“Tait Slate” Funder Fined For Money Laundering By FPPC
Anaheim Insider here. Last week, the Orange County Register reported that the California Fair...
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Category: John Leos
Tait Nominates CATER Member for City Commission; Leos for Council Again?
Anaheim Insider here. Last week, Mayor Tom Tait tried and failed to convince his City Council...
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John Leos Hosts Fundraiser for Jose Moreno
Jose Moreno’s city council campaign e-mailed out this fundraising invite today: Dear Friend,...
Read MoreMoney Isn’t Everything In Anaheim Council Campaigns
One of the arguments made by single-member council district proponents is that Anaheim is so big that the cost of communicating with so many voters prices potential candidates out of the running – especially Latinos...
Read MoreOC Political’s New “Anaheim Campaign Database” Project
My frend Chris Emami at OC Political has posted about an Anaheim Campaign Database project he is launching. It is a worthy endeavor, and the information about council candidates is useful. I do have some suggestions for making...
Read MoreTotal Union Spending For John Leos’ 2012 Council Candidacy: $531,055!
The year-end Form 460s — those are campaign finance disclosure forms — were due yesterday, but a number of them were filed over the course of January. I opened up the Form 460 for the OCEA-sponsored “Committee...
Read MoreAnaheim Council Set To Increase Campaign Contribution Limit To $1,900
Like the county’s TIN CUP ordinance, the city’s campaign ordinance allows the city council to increase the campaign contribution limit in January of odd-numbered years, to account for increases in the Consumer Price...
Read MoreOC Register’s Misplaced Concern Over GardenWalk “Haste”
I’d like to share some more thoughts about last week’s OC Register editorial, especially the worrying about “hastily” putting the GardenWalk agreement on the agenda and concern that “other interested parties deserve more...
Read MoreDiane Quezada-Singer Appointed To Public Utility Board Vacancy
Last night, the Anaheim City Council appointed Diane Quezada-Singer to fill the Anaheim Public Utilities Board vacancy created by Jordan Brandman’s election to the Anaheim City Council. Singer lives in Anaheim Hills and is...
Read MoreJohn Leos, Brian Chuchua Apply for Public Utilities Board Vacancy
Jordan Brandman’s election to the Anaheim City Council created a vacancy on the Anaheim Public Utilities Board, which is charged with “making recommendations to the City Council concerning the operation of electric,...
Read MoreOCEA Spent $18.37 Per Vote For John Leos To Lose
As this blog as documented pretty thoroughly, the Orange County Employees Association spent a staggering amount of its members’ dues money in an effort to elect one of its members, John Leos, to the Anaheim City Council. How...
Read MoreOCEA’s Next Target: Tom Daly?
“To the last I grapple with thee; from hell’s heart I stab at thee!” — Captain Ahab in Moby Dick I’ve heard from multiple reliable sources that the Orange County Employees Association has fixed on...
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