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California Democrats Look to Turn Kavanaugh Confirmation Into a Blue Wave

October 9, 2018 6:30 amNovember 7, 2018 4:56 pm

Governor Jerry Brown, the highest ranking public official in the state, released a formal statement directly following Judge Kavanaugh’s nomination saying “This controversial and partisan choice further deepens the divisions of America and profoundly undermines democratic governance. A real tragedy.”...

New Berkeley Poll Pits California Republicans Against the Odds

October 8, 2018 6:57 pmOctober 10, 2018 3:23 pm

A newly released Berkeley IGS Poll of slightly over 5,000 likely voters in eight Congressional districts in California found that Democratic candidates are “well positioned to capture a number of GOP held seats.” According to the poll, Democrats lead comfortably...

District 22 Competitor Looks to Sink Nunes with DCCC Funding

October 4, 2018 3:33 pmOctober 31, 2018 5:48 am

As November midterm elections creep closer, Democrats are stepping up efforts to take back a Republican controlled Congress. But are they overlooking certain districts? California Democratic Candidate Andrew Janz thinks so. Andrew Janz, a Fresno County deputy district attorney has...

Kamala Harris Continues Campaign Against Brett Kavanaugh

October 4, 2018 1:55 pm

California Democratic Senator Kamala Harris is continuing to launch attacks against the Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh as his confirmation vote looms. The first term Senator has created her own website dedicated to gathering signatures in an apparent effort to...

Maxine Waters Forcefully Denies Doxing US Senators

October 2, 2018 9:00 amFebruary 25, 2021 11:37 am

Los Angeles Representative Maxine Waters this weekend feverishly denied charges that her office “doxed” GOP senators during the Brett Kavanaugh sexual assault hearing Thursday, calling the allegations that quickly circulated online “despicable lies.” But given that the spunky congresswoman has...

McCarthy Holds Steady: Resolution on Immigrants Passes House

September 29, 2018 8:00 amSeptember 28, 2018 4:21 pm

Last Friday House GOP leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Tulare) filed a non-binding resolution to condemn illegal immigrant voting as it “devalues” votes cast by United States citizens. To McCarthy’s likeness, today his resolution 1071 has passed the House with a mostly...

California Representatives Explode In Opinion Over Kavanaugh Hearings

September 27, 2018 2:36 pm

As Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh testifies against sexual assault accusations before the Senate Judiciary Committee, California Representatives from all over the state are exploding in opinion. Following the testament by Dr. Kristine Ford who is Kavanaugh’s accuser, past California...