The campaign to recall Gov. Gavin Newsom received the necessary number of verified signatures to trigger a recall election, California’s Secretary of State said on April 26. The campaign received more than 1.6 million verified signatures. It needed 1,495,709 valid signatures to prompt a statewide vote. “This now triggers the next phase of the recall process, a…
Effort to Recall California Gov. Newsom Has Enough Signatures to Trigger Election
April 26, 2021
admin
CaliforniaGov. Gavin NewsomPoliticsRecall NewsomRegional-Local NewsSouthern Californiaspecial electionUSUS News
0 Comment
Orange Council Forgoes Special Election, Appoints Member to Vacant Seat
April 14, 2021
admin
City Councilcity of OrangeMike AlvarezOrange CountyRegional-Local NewsSouthern Californiaspecial electionUS
0 Comment
Rather than hold a special election to fill its vacant seat, the City Council of Orange, California, has appointed a new councilmember for District 3. Kathy Tavoularis, director of community and government relations for the Orange County Auditor-Controller’s Office, will fill the seat vacated by Mike Alvarez following a judge’s ruling that his recent election…
Newly-Elected Orange County Supervisor Katrina Foley Takes Oath
March 26, 2021
admin
Katrina FoleyOrange CountyOrange County Board of SupervisorsRegional-Local NewsSouthern Californiaspecial electionUS
0 Comment
Orange County’s newest Supervisor Katrina Foley was all smiles March 26 as she took the oath of office, representing the second district, during a live-streamed ceremony. Foley won the board of supervisors seat in March during special election to replace former supervisor Michelle Steel, who was elected to Congress last November. “What will we be…
Newsom Likely to be Ousted During Recall, Campaign Supporters Say
March 22, 2021
admin
CaliforniaCOVID-19Don WagnerGov. Gavin NewsompandemicrecallRegional-Local NewsShawn SteelSouthern Californiaspecial electionUS
0 Comment
Signatures to recall Gov. Gavin Newsom have been gathered and submitted, and now supporters say they’re confident California’s top politician will lose his seat. “I do believe the recall will qualify and the governor will lose it,” Orange County Supervisor Don Wagner told The Epoch Times March 22. “…Whoever goes in will take office knowing that…
Recall Newsom Campaign Appears Confident as Signature Gathering Efforts Conclude
March 18, 2021
admin
CaliforniaGov. Gavin NewsomOrange CountypandemicrecallRecall NewsomRegional-Local NewsSouthern Californiaspecial electionUS
0 Comment
The signature deadline for recalling Gov. Gavin Newsom has passed, and campaign members voiced optimism as the last culmination of petitions were turned in. Members of the Recall Gavin 2020 campaign submitted nearly 22,000 signatures March 17 at the Orange County Registrar of Voters office in Santa Ana. “Today is a historic day,” volunteer Sky Jones, of Yorba Linda, told The Epoch Times. “We’re turning in the last signatures…
Newsom Responds to Recall Attempt as Campaign Deadline Approaches
March 15, 2021
admin
CaliforniaGov. Gavin NewsomOrange CountyrecallRegional-Local NewsRescue CaliforniaSouthern Californiaspecial electionUS
0 Comment
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has responded to a recall campaign against him after avoiding the subject for months. During a radio interview with KQED on March 12, he said the recall has more to do with his political opponents than with his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. His opponents have more concern with his broad progressive agenda, he said. “It’s about immigration,”…
Orange County Residents Voice Mixed Feelings About Recalling Governor
March 12, 2021
admin
CaliforniaelectionGov. Gavin NewsomOrange CountyrecallRegional-Local NewsRescue CaliforniaSouthern Californiaspecial electionUS
0 Comment
As an effort to recall Gov. Gavin Newsom reaches its final stretch, Orange County residents are sharing their thoughts on the prospective ousting California’s political leader. “I’ve signed a petition myself; the guy’s got to go,” Huntington Beach resident Ralph Bostic told The Epoch Times. “He’s doing nothing for the people in California. Somebody can…
Democrat Wins Special Election For Orange County Board of Supervisors
March 10, 2021
admin
District 2Katrina FoleyOrange CountyOrange County Board of SupervisorsRegional-Local NewsSouthern Californiaspecial electionUS
0 Comment
SANTA ANA—Costa Mesa Mayor Katrina Foley March 10 will begin preparing to take the Second District seat on the Orange County Board of Supervisors after winning a special election to fill vacancy caused by Michelle Steel’s election to the House of Representatives. Foley received 44.28 percent of the vote in the nonpartisan five-candidate race March…
Hard-Fought Orange County Supervisor Race Winds Down
March 9, 2021
admin
District 2John MoorlachKatrina FoleyMichelle SteelOrange CountyOrange County Board of SupervisorsPoliticsRegional-Local NewsSouthern Californiaspecial electionUS
0 Comment
Orange County Board of Supervisors candidates were gearing up for election night Monday night as officials prepared to count ballots. With polls closing at 8 p.m., the Orange County Registrar of Voters will provide its first unofficial results announcement at 8:05 p.m., spokesperson Jackie Wu told The Epoch Times. Candidates for the vacant District 2 seat…
Effort to Recall Governor Newsom Receives Surge of New Signatures
March 5, 2021
admin
CaliforniaDon WagnerGov. Gavin NewsomNY-CalOrange CountyRescue CaliforniaSouthern Californiaspecial electionUS
0 Comment
With the campaign to recall California Gov. Gavin Newsom nearing its final stretch, the two committees behind the effort submitted thousands of new signatures March 5. The campaign turned in 65,000 signatures to the Los Angeles County Registrar of Voters and 35,000 signatures to the Orange County Registrar of Voters, organizers said. “It’s not a question of…
US News
RSS Error: A feed could not be found at `https://www.theepochtimes.com/c-us/feed`; the status code is `200` and content-type is `text/html; charset=utf-8`