Adam Haverstock

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Ventura County, CA

BIOGRAPHY

Adam is a registered Republican. He considers himself a center-right political orientation. A social moderate, he supports policies that allow individuals their human rights without paying for those allowances with other citizens’ tax dollars or infringing on the personal rights of others. He considers fiscal issues to be his area of interest.

Adam attended the Leon Panetta Institute for Public Policy in Monterey, CA and studied California Politics under Leon Panetta, the former Chief of Staff to President Bill Clinton and current Director of the CIA. He has spent several years visiting Sacramento and Washington DC lobbying in support of Higher Education and in support of various pieces of legislation. He has worked on campaigns for candidates in and around the San Fernando Valley, California.

He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology and a Masters Degree in Recreation Management from California State University, Northridge. He currently works as Communications Director for Rincon Strategies, a communications consulting firm for businesses and political entities.

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Thousand Oaks City Council Approves Feel-Good Regulation

By Adam Haverstock | 11/01/09

Last week the Thousand Oaks City Council approved a measure to place warning signs in the city's stores that carry both alcoholic beverages and energy drinks, or the new emerging brand of alcoholic energy drinks. While few are quick to debate the merit of such a warning, one must take issue with the needless mandate created by such an ordinance. According to the October 28, 2009 article in the Ventura County Star, the Thousand Oaks City... read more »

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The California State Budget – A Step Forward For The Taxpayers

By Adam Haverstock | 07/25/09

Today the California Budget is all but signed by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. After 9 months of negotiating, a coup d’état in the California GOP caucuses, a special election and weeks of state issued IOUs all parties have finally reached a budget plan everyone can swallow. The taxpayers of California should be applauding the efforts of the California Republican Party, whose leadership has been effectively... read more »

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Unions Continue To Control The California Democratic Party

By Adam Haverstock | 07/15/09

With California issuing out IOUs for almost 2 weeks and the $26 billion dollar budget gap not even close to being closed, many are quickly beginning to wonder how the state got into this mess in the first place. One common opinion is that Karen Bass’s hyperpartisanship is preventing a reasonable budget from being negotiated. This notion assumes that Karen Bass makes her decisions independently. Unfortunately, there is... read more »