Being witness to Democracy in Action is a privilege and an honor. I have had that privilege for the past five elections. Besides the Presidential Election, this past Tuesday, November 2, 2010, was truly different in many ways. I wanted to begin this with how I ended a very long but wonderful day. After I concluded my duties as Elections Coordinator for Area 47C (covering Laguna Niguel),
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One of the Biggest Losers of Election Night: The Register’s Opinion Writers
by Dan Chmielewski • • 13 Comments
We’ve noted all along that Orange County is home to a half-million plus registered Democrats who are virtually ignored by the Orange County Register’s editorial pages (not the news pages, the folks who write the editorials). Let’s see how these…
Irvine Republicans in Disarray
by Dan Chmielewski • • 12 Comments
In the kerfluffel between Irvine city council candidate and city council member Christina Shea, Irvine Republican “insiders” are declaring Shea “toast” as she leaves office. Of course, the Irvine Republican “insiders” include Adam Probolsky who writes for the Register’s Irvine…
John Campbell finally meets Beth Krom
by Dan Chmielewski • • Comments Off
Eight days out from election day, and John Campbell finally has met Beth Krom. No, not that John Campbell. John Campbell, the sixth grader from Irvine. Krom attended the rally for the CanyonView Elementary boy’s and girl’s Harvest Cup soccer…
Lalloway Hit Piece, Website Reach Irvine Voters
by Dan Chmielewski • • 9 Comments
Irvine City Council candidate Jeff Lalloway is the subject of one of the nastiest pieces of mail I’ve ever seen thrown at a conservative candidate for office in Irvine; and if the charges made in the mailer and the website…
Krom Beats Campbell
by Dan Chmielewski • • 1 Comment
In fundraising last quarter. It’s true. And most of Beth’s contributions came from individuals who vote and not PACs who don’t. Here’s the skinny on the growing momentum for change in CD-48. While my opponent continues to bob and weave,…
CD-48 Debate Tonight: Will Campbell Even Show?
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 Beth Krom will be at UCI tonight for the only scheduled debate for CD-48. Her opponent, Rep. John Campbell, has not formally declined but almost no one expects him to show up. Here’s a Congressman who doesn’t bring a…

