What? You didn’t like my flash forward post about Bari Weiss?
Hello Tory, As a long time resident and conservative voter in HB I am extremely disillusioned regarding the current City…
Huh. She might be an okay Irvine mayor I guess. I bet she’s too vain to take on something that…
There is some chatter in Irvine amongst a faction of DGI members supporting Katie Porker for a mayoral run in…
Too bad Pulido is worse. And the Republican in the race, Paulo Morales, is a scumbag too. AD 67 has…
Ding dong Ada is gone Which old witch The wicked witch Ding ding the wicked Ada is gone! She’s gone…
You really need an open thread already. Lots going on. #tbt We likely won’t be seeing episodes like this anymore…
Icymi carpetbagging Ada canvassing with Zahra. Hahahaha. She is shameless. https://www.instagram.com/p/DYQrltGB7gQ/ https://www.instagram.com/p/DY6O0GBkUfX/
Hi Vern, Thanks for all of your efforts in helping us outsiders make rational, ethical choices in local elections. As…
“The OC” Archive
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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 […] -
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. -
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), […] -
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,” […] -
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 […] -
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 […] -
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 […] -
The Day After in Costa Mesa: Deja Vu of 2012, But Worse — But Also Provisional Grounds for Hope
Posted on November 5, 2014 | 9 CommentsHere are the results of Costa Mesa’s City Council race for three available seats. Sandy Genis 15.982 votes — 17.9% Steve Mensinger, 14,199 votes — 15.9% Gary Monahan, 13,945 votes — 15.6% John […] -
The Day After in Anaheim: The Betrayal of Eastman, an Unnecessary Martyrdom, and Kring Wins for Losing
Posted on November 5, 2014 | 26 CommentsAnaheim will now go back to Team Pringle having a 3-2 majority on City Council over Team Tait. But don’t let that headline mislead you: it’s a very different 3-2 majority than […] -
Orange Juice Blog’s 2014 Midterm Elections Live-Blog! SUMMARY WITH LESSONS.
Posted on November 5, 2014 | 31 Comments. . . SUMMARY AND LESSONS Democrats lost the Senate. Good luck getting any decent Supreme Court justice in these next two years if one of these septuagenarians croaks. Silver […] -
Orange County Election Results: FINAL ELECTION NIGHT TALLY (“Not Later Absentees, Provisionals, Etc.”)
Posted on November 5, 2014 | 2 Comments. . . This post presents the Final Election Night Tally. Comparing it to the First Election Night Tally tells us how many votes were tabulated on Election Night. Comparing […] -
Orange County Election Results: FIRST ELECTION NIGHT TALLY (“Early Enough Absentees”)
Posted on November 4, 2014 | No Comments. . . For baseline reference to calculate changes after first gob of absentee ballots (technically “vote by mail” ballots): FIRST REPORTING, CONTAINING EARLY ABSENTEES Registration and Turnout Completed Precincts: […] -
Statewide Election Results Liveblog and Open Thread
Posted on November 4, 2014 | No CommentsThis post is for presentation and discussion of California results that are either statewide or outside of Orange County. Just start this one without me. Here’s the Secretary of State’s […]
![BAO TAKES THE LEAD BY 7! MEASURE J HITS 55%! Few New Votes Arrive in Costa Mesa & Irvine. 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, Humphrey, Melissa Fox, Measure J All Close In By 1/3 of the Margin, But None Yet Leading — Looks Close! . . . 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)

![What Money Bought Dave Gilliard… . . . 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)
![Picking Over the Carcass of Election 2014, Part 3: School Boards, Special Districts, Local Ballot Measures 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 2: Supervisor, City Council, and Local Executive Races 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 1: Federal and State Legislatures and State Judges and Props . . . 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)
![Elections Have Consequences: Defund the Anaheim Chamber Now! And, My Evolution on Districting. . . . 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)
![The Day After in Costa Mesa: Deja Vu of 2012, But Worse — But Also Provisional Grounds for Hope Here are the results of Costa Mesa’s City Council race for three available seats. Sandy Genis 15.982 votes — 17.9% Steve Mensinger, 14,199 votes — 15.9% Gary Monahan, 13,945 votes — 15.6% John […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Foley-and-Humphrey-115x115.jpg)
![The Day After in Anaheim: The Betrayal of Eastman, an Unnecessary Martyrdom, and Kring Wins for Losing Anaheim will now go back to Team Pringle having a 3-2 majority on City Council over Team Tait. But don’t let that headline mislead you: it’s a very different 3-2 majority than […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Anaheim-Mayoral-Council-Candidates-Results-115x115.jpg)
![Orange Juice Blog’s 2014 Midterm Elections Live-Blog! SUMMARY WITH LESSONS. . . . SUMMARY AND LESSONS Democrats lost the Senate. Good luck getting any decent Supreme Court justice in these next two years if one of these septuagenarians croaks. Silver […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/romulan-mining-vessels-115x115.jpg)
![Orange County Election Results: FINAL ELECTION NIGHT TALLY (“Not Later Absentees, Provisionals, Etc.”) . . . This post presents the Final Election Night Tally. Comparing it to the First Election Night Tally tells us how many votes were tabulated on Election Night. Comparing […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Orange-Homegrown-e1415242800596.jpg)
![Orange County Election Results: FIRST ELECTION NIGHT TALLY (“Early Enough Absentees”) . . . For baseline reference to calculate changes after first gob of absentee ballots (technically “vote by mail” ballots): FIRST REPORTING, CONTAINING EARLY ABSENTEES Registration and Turnout Completed Precincts: […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Orange-Homegrown1-e1415242498971.jpg)
![Statewide Election Results Liveblog and Open Thread This post is for presentation and discussion of California results that are either statewide or outside of Orange County. Just start this one without me. Here’s the Secretary of State’s […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/California-foot-tattoo-115x115.jpg)
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