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A Flood of Open House Seats—But Not Competitive Open Seats
Flood of retirements doesn’t impact the overall battlefield much A hefty number of House retirements means that the number of incumbents seeking reelection this year will be among the lowest in any election since the end of World War II. But just like in the overall House, uncompetitive seats predominate among the open districts. We also are in...
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SD-31 / AD-58 Cervantes Crime Family Update: Rejected by CADEMS, Out of Closet Anti Semites?
Sounds harsh, huh? What did the CADEMS know that we don't. They returned both Cervantes sisters to sender in pieces, refusing to endorse either one of them! Perhaps they are tired of candidates with criminal convictions. (Referring to Clarissa, whose record includes...
Placer GOP / SD01 / AD01 Update: My Friends at the Placer GOP Just Screwed Themselves Endorsing David Fennell. North State Cent Coms Prove Independence
Nothing sucks worse than seeing perfectly effective political organizations step on a rake. 25+ years ago I was introduced to this as an officer in CRA. I watched many times as CRA endorsed terrible candidates for various reasons. Two that come to mind are Gary Bauer...
Bill Brough Update: 4 Years Later After Your Intrepid Blogger Filed on Him, the FPPC Drops the Hammer and Fines Brough $90,000.
Dear Orange County GOP - when your intrepid blogger files an FPPC Complaint, it gets results. Several OCGOP members at the time had been falsely claiming the complaint I filed against Bill Brough was a political attack and a campaign stunt. I won't hold my breath...
Today’s Installment of “As Not Reported in the Riverside Press-Enterprise” Clarissa Cervantes Ethics Complaint Filed and Scheduled for Hearing
Those who read this blog will recall that when your intrepid blogger wrote about Clarissa Cervantes's 2nd DUI, it was not reported as such in the Press-Enterprise. As has so often happened, your intrepid blogger does the job of the local press. It looks like Clarissa...
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Right On Daily Diane Harkey Series: Why I Believe Everyone Should Think Twice Part 2, Sham Divorce and Hiding Assets to Avoid the Lawsuit Judgement?
While I am not convinced that Dan and Diane Harkey did anything criminally illegal I can certainly understand how the people in this photo feel. Please note: The URL is changing to www.rightondailyblog.com soon. rightondaily.com will still point here for a while...
Do not miss the significance of Diane Harkey Taking Campaign Cash From People With Business Before Her Convicted Fraudster Husband
(Dan Harkey was civilly convicted for fraud in 2013 and lost an appeal in 2018) We have been demolishing Diane Harkey’s carefully crafted image for herself. Something Mike Levin barely used but should have made a key issue of was Diane Harkey taking campaign...
Right On Daily Diane Harkey Series: Why I Believe Everyone Should Think Twice Part 1, What It All Means and What You Missed
Had Diane Harkey never gone postal on Darrell Issa, I may have never looked in to her background Please note: The URL is changing to www.rightondailyblog.com soon. rightondaily.com will still point here for a while longer. I took the time to talk to people that...
Gene James Update: Agenda Item 8A Tuesday Agenda – James to Taxpayers, defend my stolen valor lawsuit!
Why hasn’t Spitzer nailed this psycho to the wall? Liens, Judgements and a trail of abused women – that’s Gene James. He is also good buddies with Diane Harkey too. Hi Gene. How many of you remember the lies Gene James told? Yes, there are so many...
The Ghosts of Stan Sniff: Jason Horton Update, Ran for City Council, Stiffed a Vendor – now the consultant is telling the world!
The last we covered Jason Horton was in 2019. He was interviewing for the Chief of Police Job in Yakima. Everyone thought he got the gig – well, nope. I also saw Jason Horton at a CAGOP convention. I could not figure out why this 6’6″ tall walrus...
ICYMI: Diane Harkey Update: Right On Daily Advice Column, Learn from Robert Ming the Value of Endorsements.
Please note: The URL is changing to www.rightondailyblog.com soon. rightondaily.com will still point here for a while longer. I like Robert Ming. He is a good dude. But – he had all the endorsements in Orange County and Lost his race for supervisor in 2014 to...
ICYMI: Right On Daily Advice Column: The Definition of an Effective Endorsement (E.G. Current Members of Congress Versus Retired Members)
Today – I was graced with Diane Harkey’s latest installment of her 1990’s era consultant endorsement drill. In the 1980’s and 1990’s – candidates would announce one endorsement at a time in an attempt to muscle opponents out of...
Right on Daily Diane Harkey Series: The Board of Equalization Disaster Part 2 Scandal, Dilapidated Buildings, and Legislature Stripping BOE of Power
Screenshot taken 2-7-2021, Harkey should hire a social media consultant asap Please note: The URL is changing to www.rightondailyblog.com soon. rightondaily.com will still point here for a while longer. At best, Diane Harkey is completely clueless and has no...
Right on Daily Diane Harkey Series: The Board of Equalization Disaster Part 1
This screenshot was taken from Diane Harkey’s Linked In on 2-7-2021. She probably needs to hire a consultant to update her stuff Please note: The URL is changing to www.rightondailyblog.com soon. rightondaily.com will still point here for a while longer. When...
Diane Harkey and Gene James Part Two, Brough Together By Common Financial History? Opposition to Toll Road?
There is a very well known axiom in Orange County Politics – you can’t get anywhere in San Clemente unless you oppose the toll road. Yet, here is Diane Harkey palling around with Mr. Anti-Toll Road Gene James. Did Harkey call her former employee Jeff...
Diane Harkey Update: First Bill Brough and Now Gene James???
You have GOT to be kidding me. I had a confidential informant reach out to me to inform me that Diane Harkey held not one, but TWO events for Gene James! I guess we should photoshop Diane Harkey in place of Pat Bates? Irony: Bates is said to be looking at running...
CAGOP Update: Shasta, Butte, Yuba – establishment franchise counties. Exclusion, Game Playing and Control.
Did you know that Doug LaMalfa’s Chief of Staff went to Shasta County and trashed Placer County? On the heels of the Placer GOP leading an effort to clear the democrats off of three school boards, electing Danny Cartwright to Loomis Town Council and defending...