State Assembly candidate Carl DeMaio is all over the news, while the continued talk of the town in political circles. First below, a letter from GOP activist Amy Reichert. Then, related to the Reichert letter, Scott Lewis’ Voice of SD deep dive into the latest brouhaha over DeMaio at the Republican Party… Open Letter to Current and Incoming Central Committee …
La Mesa-Spring Valley School Board Member Claims Reopening Schools is a “White Supremacist” Ideology
Board Member Claims Asking Teachers to Return to Class is Akin to “Slavery” Just days after the entire school board of Oakley Union Elementary School District was forced to resign after claiming parents who want schools reopened just “want their babysitters back,” another controversial video has surfaced of a school board member claiming any effort to reopen schools was “racist” …
Obituary: Billy Bob, Government Union Boss
As the teachers’ unions across the country pressure politicians to close schools but still pay them in full, some teachers’ unions are stooping to the tactics of having their members write their own obituaries in case they die from Covid-19 and mail them to elected officials. Inspired by this idea, we offer a model obituary that government unions can use …
DeMaio Statement: Our Fight is Far from Over
This is a hard email to write. With only a handful of votes left to be counted, our campaign has fallen short of making the runoff in the race for Congress. While I am disappointed, I am filled with two other emotions: gratitude for supporters like you and pride in the incredible campaign we ran. In this race, we had …
Carl DeMaio Crushes Darrell Issa in Fundraising in CA50 Congress Race
Even with his name ID and cramming Q3 contributions into his Q4 report, Darrell Issa got beat badly in fundraising.
Hunter’s Delayed Resignation Silences Voice of the 50th District for Too Long
Carl DeMaio is blasting Rep. Duncan Hunter’s decision to delay his resignation from Congress – noting that the delayed timing is an intentional effort to manipulate the election timetable to prevent a Special Election to fill the Congressional District. Carl DeMaio also offers the following statement: “By intentionally delaying his resignation past the deadline for the calling of a Special …
Record Breaking: DeMaio Raises Over $450,000 in First 72 Hours – Avg. Contribution $89
Average contribution just $89 from more than 5000 donors; counting loan from candidate, campaign starts with more than $715K cash-on-hand after start-up expenses San Diego — In just the first 72 hours of his candidacy for Congress, Carl DeMaio broke records for a Republican congressional candidate by raising over $450,000 from grassroots donors in the first 72 hours, with an astounding $250,000 …
Court Ruling Clears Way for Permanent Implementation of San Diego Pension Reform Initiative
“Amazing news just in from the courthouse!” says Carl DeMaio. PRESS RELEASE The 4th Appellate District Court just released a unanimous ruling dismissing the lawsuit brought against the City of San Diego by the union-dominated State Public Employees Relations Board (PERB). The decision upholds Proposition B – the landmark Pension Reform Initiative passed by 2/3rds of San Diego voters in …
Flaws in Faulconer’s Convention Center Expansion Tax Proposal
City politicians are cooking up yet another flawed tax hike measure for the 2018 ballot. Just like we did in 2016 with flawed Measure A, I need your help to either convince them to alter course or defeat it at the ballot box. We can all agree that expanding San Diego’s Convention Center is important for creating jobs and promoting …
Carl DeMaio Unveils “Freedom Slate” of Candidates
With the June Primary Election underway, Carl DeMaio is hosting candidate debates and interviews all month long and is offering endorsements to candidates and positions. Carl’s Endorsements – Candidates, Judges and Initiatives (click here) Candidate Debates (click here), including the following: Debate – District 1 City Council Debate – District 3 City Council Debate – San Diego City Attorney Debate …
8 Big Problems with the Chargers Stadium Initiative
Despite the spin from the Chargers (and some really bad reporting by several outlets), there are 8 big problems with the stadium proposal. Read all about it – and spread the news!
It’s Official: Leo Hamel Announces Candidacy for State Assembly
Well-Known Jewelry Store Owner Makes Announcement on the DeMaio Report Leo Hamel appeared on the DeMaio Report today to make the surprise announcement that he’s running for the California State Assembly. Hamel will run for the District 71 seat currently held by Assemblymember Brian Jones (R) which includes east county San Diego. Hamel is well-known in San Diego for his …
KOGO Ratings Surge – DeMaio Moves to Afternoon Drive
Carl DeMaio Moves to Afternoon Drive and Sean Hannity Joins Mid-days SAN DIEGO, CA – October 21, 2015 – News Radio 600 KOGO announced a new programming lineup with extended news programming, new timeslot for Carl DeMaio and the addition of top-rated, nationally syndicated talk radio host Sean Hannity, effective October 26, 2015. On October 15, 2014, News Radio 600 …
“Behind the Scenes” on Tonight’s Central Committee Vote
Tonight the San Diego Republican Party will vote on whether to endorse a candidate in the 2016 County Supervisor race between Dianne Jacob and Joel Anderson. This weekend the UT San Diego ran a story neatly framed by County Supervisor Dianne Jacob and her political handler Tom Shepard. We all know where this is heading – just like previous votes …
Pension Abuse: Unions Are At It Again!
They are at it again. California’s government unions have already run up an astounding debt of $250 billion for unfunded retirements for state and local government employees. We have seen taxes hiked and services slashed to pump billions into these unsustainable pension systems. Now the unions want to take what little is left in government pension systems and use it …
Republicans Making Gains with New Generation Candidates
ICYMI – The New York Times ran a piece on progress within the Republican Party in backing candidates that look like America. Here’s the summary, followed by a link to the full article – WASHINGTON — As Republicans took control of an unprecedented 69 of 99 statehouse chambers in the midterm elections, they did not rely solely on a bench …
THURSDAY – Carl DeMaio Guest Hosting KOGO Radio 1-4pm
This Thursday I will be a guest co-host of KOGO Radio from 1-4pm with “Sully” Sullivan. I need some topic ideas – so send me topics YOU want to talk about – info@carldemaio.com
DeMaio Unveils Border Security Initiative
Immigration, Ebola, and Terrorism Concerns Necessitate Action San Diego – Carl DeMaio today unveiled his five-point Border Security Initiative and called for immediate action by the Administration and Congress to secure the border. DeMaio blasted President Obama for failing to act to secure the border, and pointed out incumbent Congressman Scott Peters has served as a “rubber stamp” on Obama’s …
DeMaio Calls on Scott Peters to Return the $69,338.27 He Charged Taxpayers for His New BMW
Peters charged San Diego taxpayers nearly $70,000 to drive to work San Diego – A newly-released public records document from the City of San Diego on September 4 shows Scott Peters, who is personally worth more than $100 million, charged over $69,338.27 to San Diego taxpayers for his personal “car allowance” used to pay for his new BMW. Carl DeMaio …
DeMaio Endorsed By Nation’s Largest Small Business Group
“Carl DeMaio is the choice of small business.” San Diego – Flanked by a dozen San Diego small business owners, the largest small business group in the country, National Federation of Independent Business, announced today it has endorsed Carl DeMaio for Congress. DeMaio said the NFIB’s endorsement reflects his record of fighting “for the little guy” on important business and …
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