Jim Gallagher

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Nov 01

California Democratic Party Statewide Office Endorsements | Ballot Proposition

CLICK TO ACCESS ENDORSEMENT AND BALLOT INFO http://www.sanbernardinodemocrats.org/

Oct 02

Fazli Recants Her Accusations Against Cisneros; Now Young Kim Should Apologize

By Greg Diamond – October 1, 2018Posted in: “The OC”, 2018 elections, 39th Congressional District, Fresh Juice, Gil Cisneros, Young Kim Powered by Max Banner Ads . . . Melissa Fazli — whose accusation of sexual misappropriateness (not illegality, not even misconduct) against CA-39 candidate Gil Cisneros has been the lifeline of Young Kim’s campaign in that district …

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Sep 05

Where California would head if Gavin Newsom is governor By Angela Hart ahart@sacbee.com

Where California would head if Gavin Newsom is governor By Angela Hart ahart@sacbee.com Updated June 06, 2018 02:27 PM Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom’s victory speech promised plenty as he moved into position Tuesday to become California’s next Democratic governor. As it became clear that he and Republican John Cox would face off in November, he …

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Aug 07

Here Are The 11 Propositions On California’s November 2018 Ballot

Go to http://www.capradio.org/117033 Editors Note: When this story was originally published, there were 12 propositions on the November ballot. The California Supreme Court blocked Proposition 9, the Three Californias initiative, from the ballot on July 18. Californians will vote on a dozen ballot measures this fall, a decline from the 17 that appeared during the …

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Jun 27

DNC 2018 November Strategy

The IWillVote campaign An ambitious plan to reach 50 million American voters between now and Election Day. Together we’ll ask people to commit to vote, help them register, provide voter education and protection, and make sure they cast their ballot. Best Practices Institute The DNC is committed to providing state parties and candidates at all …

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May 04

June 5, 2018, Statewide Ballot Measures

Proposition 68 SB 5 (Chapter 852, Statutes of 2017), De León. Authorizes Bonds Funding Parks, Natural Resources Protection, Climate Adaptation, Water Quality and Supply, and Flood Protection. Proposition 69 ACA 5 (Resolution Chapter 30, statutes of 2017), Frazier. Requires That Certain New Transportation Revenues Be Used for Transportation Purposes. Legislative Constitutional Amendment. Proposition 70 ACA …

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Mar 29

From the LA Times California Essential Politics

Welcome to Essential Politics, our in-the-moment look at California political and government news. You’ll find coverage of the 13 congressional races key to the midterm elections, the race to be California’s next governor and what’s happening in Sacramento. Learn what California’s members of Congress are worth. Visit Essential Washington for coverage of the White House …

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Feb 20

Teixeira: Yes Trump’s Approval Rating Is Up, No That Doesn’t Mean the Democrats Won’t Succeed in November

by staff, February 20th, 2018 4:29 AM EST in http://thedemocraticstrategist.org/2018/02/teixeira-yes-trumps-approval-rating-is-up-no-that-doesnt-mean-the-democrats-wont-succeed-in-november/ The following article by Ruy Teixeira, author of The Optimistic Leftist and other works of political analysis, is cross-posted from his blog:  Trump’s approval rating has clearly gone up in the last month, from a little under 40 percent to a little under 42 percent, according …

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Jan 30

NYT- Can Democrats Follow #MeToo to Victory?- Reporter Thomas B. Edsall JAN. 18, 2018

 Many think the issue of sexual harassment — embodied in the #MeToo movement — will work to the advantage of Democrats in upcoming elections. A mid-December NBC News/Wall Street Journal Survey gave the party a three to one advantage over Republicans on the matter. But it is hardly guaranteed to do so. Views of sexual …

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Jan 30

Why SB-1 Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017 is needed

Text of this bipartisan approved bill here at this link: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB1 The recall against our State Senator SD29 is unwarranted considering the following. In fact, he promoted a Constitutional amendment to assure the monies allocated would be spent on only the road repair projects. Read on: The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: …

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