Fresh off the press from The Hill: California House candidate Carl DeMaio wants to be known as a GOP problem solver, not as one of two openly gay Republicans running for Congress this year. The libertarian-leaning former San Diego City Councilman, who is challenging freshman Rep. Scott Peters (D-Calif.) in a swing district, boasts of the work he did …
11 Years Ago Today Scott Peters Ignores Courageous Pension Whistleblower – Calls Her “Crazy”
Scott Peters may try to spin away history, but we remember what happened. November 18, 2002 11 years ago today, whistleblower Diann Shipione spoke out against Scott Peters’ pension underfunding scheme that nearly sent San Diego to the brink of bankruptcy. Councilmember Scott Peters blindly votes to spike pension benefits and underfund the pension system – creating what experts called …
DeMaio Blasts Peters for Refusing to Act on Health Insurance Cost Spikes and Cancellations
DeMaio Blasts Peters for Refusing to Act on Health Insurance Cost Spikes and Cancellations Challenges Scott Peters to Honor Promise to Allow San Diegans to Keep Existing Plans San Diego – A week after Scott Peters dismissed the growing calls for reforming Obamacare, mounting evidence proves that promises made by Scott Peters are being broken – as thousands of San …
DeMaio Blasts Rep. Peters for “Symbolism Without Substance” on Jobs & Entrepreneurism
DeMaio Blasts Rep. Peters for “Symbolism Without Substance” on Jobs & Entrepreneurism Peters Trying to Hide Record of Hurting Entrepreneurs and Killing Jobs San Diego – He’s one of the biggest supporters of some of the worst policies that have created obstacles to San Diego’s entrepreneurs and small businesses, but Scott Peters today proposed creating a “national day” to honor …
DeMaio to Launch “College Week” to Win Millennial Voters
UPDATE: Check out the segment we did this morning on Good Morning San Diego, kicking off our College Week events and launching my #FreeToBe plan! Tomorrow I’ll kick off a College Week tour and release my “FREE TO BE” plan to restore economic opportunities to the Millennial Generation. We can win the youth vote if we offer positive ideas that …
Darrell Issa Endorses Carl DeMaio For Congress
Cites need for experienced, effective leaders to reform government San Diego, Calif. – U.S. Congressman Darrell Issa (CA-49) today endorsed Carl DeMaio in his bid for California’s 52nd Congressional seat. “In Congress, we need more Members who are committed to improving government transparency and accountability, and I know that Carl DeMaio is the perfect person for the position,” he continued. …
Petition Rallies to Save Jobs in San Diego
Our petition rallies in front of neighborhood stores have brought thousands of San Diegans out to sign the referendum to protect maritime jobs from costly regulations recently passed by the City Council. It is time to take a stand against runaway regulations that cost jobs! This is one easy way to turn back big government and score a win for …
DeMaio Announces Support for Campaign to Save Maritime Jobs
DeMaio Announces Support for Campaign to Save Maritime Jobs Organizes Petition Drive to Stop Flawed Regulations Restricting Maritime Investment San Diego — Two weeks ago, the San Diego City Council passed a flawed plan to impose costly new regulations that would severely restrict investment in San Diego’s vital maritime economy, which today contributes $14 billion annually to the regional economy. …
UT Profiles Francis Barraza
One of the rising stars in San Diego politics is Francis Barraza. Francis did an exceptional job as the Executive Director of the San Diego County Republican Party for the past year. Now she’s off to a critical role – to lead statewide outreach efforts to Latinos. Francis is an articulate messenger for our ideas. When asked why she’s a …
DeMaio Raises Over $800,000 in Four Months
DeMaio Raises Over $800,000 in Four Months Strong Fundraising Tally Adds to National Interest, Key Endorsements and Favorable Polls San Diego – Continuing to show an impressive fundraising pace, Carl DeMaio announced today that his campaign for Congress raised over $325,000 in the third quarter – bringing his campaign’s tally to over $800,000 in his first four months. With more …
