A fired-up Jerry Brown held one of his biggest campaign rallies to date Wednesday night in Santa Rosa where he pledged to start working on the budget a week after Election Day if he’s elected and hinted to reporters that former President and longtime nemesis Bill Clinton might lend his support. The conventional wisdom is that despite massive spending by his GOP gubernatorial foe, Meg Whitman, Jerry Brown won the summer. But she will outspend him, and she’s been working hard to make friends.
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River Cats To Give Away Political Bobbleheads
It’s not likely to affect the outcome of the election, but a Sacramento baseball team is hoping to have a little fun in California’s political capital.
River Cats plan gubernatorial bobblehead promotion
It’s not likely to affect the outcome of the election, but a Sacramento baseball team is hoping to have a little fun in California’s political capital.
Bobble-Meg or Bobble-Jerry? River Cats to give away Whitman, Brown bobbleheads
It’s not likely to affect the outcome of the election, but the Sacramento River Cats are hoping to have a little fun with California’s gubernatorial race.
Attorney general says CSU Stanislaus foundation failed to oversee assets responsibly
An audit by Attorney General Jerry Brown does not address the Sarah Palin visit, but it did find that the foundation at CSU Stanislaus does not oversee its assets responsibly though it has broken no laws. Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jerry Brown at Club Nokia located in the LA LIVE entertainment district of Downtown Los Angeles on Wednesday evening before the election night celebration. June 8, 2010
California Rep. Waters may face fall ethics trial
A second House Democrat, Rep. Maxine Waters of California, could face an ethics trial this fall, further complicating the election outlook for the party as it battles to retain its majority.
Sacramento County sheriff’s debate set for Friday
The Sacramento County sheriff’s race gears up again starting Friday, when the two remaining candidates speak at a luncheon at the Rancho Cordova Chamber of Commerce. Sheriff’s candidate Jim Cooper says he expects a higher voter turnout in November’s runoff, which he believes will benefit him. Scott Jones, center, looks at early election results with his father , Bob Jones, right, and Oscar Kerndt, left, at his election party at the Hilton hotel in Sacramento on Tuesday
Tretheway concedes after vote tally updated
CARL COSTAS ccostas@sacbee.com Angelique Ashby says she “looks forward to getting the election behind us and moving forward” after her District 1 victory. Incumbent Ray Tretheway conceded the Sacramento City Council District 1 race Thursday after Sacramento County elections officials updated the vote tally. Elections officials added 34,000 votes to the countywide total, leaving just 12,000 still to be counted
Tretheway concedes in City Council District 1 race
Sacramento District One City Councilmember Ray Tretheway talks with News10 reporter Will Frampton as he awaits election results at Sofia Restuarant in Downtown Sacramento on Tuesday.
