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2020 OC Vote #19: UPDATE 8/12, AEIOU Extension Races Filing is OVER!
. . . CONTESTS THAT HAVE HAD THE CANDIDATE FILING EXTENDED: [Note that the asterisk in “FINAL*” recognizes the potential for litigation.] Rancho Santiago Community College District, Trustee Area 5 […]
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2020 OC Vote #21: “Pulido Republican” Brett Franklin Gets 2 Opponents for College Board
. . . UPDATE 8/12 Brett Elliott Franklin, discussed at length below, did finally get a challenge by “Affordable Healthcare Manager” David Crockett, who filed on the last possible day. However, […]
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What if they made a vaccine and it only works for 50% of the population?
. . . All the chat on every channel is about “Vaccine” and “antibodies” and billions and billions of dollars that drug companies are getting even when their so-called “answer […]
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2020 OC Vote #1: INDEX TO POSTS, General Election Calendar, List of Offices, Top-2 Review
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2020 OC Vote #17: Races Where Filing Will Be Extended to Aug. 12
. . . ELECTIONS RUN BY THE REGISTRAR OF VOTERS The list below is taken from the ROV site itself; some City sites will surely be added to this. This […]
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Weekend Open Thread: Meanwhile, Back on the Beach….
. . . While I’ve been trying to chronicle and prod the candidate filing process and Vern has been trying to get the Kenneth Batiste campaign up to cruising speed, […]
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2020 OC Vote #16: What Needs to Be Filled By 5:00 Today
. . . [Note: this is from my perspective as a reformist anti-klepto Democrat; other perspectives will differ.] Orange County Water District Division 2 — run against Denis Bilodeau! MWDOC Water […]
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2020 OC Vote #14: UPDATED 8/8 Filings, Sewage, Library, Enviro, Boards
. . . These are some of the most arcane of the special boards. Sewer District Boards Rossmoor/Los Alamitos Area Sewer Dist Three seats are up. The incumbents are Van Jew, James […]
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2020 OC Vote #13: UPDATED Filings through 8/8 for WATER Boards
. . . As noted in our introduction to this year’s general election coverage, the filing period for all races is underway; it ends this Friday, August 7 (or 8/6, for cities […]
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2020 OC Vote #12: UPDATED Filings as of 8/8 for Unincorporated Boards
. . . These board are what give our unincorporated communities some measure of self-governance. Capistrano Bay Community Services District Two seats are open. Neither incumbent filed, so it will […]
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2020 OC Vote #11: Filings as of 8/4 for Elementary School District Boards
. . . As noted in our introduction to this year’s general election coverage, the filing period for all races is underway; it ends this Friday, August 7 (or 8/6, for cities […]
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2020 OC Vote #10: Filings as of 8/6 for High School District Boards
. . . As noted in our introduction to this year’s general election coverage, the filing period for all races is underway; it ends this Friday, August 7 (or 8/6, for cities […]
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2020 OC Vote #9: Filings as of 8/6 for Unified School Districts
. . . As noted in our introduction to this year’s general election coverage, the filing period for all races is underway; it ends this Friday, August 7 (or 8/6, for […]
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2020 OC Vote #8: FINAL Filings (8/12) for Community College Districts
. . . One general comment regarding all of these boards: I say that a lot of people listed below “haven’t taken out papers.” It would be more accurate to […]
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2020 OC Vote #7: Filings as of 8/4 for All Cities Below 50,000 Population (Incomplete)
. . . [Author’s note: I’m still working on the nine smallest cities, but I want to get the school districts and special districts out first. I hope to finish […]
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2020 OC Vote #6: Filings as of 8/3 for San Clemente, La Habra, Fountain Valley, Placentia
. . . As noted in our introduction to this year’s general election coverage, the filing period for all races is underway; it ends August 7 (or 8/6, for cities closed on […]
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2020 OC Vote #5: Filings as of 8/3 for Lake Forest, Tustin, Yorba Linda, San Clemente
. . . As noted in our introduction to this year’s general election coverage, the filing period for all races is underway; it ends August 7 (or 8/6, for cities closed on […]
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2020 OC Vote #19: UPDATE 8/12, AEIOU Extension Races Filing is OVER!
