Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido hosted first first fundrasier of the 2010 election year at First American Title last week and it was a huge success. More than 100 people showed up and the Mayor raised nearly $100K. Every member of the…
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UPDATED: Schipske May Withdraw From DPOC Executive Director Job
by Chris Prevatt • • 3 Comments
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…
New Executive Director Tapped by DPOC
by Dan Chmielewski • • 6 Comments
We got this note from DPOC chair Frank Barbaro: I am pleased to announce that Gerrie Schipske is the new Executive Director of the Democratic Party of Orange County. Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez (D-47th CD) says, “I join with Orange County…
Truman Dinner is a Huge Success
by Dan Chmielewski • • 3 Comments
Tonight’s sold out Truman dinner was a huge success and drew a large crowd of Democrats inside and about 100 protesters outside. House speaker Nancy Pelosi was delayed by traffic but her rousing speech, very focused on healthcare reform, more than made up for the tardiness.
Pelosi at 15th Truman Dinner Shows OC Blue Power
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Santa Ana, CA — As we reported on Friday, the Democratic Party of Orange County (DPOC) has confirmed the Honorable Nancy Pelosi, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, as the keynote speaker for the 15th Annual Harry S Truman Awards dinner.…
Jerry Brown Fundraiser in Santa Monica Tomorrow
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HT to old friend Mike Levin for this invite. California AG and undeclared candidate for Governor, the honorable Jerry Brown is ocming to Santa Monica for a funraiser tomorrow (Wednesday, October 14, from noon to 1:30PM). AG Brown will be at the…
In Defense of Frank Barbaro or “What Fleischman Criticism of Carona?”
by Dan Chmielewski • • 13 Comments
DPOC chair Frank Barbaro was a guest on Rick Reiff’s InsideOC program on KOCE this weekend and there was a considerable  discussion about the Mike Carona case. With Jon Fleischman as a guest, what the former Carona insider said should…

