Posts Tagged ‘ Democratic Party of Orange County ’

Time to run for OC Central Committee seats

February 25, 2010
By Chris Prevatt
Time to run for OC Central Committee seats

The California Democratic Party is governed by ordinary citizens who are, for the most part, elected members of Democratic Central Committees from their various counties. Candidates for County Central Committee appear on the June primary ballot, and six members are elected from each Assembly District. The responsibility of Central Committee members is attend a monthly meeting...
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DPOC Executive Director controversy – post meeting analysis

February 23, 2010
By Chris Prevatt
DPOC Executive Director controversy – post meeting analysis

Now that I have had time to complete some review and further research on the selection process for the Democratic Party of Orange County’s Executive Director here is where things are as I see it. First, the bylaws of the party specify what is supposed to happen with the selection of an Executive Director. Article VII. A....
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Dem Party OC Executive Director Selection Cluster F#$k

February 22, 2010
By Chris Prevatt
Dem Party OC Executive Director Selection Cluster F#$k

UPDATED: 2/23 7:30 am: Process, Process, Process. The problem boils down to process. It seems that the selection of Gerrie Schipske ended up with the announcement of her selection going out to Central Committee and the public before approval by the Central Committee.
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UPDATED: Schipske May Withdraw From DPOC Executive Director Job

February 22, 2010
By Chris Prevatt
UPDATED: Schipske May Withdraw From DPOC Executive Director Job

I am hearing chatter that the newly named Executive Director for the Democratic Party of Orange County has decided to not accept the job. UPDATE:There is apparently a bit of a battle going on here. I am hearing that the opposition to Schipske’s selection has brought up accusations of homophobia.I have also been told that...
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Politicians Behaving Badly OR Remember the Time

December 17, 2009
By Claudio Gallegos

Yup, THE MELTDOWN. Who Could forget. People ran outside to call other politicos on their cell phones just to gossip about the incident. When a certain elected official, who probably was stressed out, went overboard and yelled at a nice woman who was just trying to walk to the restroom. You can click on...
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Speaker Pelosi’s Address (VIDEO) to the 15th Annual Harry S Truman Award Dinner

December 14, 2009
By Chris Prevatt

Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi delivered the Keynote Address to the Democratic Party of Orange County’s 15th Annual Harry S. Truman Award Dinner last Friday, December 4th in Irvine. For those who were not there and those who were and simply want to replay that moment; here is the video of her keynote...
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Krom Speaks Out on Choi’s Antics

December 8, 2009
By Chris Prevatt
Krom Speaks Out on Choi’s Antics

“To see Councilmember Choi parading around the lobby of the Hilton Hotel with a picture depicting Speaker Pelosi as Josef Stalin on his back was deeply disturbing, though sadly not out of character."
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