Rep. Scott Peters’ “Extreme and Reckless” Behavior on Debt Limit
“Scott Peters’ extreme and reckless positions on automatically increasing government debt only adds to the dysfunction in Washington.” -Carl DeMaio San Diego – Having built a national reputation as an expert in government budgeting and fiscal reform, Carl DeMaio spoke out against Rep. Scott Peters’ extreme and reckless proposals to increase government debt. “The federal government’s finances are already unsustainable, but …
San Diego’s “Radio Mayor” Roger Hedgecock Endorses Carl DeMaio
San Diego’s “Radio Mayor” Roger Hedgecock Endorses Carl DeMaio “Carl DeMaio has taken on the forces of big government and won.” For immediate release – September 23, 2013 San Diego- TV and radio host Roger Hedgecock today became another endorsement for Carl DeMaio for Congress, citing DeMaio’s extensive history as leading the way for reforms in San Diego that are …
Local Social Media Entrepreneur Praises Carl DeMaio’s Commitment to Online Civic Engagement
DeMaio Using Volkalize.com Site Developed by Local Businesswoman to Engage Voters in Discussion on Key Issues San Diego – Continuing his use of new technologies and platforms to make government more accessible to the public, Carl DeMaio is touting a website created by a 23 year old female entrepreneur right here in San Diego. On Wednesday, DeMaio posted an …
Tom McClintock: How DeMaio Got Pension Reform Done
Tom McClintock sent the following email to more than 50,000 conservative and libertarian supporters across the nation urging their help in winning back the 52nd Congressional District by supporting Carl DeMaio. With Tom’s help, the national grassroots are being activated to ensure success in 2014! Please share the letter below with your contacts – and consider helping Carl DeMaio today. …
Tom McClintock Endorses Carl DeMaio
San Diego – U.S. Congressman Tom McClintock (CA-4) becomes the latest California leader to endorse Carl DeMaio for United States Congress. “Carl DeMaio is a rare find in politics – because he actually has a record of getting big reforms done,” said McClintock. “Time after time, Carl DeMaio has stood on principle to take on the special interests and protect …
Roll Call: Peters “Endangered”
Roll Call is out with its analysis of House Races. What they say about Scott Peters is what we locally already know. There are a number of endangered Democrats, but none more so than Scott Peters. Peters will face a top GOP recruit, ex-San Diego Councilman Carl DeMaio. Read the full story here. Be part of one of the most watched …
Carl DeMaio re-affirms his commitment to become San Diego’s next voice in the US Congress
Carl DeMaio today re-affirmed his commitment to become San Diego’s next voice in the US Congress.
“I care more about getting things done – the right things done – than holding a particular political office or title. That’s why, after much consideration as to how I can get things done for San Diego, today I re-affirm my commitment to be San Diego’s voice for reform in Congress.” – Carl DeMaio
Read Carl’s full statement after the jump.
DeMaio Releases “Integrity First” Plan for Ethics and Transparency Reforms
Integrity First Plan Improving Ethics and Transparency at City Hall Carl DeMaio is urging elected officials at City Hall and community leaders across the city to help lead a public dialogue on ways to enhance ethics and transparency at City Hall. To contribute to this much-needed dialogue, DeMaio is proposing several reforms as part of his INTEGRITY “FIRST” Plan. F …
DeMaio Raises $483,366 in Just One Month
Strong Fundraising Tally Adds to Month of National Interest, Key Endorsements and Favorable Polls San Diego – Providing yet another indicator of the strong support for his candidacy, Carl DeMaio announced today that his campaign for Congress raised $483,366 in just one month. DeMaio launched his campaign May 30 and had just until June 30 to raise money for his …
DeMaio Consolidates Important Republican Support
In order to run an effective campaign against a well financed incumbent like Peters, you need active support from the Republican leadership . DeMaio has done a good job garnering early national support.
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