Nice summary, glad you followed up on comments to amend your content. 4th district Justice Joanne Motoike Cannot find any…
She was one of three council members who voted to leave Cartel OCFA and contract out paramedic services to the…
Good point. My source was writing from work by memory and forgot details. But it is still a NO on…
P.P.S: if she was responsible for Placentia outsourcing the paramedic service (which Ryan may have ben referring too) then God…
I cast a protest vote for her, too. I almost never vote for Republicans these days - or Democrats, either…
Jim Ruth was a class act as Anaheim City Manager 40 years ago.
Interesting take and thanks for writing about it.
Cheers for the shout.
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68th AD Archive
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Jessie & Raman back in their races: War for Democrat Party’s Soul continues to November!
Posted on June 10, 2026 | 8 CommentsAlso a little history: this Central County war for the Democrat Soul goes back 20 years at least! -
AD 68: Yes on Jessie Lopez, NO on David Peñaloza!
Posted on April 21, 2026 | 19 CommentsLet's remind the Party of what a Democrat should be! -
ADEM Recommendations & Forum for AD-68
Posted on January 24, 2019 | 18 CommentsNo good grass-roots slate, so we examine each candidate. -
![. . . The ineffable Deborah Pauly, one of the three leading Republican candidates for the 68th Assembly District (Anaheim Hills, Irvine, Orange, Villa Park, Tustin, Lake Forest) raises the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/AD-68-madness-115x115.png "AD 68 Madness: Sidhu-linked Cabal plots Pauly attacks; Choi boasts of his “Democratic Values!”")
AD 68 Madness: Sidhu-linked Cabal plots Pauly attacks; Choi boasts of his “Democratic Values!”
Posted on May 27, 2016 | 15 Comments. . . The ineffable Deborah Pauly, one of the three leading Republican candidates for the 68th Assembly District (Anaheim Hills, Irvine, Orange, Villa Park, Tustin, Lake Forest) raises the […] -
AD 68 Madness: Sidhu-linked Cabal plots Pauly attacks, while Choi boasts of his “Democratic Values!”
Posted on May 20, 2016 | 1 Comment. . . The ineffable Deborah Pauly, one of the three leading Republican candidates for the 68th Assembly District (Anaheim Hills, Irvine, Orange, Villa Park, Tustin, Lake Forest) raises the […] -
![. . . IN SHORT: State Senate 29 Newman; 37 either one. AD 55 Fritchle. AD 65 Quirk Silva. AD 68 Chuchua. AD 69 Velarde Garcia. AD 72 & 73 […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Chuchua-Newmans-Ofelia-115x115.png "OJ Blog Early 2016 Primary Recs, pt 3: State Senate & Assembly")
OJ Blog Early 2016 Primary Recs, pt 3: State Senate & Assembly
Posted on May 9, 2016 | 8 Comments. . . IN SHORT: State Senate 29 Newman; 37 either one. AD 55 Fritchle. AD 65 Quirk Silva. AD 68 Chuchua. AD 69 Velarde Garcia. AD 72 & 73 […] -
Deborah Pauly Crashes out of Assembly Race
Posted on September 30, 2015 | 10 CommentsDeborah Pauly crashes Porshe into parked car, charged with DUI -
![. I understand there has been some confusion resulting from my dedicating my voters’ guide, as I traditionally do, to my gay friends John and Ken. Some of the fans […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/john-and-ken-of-some-sort-115x115.jpg "John and Ken’s 2012 Orange County Voters’ Guide. By Vern.")
John and Ken’s 2012 Orange County Voters’ Guide. By Vern.
Posted on November 6, 2012 | 59 Comments. I understand there has been some confusion resulting from my dedicating my voters’ guide, as I traditionally do, to my gay friends John and Ken. Some of the fans […] -
![Heads on sticks! Heads on sticks! We wanna see those rapacious corporations, and the Republican and DINO politicians who live to serve them and imprison us, with their heads atop […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/dont_tread_on_me-155x155.jpg "“John and Ken’s” 2010 Election Guide – updated with new OC cities!")
“John and Ken’s” 2010 Election Guide – updated with new OC cities!
Posted on October 31, 2010 | 38 CommentsHeads on sticks! Heads on sticks! We wanna see those rapacious corporations, and the Republican and DINO politicians who live to serve them and imprison us, with their heads atop […] -
![This endorsement just came in from former Costa Mesa Mayor Sandy Genis, a Republican, environmentalist, and land-use planner who blogs here occasionally as “La Femme Wonkita.” As a long-time Republican […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Phu-Party2-155x155.jpg "Sandy Genis, Republican former Mayor of Costa Mesa, endorses Phu Nguyen.")
Sandy Genis, Republican former Mayor of Costa Mesa, endorses Phu Nguyen.
Posted on October 30, 2010 | 11 CommentsThis endorsement just came in from former Costa Mesa Mayor Sandy Genis, a Republican, environmentalist, and land-use planner who blogs here occasionally as “La Femme Wonkita.” As a long-time Republican […] -
![Algo Odioso llego a Costa Mesa … … cuando Allan Mansoor decidió lanzar su carrera política oprimiendo y atacando a los inmigrantes indocumentados en nuestra ciudad. Él se involucró porque […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/mansoor-hate-2-155x155.png "Algo Odioso llego a Costa Mesa…")
Algo Odioso llego a Costa Mesa…
Posted on October 28, 2010 | 13 CommentsAlgo Odioso llego a Costa Mesa … … cuando Allan Mansoor decidió lanzar su carrera política oprimiendo y atacando a los inmigrantes indocumentados en nuestra ciudad. Él se involucró porque […] -
![From the Phu Nguyen campaign, Oct. 18: Local Police & Firefighters Urge Vote for Phu Nguyen for State Assembly Cite Nguyen’s track record bringing community together, opponent’s fiscal irresponsibility (COSTA […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/IMGL0273-155x155.jpg "Local Police and Firefighters urge vote for Phu Nguyen.")
Local Police and Firefighters urge vote for Phu Nguyen.
Posted on October 19, 2010 | 13 CommentsFrom the Phu Nguyen campaign, Oct. 18: Local Police & Firefighters Urge Vote for Phu Nguyen for State Assembly Cite Nguyen’s track record bringing community together, opponent’s fiscal irresponsibility (COSTA […] -
![This new press release from 68th Assembly district candidate Phu Nguyen is pretty brilliant and hard-hitting, but I think I should give the whole story more context… I think I’ll […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/mansoor-4-155x155.jpg "Phu slams Mansoor for rejecting a $633,000 savings for Costa Mesa for purely political reasons.")
Phu slams Mansoor for rejecting a $633,000 savings for Costa Mesa for purely political reasons.
Posted on October 13, 2010 | 9 CommentsThis new press release from 68th Assembly district candidate Phu Nguyen is pretty brilliant and hard-hitting, but I think I should give the whole story more context… I think I’ll […] -
![This great statement from Phu comes in the wake of an encouraging poll from Tulchin Research that shows him within the margin of error of winning this long-time Republican-gerrymandered seat […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Phu-holds-forth-155x155.jpg "Phu, gaining in the polls, compares Sacramento budget debacle to Costa Mesa’s dark Mansoor years.")
Phu, gaining in the polls, compares Sacramento budget debacle to Costa Mesa’s dark Mansoor years.
Posted on October 9, 2010 | 30 CommentsThis great statement from Phu comes in the wake of an encouraging poll from Tulchin Research that shows him within the margin of error of winning this long-time Republican-gerrymandered seat […]
So they let the Louzeau’s get away with killing this woman just because she partied with their sister? Are they…