During the Senate floor session today, State Senator Sam Blakeslee brought up one of his bills in order to attempt a veto override. The override of SB 356 (2011), vetoed in September by Governor Brown, failed on a 13-22 vote. Although veto-overrides are threatened on occasion, it has been more than 30 years since the legislature […]
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Primary Candidate Tracking Report (1/19/2012)
There are currently 166 candidates for Congress and 320 candidates for the State Legislature in the 2012 Primary Election who are currently being tracked in preparation for updating the JoinCalifornia database. Congress (53 Seats; 166 Candidates) 85 Democrats 73 Republicans 3 Libertarians 2 Greens 2 Independents/No Party Preference State Senate (20 Seats; 52 Candidates) 30 […]
Kevin Mullin for AD-22
Kevin Mullin, son of former Assemblyman Gene Mullin, has filed to run in the 2012 Primary for AD-22. After serving on the South San Francisco City Council (1995-2002) Gene Mullin served three terms in the Assembly (2003-2008). Following in his father’s footsteps, currently a member of the South San Francisco City Council (2007-Present), Kevin Mullin […]