The cost to the registrar or the cost to run the campaigns? The cost to the registrar would not be…
Do you have any idea how much a campaign for the 360,000 district would be? The distinction from a 640,000…
Paying Janet Nguyen more is ludicrous.
If we want better and more transparent elected representatives we simply need to pay them more. Take a look at…
You might be surprised what sort of low-lives would crave a quarter mil job with no professional qualifications and no…
That would just spark even more corruption and only allow independently wealthy people to run and win.
SB 249? It got killed via suspense file in assembly appropriations. https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billHistoryClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB249
Without commenting on your specific stats, I would say that is an excellent question. Maybe you should be a Supervisor.…
Criticizing past elected trustees of the Orange County Board of Supervisors reflects not only their leadership weaknesses but also flaws…
2010 elections Archive
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![. . . Yes, Steve Cooley has finally conceded, and California now has its first black Attorney General, its first Indian-American Attorney General, and its first female Attorney General all […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/kamala-harris-cropped-155x155.jpg "Kamala Harris is our new Attorney General!")
Kamala Harris is our new Attorney General!
Posted on November 24, 2010 | 15 Comments. . . Yes, Steve Cooley has finally conceded, and California now has its first black Attorney General, its first Indian-American Attorney General, and its first female Attorney General all […] -
![Just when I thought it would be a good idea for me to hang it up from Fullerton politics, this sign showed up in and around Fullerton. Good grief! Someone […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/No-Thompson-Bushala-Puppet-155x150.jpg "My New Vocation")
My New Vocation
Posted on November 15, 2010 | 5 CommentsJust when I thought it would be a good idea for me to hang it up from Fullerton politics, this sign showed up in and around Fullerton. Good grief! Someone […] -
![MSNBC SPECIAL TOWN HALL EVENT: A TWO-HOUR DISCUSSION ON IMMIGRATION AND LATINO-AMERICA Lawrence O’Donnell Hosts with Voto Latino’s Maria Teresa Kumar live from the University of San Diego NEW YORK […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Voto-Latino-155x155.jpg "MSNBC to air Voto Latino special on Monday, Nov. 15")
MSNBC to air Voto Latino special on Monday, Nov. 15
Posted on November 14, 2010 | 3 CommentsMSNBC SPECIAL TOWN HALL EVENT: A TWO-HOUR DISCUSSION ON IMMIGRATION AND LATINO-AMERICA Lawrence O’Donnell Hosts with Voto Latino’s Maria Teresa Kumar live from the University of San Diego NEW YORK […] -
![Heath Shuler was sacked 46 times during his short career in the NFL. Now, he’s trying to sack Nancy Pelosi. The conservative North Carolina Democrat is expected to launch a long-shot bid beginning […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Fire-Pelosi-155x155.jpg "Former NFL quarterback Heath Shuler wants to replace Nancy Pelosi")
Former NFL quarterback Heath Shuler wants to replace Nancy Pelosi
Posted on November 13, 2010 | 3 CommentsHeath Shuler was sacked 46 times during his short career in the NFL. Now, he’s trying to sack Nancy Pelosi. The conservative North Carolina Democrat is expected to launch a long-shot bid beginning […] -
![Here’s a fun video of something that occurred a couple weeks ago. The entertainment value is pretty good. I was minding my own business while having a bowl of delicious […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/chi-clan-155x155.jpg "Chi’s Gang Accosts FFFF Admin at Vietnamese Restaurant")
Chi’s Gang Accosts FFFF Admin at Vietnamese Restaurant
Posted on November 11, 2010 | 7 CommentsHere’s a fun video of something that occurred a couple weeks ago. The entertainment value is pretty good. I was minding my own business while having a bowl of delicious […] -
![. . . . . Well it looks like Huntington Beach and the Capo Unified School District bucked the trend of the rest of the OC, which in turn bucked […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/fireworks-155x155.jpg "Fireworks for Westminster! And other highlights from Tuesday night’s election…")
Fireworks for Westminster! And other highlights from Tuesday night’s election…
Posted on November 11, 2010 | 5 Comments. . . . . Well it looks like Huntington Beach and the Capo Unified School District bucked the trend of the rest of the OC, which in turn bucked […] -
![Jim Righeimer ran for the Costa Mesa City Council in 2008, the year President Obama got elected. Righeimer lost by almost two thousand voted. He came in fourth, just behind […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Jim-Righeimer-wins-155x155.jpg "Costa Mesa’s voters gave Jim Righeimer a mandate in last week’s election")
Costa Mesa’s voters gave Jim Righeimer a mandate in last week’s election
