The race for the Assembly seat in AD-69 is by far one of the most interesting and competitive to watch. It’s a race that screams for a debate on the issues and yet we’ve had but one half-hearted debate in…
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Michele Martinez and Her Disappearing Endorsements
by Chris Prevatt • • 5 Comments

It may be a coincidence, but I doubt it. Sometime between January 29th and Monday, February 13th, the listing of endorsements on Michele Martinez’s Assembly campaign website disappeared.
Julio Perez wins Major Endorsement at CADem Convention
by Chris Prevatt • • 3 Comments

Julio Perez won a major endorsement from California Young Democrats Saturday evening at their meeting during the California Democratic Party Convention in San Diego. The endorsement from CYD adds significant support to the endorsement he received from the Orange County Young Democrats in January. Jose Vargas, Chair of Orange County Democrats told me; “The Young Democrats will prioritize the devotion of all available resources to support their endorsed candidates.”
Perez has the Fundraising Lead in the 69th AD
by Chris Prevatt • • 1 Comment

Julio Perez holds the fundraising lead in the 69th Assembly contest based on campaign finance reports submitted today. Perez reported raising 114,747.27 for the 2011 year. Santa Ana City Councilwoman Michele Martinez holds the position of runner-up having raised a surprising $100,299.00 including a $15,700 loan she made to her campaign.
Michele Martinez Makes Art of Shooting Her Campaign in the Foot
by Chris Prevatt • • 5 Comments

Santa Ana City Councilwoman Michele Martinez had a rough day on Thursday after being overheard talking about Independent Expenditures she had presonally secured from the Pala Indian Tribe for her struggling Assembly campaign. Her comments serve as a bullet and her mouth the smoking gun.
Does Perez Have the Early Edge in AD-69?
by Dan Chmielewski • • 7 Comments

Labor leader Julio Perez and Santa Ana council member Michele Martinez are the only announced candidates for AD-69 (many political watchers expect OC Clerk-Recorder and former Anaheim Mayor Tom Daly to enter the race as well). Perez held a fundraiser…

