As we continue our work to research the biographies of California’s elected officials (there have been over 4,300 at this point), we like to occasionally introduce you to legislators who you’re probably not familiar with. Today, we look at John Carleton Gray, a Republican Assemblyman who represented Butte County in 1874. Gray was born in […]
The “Leap Day” in California politics
It only arrives every four years, but the unique date of February 29th has played an interesting role in California politics over the years. Governor Washington Bartlett and Assemblyman William T. Coleman were both “leaplings”, born on February 29, 1824. They were both members of the Committee on Vigilance during San Francisco’s lawless days during […]
Dreier not running for reelection
Congressman David Dreier announced today that he will not seek another term in Congress. The surprising announcement, less than two weeks before the filing deadline, throws into doubt who will run for his seat. Currently, only two candidates (Norma Macias and Roger Hernandez) have filed to run for the District 32 seat.
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 107
- 108
- 109
- 110
- 111
- …
- 136
- Next Page »