Republican gubernatorial nominee Meg Whitman has pulled eight points ahead of Democrat Jerry Brown, according to poll results released today by Rasmussen Reports. Meg Whitman, GOP gubernatorial candidate, is joined on the podium by Sen. Tony Strickland, R- Thousand Oaks, left , GOP candidate for State Controller and Damon Dunn, GOP candidate for Secretary of State at the California Republican Party Convention in San Diego on Friday, August 20, 2010
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Capitol Alert: CRP committee blocks debate on Arizona law resolution
A California Republican Party committee today blocked debate on a controversial resolution in support of Arizona’s anti-illegal immigration law, drawing complaints from delegates who say Meg Whitman’s campaign is seeking to stifle debate on a hot-button issue.
Fiorina: Boxer Part Of Broken Political System
The two headliners at this weekend’s California Republican Party convention are sounding a similar theme, promoting themselves as the candidates of fresh ideas and California’s future who are running against lifelong politicians representing failed ideas.
Meg Whitman: Jerry Brown will raise your taxes
Half of the Republican statewide ticket pumped up the party faithful Friday night to cap the first day of the state GOP’s semi-annual convention at the Manchester Grand Hyatt Hotel in San Diego.
AM Alert: CRP does San Diego
The “rising Republican tide” touted by party leaders arrives on the shores of San Diego today as delegates gather for the California Republican Party’s fall confab.
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.
Fair Oaks Democrat now GOP? Mail brings party-swap surprise for voter
A lifelong Democrat was stunned to see someone had changed her party affiliation to Republican — and was likely paid up to $10 to do it.
Tea Party Leader Cuts Ties After Charges Of Racism
Former tea party leader and Sacramento radio host Mark Williams cut ties Friday with the Tea Party Express a week after his inflammatory blog post drew claims of racism.
Tea Party Express spokesman cuts ties
The Tea Party Express has accepted the resignation of its chief spokesmen after he was widely condemned for satirizing the NAACP as an organization led by “Tom’s nephew” and “head colored person.”
Ex-Sacramento Tea party leader cuts ties after charges of racism
A former Sacramento leader of the Tea Party Express whose inflammatory remarks drew allegations of racism has cut ties with the organization.
