Monthly Archives : February 2018

Early Campaign Fundraising Numbers Show Some Incumbents Running, Some Walking


The December fundraising numbers for incumbent City Council members and their challengers demonstrate a range of enthusiasm levels for the filthy lucre from high to no.  In Council District 1 Charles “Chappie” Jones raised $16,000 and loaned himself $10,000.  District 3 incumbent Raul Peralez raised an impressive $52,000.  District 5 Councilmember Magdalena Carrasco raised $42,000, but her challengers, Jennifer Imhoff-Dousharm…

Pierluigi Oliverio Called Out for Sexual Harassment


Ouch.  That’s the automatic reaction to this hard-hitting video about the sexual harassment case against Pierluigi Oliverio, who is now running for the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors: Pierluigi has already raised the maximum amount of funds for his campaign, but one has to wonder whether some of his contributors will want their money back. Tweet