AD 72 Special Election Watch: Norby Defeats Ackerman by 17.5%

November 18, 2009 | 02:14 AM | 0 Comments

The final election night numbers are in: MEMBER OF THE STATE ASSEMBLY 72nd District Completed Precincts: 197 of 197 ... read more »
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AD 72 Special Election Watch: Norby Leads Ackerman by 16%

November 17, 2009 | 11:24 PM | 1 Comment

With early absentee ballots in, here are the first numbers from the Orange County Registrar of Voters: MEMBER OF THE STATE ASSEMBLY 72nd District ... read more »
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BREAKING NEWS: Lt Gov Watch/SD-14 Watch: Cogdill to Be Appointed Lt Gov

November 10, 2009 | 02:54 PM | 0 Comments

Multiple, reliable sources in the Capitol have told me that Senator Dave Cogdill (R-Modesto) will be announcing that he is not seeking reelection to the Senate in 2010, as he will be Lieutenant... read more »
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AD71 Watch: Could This Seat Come Open in 2010?

November 06, 2009 | 01:42 PM | 5 Comments

In August, I blogged here about the political dominoes that would come from Riverside County Supervisor Roy Wilson's resignation (and untimely death, shortly thereafter).  As expected, the... read more »
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Lt Gov Watch: New Candidate Emerging for Appointment

November 05, 2009 | 02:29 PM | 4 Comments

This morning, Lieutenant Governor John Garamendi was sworn in as a member of the US House of Representatives, thereby leaving the post of Lieutenant Governor vacant.  I previously... read more »
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Election Updates

November 03, 2009 | 08:29 PM | 1 Comment

For tonights election the first results are in with Virginia going to the Republicans. Winning the seats of Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Attorney General may not secure any votes in either... read more »
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Governor's Race Watch: Newsom Drops Out, Brown Unopposed in Dem Primary

October 30, 2009 | 06:21 PM | 3 Comments

According to Capitol Weekly's report and the Sacramento Bee's Capitol Alert report, San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom has dropped out of the race for Governor.  This leaves Attorney... read more »
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AD68 Watch: OC Supervisor John Moorlach Supports Allan Mansoor For Assembly

October 20, 2009 | 05:28 PM | 1 Comment

This press release just came across my inbox: OC Supervisor John Moorlach Supports Allan Mansoor For Assembly Costa Mesa, California - Orange County Supervisor John Moorlach (D2) today... read more »
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AD72 Special Election Watch: CRA Does Not Endorse

October 13, 2009 | 11:31 PM | 5 Comments

After three rounds of voting, the CRA will not be endorsing anyone in the race to win the 72nd Assembly District, as no one got 2/3 in the 3 rounds of balloting. With 18 delegates, 12 were... read more »
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AD72 Special Election Watch: Live Blogging from the CRA Endorsing Convention

October 13, 2009 | 10:31 PM | 1 Comment

I'll be live blogging the action here at the CRA endorsing convention for AD72.  I'll put up updates on this post.  Stay tuned. The meeting started at 7:17 PM. There are 18... read more »
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