No candidate for city council in Orange County caught more flack than Jordan Brandman. But when the voting was over in Anaheim, residents elected Brandman to the city council along with Lucille Kring. Republican John Leos, who was backed by…
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OCCCO to Host Anaheim City Council Candidates Debate Monday 10-22
by Chris Prevatt • • 1 Comment
The Orange County Congregation Community Organization (OCCCO) in collaboration with Anaheim residents, local groups and congregations will host a Candidates Forum on Monday, October 22.
OC Register Editorial Board Endorsements give a leg up to Republicans who decline Union Money/Endorsments
by Dan Chmielewski • • 13 Comments
I check out the OC Register’s editorial pages daily as they cycle through interviews with candidates for office and then note their endorsements in editorials. To my surprise (not), endorsements are typically granted to Republican candidates who follow the Baugh…
No public debates in Anaheim – What’s up with that?
by Joe Hill • • 5 Comments
Anaheim, is the largest city in Orange County, and the city council controls the largest budget of any OC city. There are two of five city council seats up for election this year, and not incumbents seeking reelection. You would think, that there would be numerous public debates where the candidates could face off and tell the voters what they would do
Brandman and Leos pick up endorsements from Labor Fed and Solorio
by Joe Hill • • 1 Comment
Anaheim City Council candidates Jordan Brandman and John Leos have picked up endorsements from the Orange County Labor Federation and Assembly member Jose Solorio. Brandman and Leos are an odd couple in receiving these endorsements.
Lawsuit Filed Against Anaheim Council Candidate Steve Lodge
by Joe Hill • • 4 Comments
Voice of OC reported last night that Anaheim activist Cynthia Ward has filed a lawsuit asking the court to rule on the name and ballot designation of Anaheim City Council Candidate Steve Chavez Lodge. The suit alleges that Lodge can’t place the middle name of “Chavez” on the ballot because it’s not his real name.
Residents again ask Anaheim Council for a “Public Vote” on $158M tax giveaway
by Chris Prevatt • • Comments Off
Dozens of Anaheim residents gathered outside city hall Tuesday afternoon before the City Council meeting to protest the recent giveaway of $158 million in future Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) revenues to the developers of two Anaheim Garden Walk hotels. The…
