools to save union jobs?
OC CONSERVATIVES RIP-OFF SCHOOLS TO SAVE UNION JOBS By Chriss Street Orange County, California is often referred to as the “Most Conservative County in America.” But County Supervisors have made…
2012 Elections
Elections
Federal Government
immigration
Latinos
Mexico
Orange County
Politics
Republican Party
Santa Ana
The Lincoln Club’s immigration-reform proposal is ridiculous
UPDATE: O.C. Register editorial writer Brian Calle weighed in on the Lincoln Club's proposal this Sunday, admitting that "Calls for amnesty for illegal immigrants or even a pathway to citizenship…
Anaheim
Democratic Party
Elections
Matt Harper
Orange County
Politics
Republican Party
Santa Ana
Tom Daly
Matt Harper warned not to campaign at the County – what about Tom Daly?
"Matt Harper, former deputy chief of staff to Supervisor Janet Nguyen who quietly transferred to the Orange County trash agency last month while preparing a run for the Assembly, has been officially…
O.C. Supervisors want to cut Rob Richardson’s pay and take away his car
The O.C. Supervisors are finally going after Assistant County CEO Rob Richardson, who is also a Trustee on the SAUSD School Board. "Nelson and Bates recommend demoting Assistant CEO Rob Richardson and revoking a 13.1 percent…
Supervisor Nguyen gets caught trying to disenfranchise the poor
"Orange County Supervisor Janet Nguyen caused an uproar this month when she abruptly proposed major changes to CalOptima, the county's $1.3-billion program that provides medical coverage to about 430,000 poor adults and children," according…
2012 Elections
Elections
Entertainment
Fountain Valley
Huntington Beach
Republican Party
Westminster
Four Republicans now running for the 72nd Assembly District
There are now four Republicans running for the 72nd Assembly District, which includes part of Santa Ana. The Republican candidates include Huntington Beach Council Member Matt Harper (Supervisor Janet Nguyen's…
Latino candidate files for the 46th Congressional District
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:Pat Garcia, Candidate for US Congress, California 46th Congressional District, (714) 742-1670 Local Businessman Pat Garcia Launches Campaign for California’s 46th Congressional District ORANGE COUNTY, CA –…
2012 Elections
Janet Nguyen
Orange County
Politics
Republican Party
Santa Ana
Vietnamese
Westminster
72nd A.D. GOP candidate got a job at the County despite a hiring freeze
"Matthew Harper, a top aide to Supervisor Janet Nguyen, was quietly transferred this month from Nguyen's office to OC Waste & Recycling as a public affairs manager. The move raised…
Bustamante facing a recall, may resign and be replaced by another Republican
Is it Sandy Nalle time in Santa Ana's Ward 3? Santa Ana Councilman Carlos Bustamante is now facing the threat of a recall, according to a source who is tight…