Last bulletin from today: I was minding my own business, walking apartments with a friend getting rent control signatures, when…
That's okay, she carpetbagged into Cypress to run for AD 68. And Steve did say she seemed enthusiastic about coming…
UPDATES 5/14, reflected in the story: Assessor race: Turns out the challenger, Janet Keo Conklin, is just as screwed up…
Ada was absent from her oc human relations commission gig this morning where she represents a district she doesn’t even…
P.S. Thanks for that video. That dude has huevos. What cheapjack, low level punk harassment.
I am so everlastingly sick of this bullshit. And nothing will ever be done. They've got the citizenry by the…
This is a typical Endorsement Picks, you always pick the ones that have no 'fucking' chance of winning. Your "feel…
How easily politics is conflated with governance.
Like I answered you at Anaheim Dems last night, there’s always something you can say has never happened until it…
Fresh Juice Archive
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![. . . [UPDATE, 11/14, 9 a.m. — Spoke to Neal Kelley this morning and he explained that the 3,000 new VBMs listed in the total (which may be joined […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Rusty-Truck-with-ballots-115x115.jpg "Not a Great Day in the Election Returns — Perhaps Because 3,000 New Damaged Vote-By-Mail Ballots Appeared")
Not a Great Day in the Election Returns — Perhaps Because 3,000 New Damaged Vote-By-Mail Ballots Appeared
Posted on November 13, 2014 | 6 Comments. . . [UPDATE, 11/14, 9 a.m. — Spoke to Neal Kelley this morning and he explained that the 3,000 new VBMs listed in the total (which may be joined […] -
![Total estimated number of ballots to count (after Election Day): 150,305 165,305 177,305 Total estimated number of ballots counted (after Election Day): 14,765 43,792 79,638 111,235 138,714 148,561 155,556 Total estimated number of ballots left to count: 135,540 106,513 70,667 54,070 38,591 28,744 21,749 Total estimated number of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Bao-with-Books-115x115.jpg "BAO TAKES THE LEAD BY 7! MEASURE J HITS 55%! Few New Votes Arrive in Costa Mesa & Irvine.")
BAO TAKES THE LEAD BY 7! MEASURE J HITS 55%! Few New Votes Arrive in Costa Mesa & Irvine.
Posted on November 12, 2014 | 34 CommentsTotal estimated number of ballots to count (after Election Day): 150,305 165,305 177,305 Total estimated number of ballots counted (after Election Day): 14,765 43,792 79,638 111,235 138,714 148,561 155,556 Total estimated number of ballots left to count: 135,540 106,513 70,667 54,070 38,591 28,744 21,749 Total estimated number of […] -
![. . . As Orange Juice Blog seems to have become Orange County’s newspaper of record on close races, given that no one else seems to be covering them quite […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Close-Races-Collage-115x115.jpg "Bao, Humphrey, Melissa Fox, Measure J All Close In By 1/3 of the Margin, But None Yet Leading — Looks Close!")
Bao, Humphrey, Melissa Fox, Measure J All Close In By 1/3 of the Margin, But None Yet Leading — Looks Close!
Posted on November 11, 2014 | 4 Comments. . . As Orange Juice Blog seems to have become Orange County’s newspaper of record on close races, given that no one else seems to be covering them quite […] -
Andy Quach’s Political Career Just Got Shorter
Posted on November 11, 2014 | 8 CommentsWestminster City Councilman Andy Quach spent last night in jail due to another DUI. -
![. . . Some readers may not have realized, or may have forgotten, that I’m updating the current election update each day at this post located back on Nov. 5. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Provisional-Ballot-115x115.jpg "Costa Mesa/Garden Grove Update 11/10: Bao’s, Galloway’s and Measure J’s Gains are Good Omens for Humphrey")
Costa Mesa/Garden Grove Update 11/10: Bao’s, Galloway’s and Measure J’s Gains are Good Omens for Humphrey
Posted on November 10, 2014 | 2 Comments. . . Some readers may not have realized, or may have forgotten, that I’m updating the current election update each day at this post located back on Nov. 5. […] -
![. . . Dave Gilliard‘s political money-laundering operation successfully opposed or supported 22 of 31 candidates this year. Before the election we discussed the California Homeowner’s Association (CA HOA), […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/follow-the-money-115x115.jpg "What Money Bought Dave Gilliard…")
What Money Bought Dave Gilliard…
Posted on November 10, 2014 | 1 Comment. . . Dave Gilliard‘s political money-laundering operation successfully opposed or supported 22 of 31 candidates this year. Before the election we discussed the California Homeowner’s Association (CA HOA), […] -
![Part 3 of this review of election results will follow OJB’s Guide to Your Whole Freakin’ Ballot, starting down with “Community College Board” races. (Just search on the word “Labrado,” […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Carcass-eating-orange-dark-e1415611453779.jpg "Picking Over the Carcass of Election 2014, Part 3: School Boards, Special Districts, Local Ballot Measures")
