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September 11, 2012 By Alex Vassar

“Bottle Shock” and the Tubbs family

Updated JoinCalifornia to add the following information: The Montelena Winery was founded in 1882 by A. L. Tubbs, who was a State Senator (Union Party) in 1866-8. His grandson, Tallant Tubbs, was a State Senator between 1925 and 1932 (and was one of the youngest State Senators ever, being first elected at age 24). What […]

Filed Under: Current Research, JoinCalifornia, State Senate

September 10, 2012 By Alex Vassar

Former Legislator Races in November

Some nonpartisan races we’ll be watching this November; Counties Bruce McPherson – Former Secretary of State running in Santa Cruz County Roy Ashburn – Former State Senator running in Kern County Kevin Jeffries – Assemblyman running in Riverside County Joe Simitian – State Senator running in Santa Clara County Cities Bob Filner – Congressman running […]

Filed Under: 2012 Election, Congress, Current Research, JoinCalifornia, State Assembly, State Senate

September 5, 2012 By Alex Vassar

Governor Brown calls Special Election

Governor Brown today called a Special Election for the vacancy resulting from the resignation of State Senator Doug La Malfa. The text of the proclamation: I, EDMUND G. BROWN JR., Governor of the State of California, do hereby proclaim and order that a special election shall be held on the 8th day of January, 2013, […]

Filed Under: 2012 Election, Current Research, JoinCalifornia, Special Elections, State Senate

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