As of now: John Allard - the front-runner and Roseville City Councilmember has declared his candidacy. Beth Gaines - Wife of State Senator Ted Gaines is in hot pursuit, but has not formally announced yet. Michael Babich - the Mad Scientist of Auburn has told...
Note that Allard already announced Former Congressmen John Doolittle, Doug Ose, Placer Supes Kirk Uhler, Robert Weygandt and Rocky Rockholm in earlier Releases. Allard also has the endorsement of Assemblymember Dan Logue who represents a slice of Placer County as...
Placer County District Attorney Scott Owens Endorses John Allard for Assembly Roseville –State Assembly candidate John Allard announced today he has the endorsement of Placer County District Attorney Scott Owens. Allard is running in the 4th Assembly District. “I...
No - not the Jeff Randle that was one of the top people in the Meg Whitman and Arnold Schwarzenegger Campaigns... Jeff Randle is a Teacher and a School Board Member from the Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District - the same district from which Donald Wilson...
This means it is Rexroad vs Gilliard as Beth Gaines will likely retain Dave Gilliard as her husband did for years. Michael Babich - the mad scientist of Auburn is going to file next week. Who the Democrat will be is anyone's guess.
UPDATE 2: Apparently the Gaines' did talk to someone, as several I know up here have called and not received calls back. Jon Fleischman from Orange County was fortunate enough to get a "lengthy conversation" with Beth Gaines. He wrote about it here. UPDATE:...
Hey - what can I say, I have friends in politics. They tell me stuff, and my friends in El Dorado County think Nutting and Briggs hate each other. The recent Sheriff's Race was epic and it pitted Nutting vs Briggs with the candidates as proxies - as it was told to...
Eric Hogue - the local Political Talk radio host is out. He had made some waves in 2007 when Ted Gaines had his brief campaign for Congress going. People kept bringing his name up as his campaign account and website are still live. Hogue confirmed in a text message...
Ok Folks - who is going to be the Auburn Candidate? Kevin Hanley has been mum - no one knows what his plans are. But, two of Hanley's colleagues on the Auburn City Council have removed themselves from contention. Mike Holmes had told several people he is out, Keith...
John Allard and Scott Yuill should be quaking in their boots now. Former Lt. Governor Candidate the Reverend Karen England has been promoting the idea of running for Assembly. She has recently been making the rounds at local Tea Party gatherings. Some in the local...
With Ted Gaines blowing out Roger Niello in the SD-01 Primary, it will touch off a chain-reaction. Ken Cooley the Democrat is a huge underdog in the district which is tilted 18 points in the GOP's favor. This means barring something utterly amazing - Gaines wins....