Posted on November 9, 2010 | 34 CommentsJim Righeimer ran for the Costa Mesa City Council in 2008, the year President Obama got elected. Righeimer lost by almost two thousand voted. He came in fourth, just behind […] -
![Well, not our cops. But up in San Jose they take political sign theft seriously. That’s why the police and fire unions have offered up ten grand for information leading […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/bad-chi-food-poisoner-155x155.jpg "Cops Offer $10,000 Reward for Capture of Sign Thief")
Cops Offer $10,000 Reward for Capture of Sign Thief
Posted on November 9, 2010 | 2 CommentsWell, not our cops. But up in San Jose they take political sign theft seriously. That’s why the police and fire unions have offered up ten grand for information leading […] -
![Orange Mayor Carolyn Cavecche was the top vote-getter in Orange last Tuesday, in the general election. Her opponent, Councilman Jon Dumitru, was soundly thrashed. He got only 34% of the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Carolyn-Cavecche-and-Todd-Spitzer-155x155.jpg "Only 34% of the voters in Orange chose Dumitru for Mayor")
Only 34% of the voters in Orange chose Dumitru for Mayor
Posted on November 8, 2010 | 3 CommentsOrange Mayor Carolyn Cavecche was the top vote-getter in Orange last Tuesday, in the general election. Her opponent, Councilman Jon Dumitru, was soundly thrashed. He got only 34% of the […] -
![If you want to legislate, you have to get elected, beyond your ever shrinking puddle of safe districts. You can’t succeed if you continue to slap and hurl with rage […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/530-155x155.jpg "Dear CA Conservatives who want to save our State, if you want to legislate, you have to get elected. You can’t if you slap and hurl contempt at a crucial constituency.")
Dear CA Conservatives who want to save our State, if you want to legislate, you have to get elected. You can’t if you slap and hurl contempt at a crucial constituency.
Posted on November 8, 2010 | 19 CommentsIf you want to legislate, you have to get elected, beyond your ever shrinking puddle of safe districts. You can’t succeed if you continue to slap and hurl with rage […] -
![The Orange County Employees Association (OCEA) and other unions poured thousands of dollars into the Anaheim City Council campaign of Republican John Leos. What do they have to show for […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/John-Leos-Lost-155x155.jpg "How much did the OCEA blow on the failed John Leos Anaheim Council campaign?")
How much did the OCEA blow on the failed John Leos Anaheim Council campaign?
Posted on November 8, 2010 | 3 CommentsThe Orange County Employees Association (OCEA) and other unions poured thousands of dollars into the Anaheim City Council campaign of Republican John Leos. What do they have to show for […] -
![Last week’s General Election decimated the ranks of the Blue Dogs – fiscally conservative Democrats in the House, who include Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez in their number. Voters booted half of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Loretta-Sanchez-leaving-the-blue-dogs-155x155.jpg "Will Loretta Sanchez become more liberal, with half the blue dogs gone?")
Will Loretta Sanchez become more liberal, with half the blue dogs gone?
Posted on November 7, 2010 | 5 CommentsLast week’s General Election decimated the ranks of the Blue Dogs – fiscally conservative Democrats in the House, who include Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez in their number. Voters booted half of […] -
![When Jerry Brown came to Santa Ana, to speak at the O.C. Labor Day event, he first stopped to visit at Mayor Miguel Pulido’s home. Now that both Brown and […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Santa-Ana-Council-Team-155x155.jpg "If Brown appoints Pulido to a state post, get ready for Mayor Alvarez")
If Brown appoints Pulido to a state post, get ready for Mayor Alvarez
Posted on November 7, 2010 | 26 CommentsWhen Jerry Brown came to Santa Ana, to speak at the O.C. Labor Day event, he first stopped to visit at Mayor Miguel Pulido’s home. Now that both Brown and […] -
![Did you notice that Orange County’s Vietnamese American candidates took a beating on Election Day last week? According to the Bolsavik blog, their losses were incredible. They included: Phu Nguyen, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Phu-and-Bao-155x155.jpg "Did Sanchez attacks on Tran hurt other O.C. Vietnamese candidates too?")
Did Sanchez attacks on Tran hurt other O.C. Vietnamese candidates too?
Posted on November 7, 2010 | 3 CommentsDid you notice that Orange County’s Vietnamese American candidates took a beating on Election Day last week? According to the Bolsavik blog, their losses were incredible. They included: Phu Nguyen, […]
Oh, Sam. You don't know anything about local politics and elections or local governance. I do. I'll leave it at…