Art Pedroza, lead blogger over at Orange Juice Blog, has missed the last two Drinking Liberally events, which he faithfully attended since its beginning. Over this short period of time I’ve watched Art slowly succumb to the effects of the…
Tag Archive for Elections
Garden Grove is still too close to call
by Mike Lawson • • 2 Comments
The latest count for Garden Grove City Council shows that Dina Nguyen has 8,420 votes (19.3%) and Harry Krebs only has 8,013 votes (18.3%). Dina and Harry have been playing teeter-totter for the past couple of days. We should keep…
Vote count observers needed
by Mike Lawson • • Comments Off
We are in need of Democratic volunteers to come observe the vote counting that is being done by the county. They are looking for people today (Friday), Saturday (starting at 7 a.m.) or Monday (starting at 8 a.m.). Here’s the…
I’m mad as hell!!!
by Chris Prevatt • • 10 Comments
In the Democratic Primary of 2004 the vote between Tom Umberg and Claudia Alvarez was separated by 365 votes when everything was counted. I knew then that every vote had counted. With all precincts reporting, probably with the exclusion of…
Lack of paper ballot options in Orange County? Say it ain’t so!
by Mike DeFreitas • • 2 Comments
I was holding on to hopes that my experience voting in Garden Grove was unique. Looks like that’s not the case.
My voting experience in Garden Grove.
by Mike DeFreitas • • 4 Comments
On the way to my polling place (First Presbyterian Church on Euclid), I expected to request a paper ballot and then gleefully fill it out. No such luck. The poll worker I dealt with had no idea what I was…
