The Max Madrid lawsuit aimed at clearing a path for Mayor Pro Tem Claudia Alvarez to pull papers for a fourth term isn’t the first time a member of the Santa Ana city council attempted to find a loophole to…
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The Argument Against a Fourth Alvarez Term
by Dan Chmielewski • • 21 Comments
With news of the Max Madrid lawsuit that benefits a Claudia Alvarez candidacy for a fourth term, we’ve received a number of data points that argue against Madrid’s efforts to help his ally stay in power. Let’s review Measure D,…
Madrid/Alvarez Lawsuit: Premature Litigation?
by Chris Prevatt • • 2 Comments
I spent some time last night reviewing the lawsuit filed yesterday by Max Madrid against Santa Ana City Clerk Maria Huizar. Madrid’s suit asks the court to force the clerk to issue nomination papers to Mayor Pro Tem Claudia Alvarez…
A Q&A with the City on the Madrid/Alvarez Lawsuit
by Dan Chmielewski • • 4 Comments
TheLiberalOC conducted a brief interview with the City of Santa Ana’s Public Information Officer Jose Gonzalez and City Council member David Benavides early Tuesday regarding the Max Madrid lawsuit designed to provide a path to a fourth term for Mayor Pro…
Benavides Cautions on Cost of Defending Madrid Lawsuit
by Dan Chmielewski • • 9 Comments
Santa Ana Council member David Benavides has questioned the rationale behind the lawsuit filed by City Commissioner Max Madrid intended to provide an avenue for Mayor Pro Tem Claudia Alvarez to be a candidate for Ward 5 on the Santa…
Suit filed to allow Alvarez two more terms on Council
by Chris Prevatt • • 10 Comments
Yesterday Max Madrid, one of Santa Ana Councilwoman Claudia Alvarez’s appointed commissioners, filed a lawsuit against the City of Santa Ana seeking to allow Alvarez to run for a fourth term. Four years ago the voters of Santa Ana were…
Santa Ana Magazine Publisher to Run for Alvarez’s Council Seat
by Dan Chmielewski • • 25 Comments
Due to the enthusiasm of some over eager friends, one of our readers tipped us off to the pending candidacy for Ward 5 City Council in Santa Ana where Karina Onofre, who publishes the Mundo Latino World Magazine in Santa…
