A REAL News Update!! Jimmy "Via Riverside" Gomez for Congress Kickoff in Eagle Rock
Labels: 34th Congressional District Special Election, amy wakeland, Assemblyman Jimmy Gomez, mayor eric garcetti, S G and A
This is the city: Los Angeles, California. I work here. I'm an ex-mayor. Los Angeles is a magnet for people from all over the world. Some of them run for public office. Inevitably some of them stray from the golden rule and rule for those that have the gold. That's when I go to work. My name is Yorty. I'm a dead pol.
Labels: 34th Congressional District Special Election, amy wakeland, Assemblyman Jimmy Gomez, mayor eric garcetti, S G and A
According to a spokeswoman for L.A. County Dist. Atty. Jackie Lacey, prosecutors are trying to determine whether backers of one candidate illegally filled out mail-in ballots for dozens of voters in the Armenian enclave in East Hollywood. The May 21 election will decide who succeeds Eric Garcetti, who is running for mayor.In a complaint sent to Lacey's office, an attorney for candidate John Choi accused backers of Choi's opponent, Mitch O'Farrell, of "widespread voter fraud and illegal electioneering activities."The complaint alleges that O'Farrell campaign workers filled out voters' ballots for their candidate while telling them they were voting for Sam Kbushyan, a candidate of Armenian descent who ran and lost during the primary election.
Both campaigns are looking for votes in Little Armenia, in large part because Kbushyan and his supporters registered nearly 3,000 new voters there in the March 5 primary.Kbushyan surprised many in the political establishment when he came in third, placing higher than several other contenders with more money and City Hall support.
Labels: John Choi for City Council., Mayor Antonio Villarigosa, Mitch O'Farrell, nick pacheco, Parke Skelton, S G and A, Sam Kbushyan
Two days later, my little blog was picked up by one of LA’s top political blogs,Mayor Sam’s Sister City. Under the headline “A Call to Investigate the
"Dubious Carpetbagging Ways “of Jimmy "PACman" Gomez"Dubious Carpetbagging Ways “of Jimmy "PACman" Gomez”, they supportedmy efforts to uncover the truth and noted:
Labels: 51st assembly district race, Jimmy Gomez, Luis Lopez, Mike Shimpock, Parke Skelton, S G and A