Janet Nguyen’s kickoff was held at a restaurant that had a roach infestation

From the OC Politics Blog

Orange County’s lame Republican leaders appear to be backing Supervisor Janet Nguyen for the 34th State Senate District.   This week at the Azteca Mexican Restaurant in Garden Grove, California Republican Party Chairman Jim Brulte joined county GOP Chairman Scott Baugh and a host of key Republican financiers and elected officials from across Orange County for a “kick off” fundraiser for Nguyen’s state Senate bid.

It is highly ironic that Nguyen held this fundraiser at Azteca – their Orange County health permit was suspended in July of this year due to a cockroach infestation!  Click here for the gory details.

Nguyen of course was the key vote against letter grade ratings for Orange County restaurants, a few years ago.  I broke that story – and the fact that her husband and her Chief of Staff at the time owned a restaurant with terrible health violations.  Given Azteca’s horrible record of health violations, what sort of letter grade do you think they would merit?  Probably a “C.” Have a look for yourself:

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Art Pedroza Editor

Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

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