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March 3, 2013 By Alex Vassar

Legislators as Republican Party Chair?

With the election this weekend of former State Senator Jim Brulte as Chair of the California Republican Party, I just wanted to take a quick look at other California legislators who have held leadership positions within the CRP. They include: State Senator William C. Norton (who served as Chairman in 1876) U.S. Senator George Murphy […]

Filed Under: Current Research, JoinCalifornia, Political Parties, State Senate, Top Stories Tagged With: Jim Brulte, Republican

February 27, 2013 By Alex Vassar

Handwriting Analysis: California Legislators

Having recently read a couple articles on handwriting analysis (like this one, this one, and this one), I was pleasantly surprised to see the recent release of a February 19th letter from several state legislators to the Franchise Tax Board that included the signatures of most of the new class of legislators. As you take […]

Filed Under: 2012 Election, Current Research, Editorial, State Assembly, State Senate, Top Stories Tagged With: Assemblyman, California, california legislature, handwriting, handwriting analysis, signatures

February 26, 2013 By Alex Vassar

Rubio’s Resignation letter

The text of Senator Michael J. Rubio‘s resignation letter: February 22, 2013 Dear Senate President pro Tem Steinberg: In order to spend more quality time with my growing family, I have decided to step away from my official capacity as Senator. As such, please accept this letter as my resignation from the California State Senate, […]

Filed Under: Current Research, JoinCalifornia, Special Elections, State Senate, Top Stories

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