Picking Over the Carcass of Election 2014, Part 3: School Boards, Special Districts, Local Ballot Measures
Posted on November 9, 2014 | No CommentsPart 3 of this review of election results will follow OJB’s Guide to Your Whole Freakin’ Ballot, starting down with “Community College Board” races. (Just search on the word “Labrado,” […] -
![This post will follow OJB’s Guide to Your Whole Freakin’ Ballot, starting down with “County Executive” races. (Just search on the word “Parrish,” it will put you in the right […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Carcass-eating-orange-e1415567234510.jpg "Picking Over the Carcass of Election 2014, Part 2: Supervisor, City Council, and Local Executive Races")
Picking Over the Carcass of Election 2014, Part 2: Supervisor, City Council, and Local Executive Races
Posted on November 9, 2014 | 9 CommentsThis post will follow OJB’s Guide to Your Whole Freakin’ Ballot, starting down with “County Executive” races. (Just search on the word “Parrish,” it will put you in the right […] -
![. . . Political observers like nothing more than picking over the bones of a recently completed election. OK, you want to know what I think? Bon appetit. Nationally This […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Carcass-eating-e1415531226176.jpg "Picking Over the Carcass of Election 2014, Part 1: Federal and State Legislatures and State Judges and Props")
Picking Over the Carcass of Election 2014, Part 1: Federal and State Legislatures and State Judges and Props
Posted on November 9, 2014 | 19 Comments. . . Political observers like nothing more than picking over the bones of a recently completed election. OK, you want to know what I think? Bon appetit. Nationally This […] -
![. . . This week’s election has dire consequences for some who put all their eggs in the Kleptocacy’s basket, so confident that the nearly one million dollars worth of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/anaheim-chamber-logo-115x115.gif "Elections Have Consequences: Defund the Anaheim Chamber Now! And, My Evolution on Districting.")
Elections Have Consequences: Defund the Anaheim Chamber Now! And, My Evolution on Districting.
Posted on November 8, 2014 | 16 Comments. . . This week’s election has dire consequences for some who put all their eggs in the Kleptocacy’s basket, so confident that the nearly one million dollars worth of […] -
![Here are the standings after today’s vote totals were released: CITY OF COSTA MESA Member, City Council Number To Vote For: 2 Completed Precincts: 70 of 70 Vote Count […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Humphrey-closing-in-on-Righeimer-115x115.jpg "Humphrey Closes in on Righeimer; Mesa Verde Deficit All But Erased; OJB *Provisionally* Calls It For Humphrey!")
Humphrey Closes in on Righeimer; Mesa Verde Deficit All But Erased; OJB *Provisionally* Calls It For Humphrey!
Posted on November 8, 2014 | 5 CommentsHere are the standings after today’s vote totals were released: CITY OF COSTA MESA Member, City Council Number To Vote For: 2 Completed Precincts: 70 of 70 Vote Count […] -
![Those of us who are not on the right(-wing) political email lists may not be exposed to the celebrations of their big funders. Well, why not? Courtesy of the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Charles-Atlas-with-fans-of-100-bills-115x115.jpg "Atlas PAC Would Like to Preen in Front of You About the Election Results. You Should Endure It.")
Atlas PAC Would Like to Preen in Front of You About the Election Results. You Should Endure It.
Posted on November 8, 2014 | No CommentsThose of us who are not on the right(-wing) political email lists may not be exposed to the celebrations of their big funders. Well, why not? Courtesy of the […] -
![Well I don’t know about you, but I’m pretty exhausted from the election season — which, of course, isn’t quite yet over for those of us interested in close races. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Matt-Taibbi-green-115x115.jpg "Weekend Open Thread: Let’s Just Relax With a Nice Bottle of Matt Taibbi and Banking Industry Corruption")
Weekend Open Thread: Let’s Just Relax With a Nice Bottle of Matt Taibbi and Banking Industry Corruption
Posted on November 7, 2014 | 5 CommentsWell I don’t know about you, but I’m pretty exhausted from the election season — which, of course, isn’t quite yet over for those of us interested in close races. […] -
![Jim Righeimer added 94 votes to his margin over Jay Humphrey today. Does that mean that it’s “Game Over, Man”? Nah, If that’s what you thought, you didn’t read my […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Game-Over-Man-115x115.jpg "Costa Mesa: If You Didn’t Read My Post from Yesterday, You May Not Know Why You Need Not Panic Today")
Costa Mesa: If You Didn’t Read My Post from Yesterday, You May Not Know Why You Need Not Panic Today
Posted on November 6, 2014 | 7 CommentsJim Righeimer added 94 votes to his margin over Jay Humphrey today. Does that mean that it’s “Game Over, Man”? Nah, If that’s what you thought, you didn’t read my […]
Streisand effect!