Two candidates appearing on the November ballot have dropped out of their races in the last week; In Assembly District 69, Republican Jose Moreno has withdrawn from his race after learning that his candidacy was a violation of the federal Hatch Act. “The Hatch Act restricts the political activity of individuals principally employed by state or […]
Congressman “Judge” Saund
Thursday is the 113th anniversary of former California Congressman Dalip Singh Saund. Born in India in 1899, Judge Saund became (in 1957) the first United States Congressman to have been born in Asia. Saund became a U.S. citizen in 1949 and was elected to a judicial office in Imperial County in 1950. He was denied […]
Fmr. Assemblyman Carl Washington arrested
Former Assemblyman Carl Washington was arrested by the FBI on fraud charges yesterday. More information here. The line in the KION article that reads “More than 40 current and past state lawmakers have been arrested since January on various charges” probably meant to say “county probation employee” rather than “current and past state lawmakers”. As […]
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