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By the OC Politics Blog Orange County Democrats were ecstatic when former Fullerton Mayor Sharon Quirk-Silva knocked off Chris Norby in 2012, in the 65th Assembly District. They partied hard…

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The June Primary Election’s turnout data bodes ill for Solorio and Quirk-Silva

Jul 20, 2014 Art Pedroza

The O.C. Register asked four experts to analyze the results of this year's June Primary election, to sort out who did and didn't vote. The experts included our friend Scott…

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Asm. Tom Daly receives an “F” in Taxpayer group’s 2013 Legislative Report Card

Oct 30, 2013 Art Pedroza

Sacramento Is a Scary Place for Taxpayers and Not Just on Halloween HJTA releases 2013 Legislative Report Card - Record-tying number of legislators (79) flunk; only 25 score an “A”…

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The Democratic Party of O.C. quits Santa Ana and moves to Orange

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From the OC Politics Blog Can you believe it? The Democratic Party of Orange County (DPOC) is abandoning Santa Ana for a new office in Orange. They are hosting a…

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O.C.’s Dem Assembly Members join GOP in not supporting pro-immigrant bill

May 19, 2013 Art Pedroza

From the New Anaheim blog Orange County's Democratic State Assembly Representatives, Tom Daly and Sharon Quirk-Silva, did not vote for the "Trust Act," which made its way once more through…

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California Disclose Act campaign kickoff set for 3/23 at the Delhi Center

Mar 22, 2013 Art Pedroza

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Blame John Lewis for the Democrats picking up an Assembly supermajority

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Former State Senator John Lewis has such a hold on the Republican Party of Orange County that he was able to force the withdrawal of Robert Hammond, their candidate for…

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[caption id="attachment_3086" align="aligncenter" width="400"] Two winners - U.S. Rep. Loretta Sanchez and Pres. Barack Obama[/caption] Fullerton residents are in shock today as they deal with the fact that Assemblyman Chris…

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Will Orange County Democrats run away from Obama in November?

Jun 21, 2012 Art Pedroza

Will Orange County’s Democratic candidates run away from the increasingly unpopular President Barack Obama in November? He is likely to win the State of California, but I can’t see him…

The rise and fall of Latino political power in Central Orange County

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Asm. Tom Daly receives an “F” in Taxpayer group’s 2013 Legislative Report Card

The Democratic Party of O.C. quits Santa Ana and moves to Orange

O.C.’s Dem Assembly Members join GOP in not supporting pro-immigrant bill

California Disclose Act campaign kickoff set for 3/23 at the Delhi Center

Blame John Lewis for the Democrats picking up an Assembly supermajority

How Latino candidates fared in the O.C. Nov. 6 general election

Will Orange County Democrats run away from Obama in November?

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