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The OC GOP has censured State Assembly candidate Greg Haskin

Posted on May 30, 2018 by Editor Posted in 2018 Elections, Greg Haskin, Orange County, Republican Party, Tyler Diep Leave a comment

Greg Haskin

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MAY 30, 2018

CONTACT: Randall Avila, (714) 453-0900

Statement on the Censure of Candidate Greg Haskin

ORANGE COUNTY, CA – Hon. Fred Whitaker, Chairman of the Republican Party of Orange County, releases the following public statement in response to candidate Greg Haskin’s recent ethics violations.

On Wednesday, May 23, 2018, the Executive Committee of the Republican Party of Orange County unanimously voted to adopt the decision of the Ethics Committee, which was also unanimous, to privately CENSURE candidate Greg Haskin for his unethical conduct. Continue reading→

2018 O.C. June Primary Election Voter Guide

Posted on May 20, 2018 by Editor Posted in 2018 Elections, California, Democratic Party, Libertarian Party, Orange County, Republican Party 3 Comments

The 2018 June Primary Election is coming up on June 5. We have examined all of the candidates in Orange County. If you support the CA Gas Tax you will not like this Voter Guide. We are generally not supporting candidates who want to raise our taxes or who support the High Speed Rail boondoggle. Here are our thoughts about the candidates for local offices here in Orange County:

Orange County Assessor – the incumbent is Claude Parrish. From what we hear he is a few sandwiches short of a picnic. Nevertheless the OC GOP has endorsed him. The Democrats have endorsed Nathaniel Fernandez Epstein, a lawyer who did not bother to buy a candidate’s statement. We like Richard B. Ramirez, a Deputy Assessor. He has our endorsement.

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