As I snapped photos in the Lobby of Irvine City Hall tonight, someone who recognized me said to me, “Must be hard to be here tonight?” I answered, “Not really, because election day was pretty much a slam dunk for…
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Santa Ana Spring Fails To Unseat Mayor Pulido
by Chris Prevatt • • 13 Comments

While preliminary results show that 52.6% of Santa Ana voters preferred someone other than Miguel Pulido to be their mayor, they again couldn’t rally behind a single candidate to push Miguel Pulido out of the saddle and away from the reigns of city power.
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…
Pulido Fundraiser on the Heels of LA Times’ “Invisible Mayor” Story
by Dan Chmielewski • • 27 Comments
Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido held his first fundraiser of the 2012 election season tonight in Santa Ana at a catered event at First American Corp off Main Street. And the event attracted the likes of Lucy Dunn of OCBC,…
A Double Standard on Civility
by Dan Chmielewski • • 1 Comment
I’ll start by saying attending a Santa Ana city council meeting in person is nothing like watching the streamed meeting on the web. Chris Prevatt and I attended Monday’s meeting and listened to more than an hour of public comments…
Did Lunch with a Santa Ana Council Member Send Karina Onofre to the OC GOP?
by Dan Chmielewski • • 3 Comments
Santa Ana resident Karina Onofre pulled papers to run for Ward 5 for the Santa Ana City Council this morning at 8AM, officially becoming the first candidate to officially pull papers for the Santa Ana City Council ‘s fall elections. …
Santa Ana Magazine Publisher to Run for Alvarez’s Council Seat
by Dan Chmielewski • • 25 Comments

Due to the enthusiasm of some over eager friends, one of our readers tipped us off to the pending candidacy for Ward 5 City Council in Santa Ana where Karina Onofre, who publishes the Mundo Latino World Magazine in Santa…

