Politics

• 2018 June Primary

June 5, 2018

#LBVotes Live Blog: 2018 Statewide June Primary and Municipal Elections

by Long Beach Post Staff    in Politics

The polls are now closed statewide but Long Beach voters may need to wait a while until they can see the live results pour in online as the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk is experiencing technical difficulties.

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• 2018 Election

June 5, 2018

Over 100,000 Voters Forced to Cast Ballots Provisionally Due to County Printing Error

by Stephanie Rivera    in Politics

A printing error has resulted in the names of 118,522 voters being omitted from voting rosters at several polling places in Los Angeles County, including Long Beach.

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• Election Day

June 4, 2018

Long Beach Voters’ Guide to Statewide June Primary and Municipal Elections

by Stephanie Rivera    in Politics

Long Beach residents voting on Tuesday, June 5 will be asked to choose a governor and senator (among other offices) as well as decide the fate of multiple measures, while some constituents will also cast deciding votes in one...

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• Fifth District Council Race

May 30, 2018

City Auditor Says Fifth District Mailers “Inaccurate,” Misrepresent Findings From 2014 Audit

by Jason Ruiz    in Politics

Doud’s statement, an unprecedented move for her office, was prompted by a mailer sent to Fifth District residents that included portions of a report and a partial quote from Doud regarding a 2014 audit that her office conducted surrounding...

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• Seventh District Council Seat

May 24, 2018

Candidates Clash Over Policy, Voting History At Seventh District Candidate Forum

by Jason Ruiz    in Politics

In what is likely the last face-to-face meeting between the two candidates before the June 5 election, Uranga and Milrad took turns answering about a dozen questions from a moderator and jabbing at each other’s credibility.

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• Seventh District Council Seat

May 17, 2018

One Candidate’s Voting Record and Another’s Campaign Tactics Under Fire As June Vote Nears

by Jason Ruiz    in Politics

In recent weeks Milrad’s campaign has pushed forward with attacks against Uranga’s voting record, claiming that the councilman is an absentee representative of the district and change is needed. Meanwhile, Milrad's campaign is facing allegations that it has been...

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• senate race

May 14, 2018

Senate Candidate Kevin de Leon Makes Campaign Fundraiser Stop in Long Beach

by Stephanie Rivera    in Politics

Like so many candidates before him seeking endorsements and support, U.S. senate candidate Kevin de Leon journeyed to Long Beach Monday morning for a fundraiser hosted by some of the city’s elected officials.

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• Jeannine Pearce Recall

May 10, 2018

Second District Councilwoman Remains Confident After Recall Group Submits Signatures To City Clerk

by Jason Ruiz    in Politics

The city clerk’s office will now begin the process of reviewing and verifying the signatures over the next 30 days before signaling if the recall will go to a vote in November.

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• 2018 June Primary

May 10, 2018

Initial Error By County Leaves Some Fifth District Voters With No Choice For City Council

by Jason Ruiz    in Politics

Over 400 VBM voters in the district, one of two that has yet to decide its council member for the next four years, received county ballots that include statewide contests but not city ballots that lets them cast votes...

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• us census

May 4, 2018

Los Angeles County Joins California’s Lawsuit Over Census Question

by City News Service    in Politics

The city and county of Los Angeles and several other major California cities have joined the state's lawsuit opposing the federal government's addition of a citizenship question on the 2020 U.S. Census, Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced today.

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