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2020 OC Vote #21: “Pulido Republican” Brett Franklin Gets 2 Opponents for College Board
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What if they made a vaccine and it only works for 50% of the population?
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2020 OC Vote #1: INDEX TO POSTS, General Election Calendar, List of Offices, Top-2 Review
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2020 OC Vote #17: Races Where Filing Will Be Extended to Aug. 12
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Weekend Open Thread: Meanwhile, Back on the Beach….
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2020 OC Vote #16: What Needs to Be Filled By 5:00 Today
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2020 OC Vote #14: UPDATED 8/8 Filings, Sewage, Library, Enviro, Boards
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2020 OC Vote #13: UPDATED Filings through 8/8 for WATER Boards
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2020 OC Vote #12: UPDATED Filings as of 8/8 for Unincorporated Boards
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2020 OC Vote #11: Filings as of 8/4 for Elementary School District Boards
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2020 OC Vote #10: Filings as of 8/6 for High School District Boards
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2020 OC Vote #9: Filings as of 8/6 for Unified School Districts
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2020 OC Vote #8: FINAL Filings (8/12) for Community College Districts
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2020 OC Vote #7: Filings as of 8/4 for All Cities Below 50,000 Population (Incomplete)
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2020 OC Vote #6: Filings as of 8/3 for San Clemente, La Habra, Fountain Valley, Placentia
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2020 OC Vote #5: Filings as of 8/3 for Lake Forest, Tustin, Yorba Linda, San Clemente
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2020 OC Vote #4: Filings as of 8/3 for Mission Viejo, Westminster, Newport, Buena Park
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2020 OC Vote #3: Filings as of 7/31 for Garden Grove, Orange, Fullerton & Costa Mesa
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2020 OC Vote #2: Filings as of 7/31 for Anaheim, Santa Ana, Irvine, and HB
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Weekend Open Thread by Posthumous Guest Writer, Rep. John Lewis, R.I.P
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1464833 Gone Wild: APD car rams peaceful protester and speeds away! WITH VIDEO UPDATES.
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Weekend Open Thread: Sharon Quirk-Silva’s Sage Advice on Schools
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Poseidon’s “Reliability” Promise: Pay More, Get the Same!
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Remembering Joe Whitehouse, killed by APD’s Sheddi Skeete 13 years ago…
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Weekend Open Thread: Two Civil Rights Giants Gone in One Day
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Poseidon Could Have Been Permitted by Now, But Messed Up
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This ‘Red vs. Blue’ Covid-19 Growth Chart May Be Good News for Trump
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Bad as Covid: Sidhu Council won’t LET ANAHEIM VOTE on a GATE TAX to prevent Bankruptcy!
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OC Covid FOOD Resource Guide For JULY!
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Holiday Weekend Open Thread: LOCK ‘EM OUT!
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4th of July, 2020 – The New Normal
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Can Fish Emulsion Save Us from Emaskulated CoVid Spreaders??
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What’s a poor law-abiding person gotta do to get their name off a GANG INJUNCTION in this county?
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POSEIDON Was Responsible for Delaying the Poseidon Plant!
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Game Changer – Name Changer
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Lou Correa: “How Can I Help You?” How about widespread Covid testing in Anaheim and Santa Ana?
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Weekend Open Thread: Object Permanence, Covid, and the Trump Worldview.
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GET YOUR WEEKEND PROTEST ON! (Updated 6-26)
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Thank Sharon and Lupe – AT LAST, Rent Caps coming for Mobile Home Parks!
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More OC CoVid-19 Deaths by City
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Weekend Open Thread: The Switch in Time That Saved DACA (for now)
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Today is JUNETEENTH! What’s that, you ask?
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OC Residents Fighting Poseidon – since 2006!
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Preserving Puvungna for the Tongva & Acjachemen – write an e-mail!
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