RECORD SMASHER: DeMaio Raises More Than $1.3 Million from 20,872 Contributors

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Carl DeMaio has built a grassroots fundraising army with average contribution just $63 with cost-of-funds just 8.2%, campaign ends Q3 with over $1.4 Million Cash On Hand San Diego — Something BIG is happening in California politics, and for once it involves a Republican! In just the first 8 weeks of his candidacy for Congress in California’s 50th District, Carl …

Deputy Sheriffs Assocation Denounces DeMaio’s Bid for Congress

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Which is the most effective endorsement in East County? If you said “The Republican Party of San Diego County,” you’d be wrong; it has a net favorable rating of just 3.6 percent. The Deputy Sheriffs Assocation, with a net favorable rating of 30.8 percent, is the most effective endorsement in East County and it declared war on Carl DeMaio’s bid …

Carl and Darrell — How about a tour?

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Carl and Darrell, Since both of you have officially entered the race for Congress, I wanted to offer to show you around a little bit. How about a tour? The communities of 50th Congressional District represent much more than just an opportunity to run for Congress! Ours are hard working, God fearing families who love the outdoors and don’t mind getting …

Mayor Bill Wells: DeMaio protests the Issa press conference

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Yesterday, Darrell Issa made his announcement he is running for Congress in the 50th District. The press conference was civil and not at all controversial. That is, except for the tantrum that Carl DeMaio was having a couple of hundred feet away. Armed with lawn signs and the clever chant of “CARL, CARL, CARL,” they protested the former Congressman’s press …

Jones announces campaign for Congress

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State Senator pledges to provide “Trusted, Conservative Leadership” Press Release State Senator Brian Jones announced that he will seek election to the US House of Representatives in California’s 50th District, the seat currently represented by Duncan D. Hunter. “I am entering the race for Congress to provide a trusted, conservative voice for the people of this district. “I am the …

Harkey’s “Bitter Loser” letter highlights DeMaio’s whining campaign strategy

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Carl DeMaio’s campaign is getting ugly… and desperate. The big news this week is that two conservative candidates announced they will be running for Congress in the 50th Congressional District: State Senator Brian Jones and Former Chairman of the House of Representatives’ Committee on Oversight and Reform, Darrell Issa. Both are formidable candidates with views that align with the district, …

Carl DeMaio to Launch “Secure the Border Initiative” Campaign at Massive Rally in San Diego County

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National Super-PAC will target Washington politicians who refuse to support 5-point plan to combat illegal immigration and secure the border Congressional Candidate Carl DeMaio will release a major national initiative to secure the border and combat illegal immigration. At a large rally of activists in San Diego county, DeMaio will help launch the “Secure the Border Now” Super-PAC – a …

Issa announcement tomorrow in El Cajon

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BTW, we don’t think that Dianne Jacob, Bill Wells, Sam Abed, Matt Rahn, and Larry Wilske being on hand with Issa tomorrow means they will all be announcing their support for Duncan Hunter. PRESS ADVISORY  8:30am tomorrow, Thursday, September 26th, Congressman Darrell Issa will host a press conference in El Cajon at Centennial Plaza in front of the Magnolia Theatre …

Jones makes it official for Hunter’s Congressional seat

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Although Michael Smolens teased it in the Union-Trib on Friday and Brian Jones all but directly said it himself (“thinking about it”) Sunday on KUSI, this morning the Senator made it official. On KUSI, Jones announced he will run in the 50th Congressional District, where a host of other Republicans are already in or “thinking about it” (that phrase again) …

DeMaio Blasts Pelosi and House Democrats for Impeachment Inquiry

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“If anyone is abusing power it is Speaker Pelosi and the House Democrats.” With the announcement today by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi that she backs a “formal impeachment inquiry” against President Donald Trump, Carl DeMaio offers the following statement: “Instead of focusing on solving important problems that actually matter to the American people, Nancy Pelosi and House Democrats are wasting …

San Diego County Supervisor Jim Desmond Endorses Carl DeMaio

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“Carl DeMaio is a fighter who will always stand up for taxpayers!” – Jim Desmond San Diego — Carl DeMaio’s campaign for Congress continues to build a strong network of grassroots support in the 50th Congressional District and today announced the endorsement of San Diego County Supervisor Jim Desmond. Desmond represents District 5 on the County Board of Supervisors and …

The Hill: Can Carl DeMaio Save the California GOP?

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“The Southern California activist, who has a compelling personal history and a track record of offending the establishment on both sides, is not only trying to take down incumbent Duncan Hunter, whose family name has ruled the district for half a century, but DeMaio also wants to reinvent the modern Republican campaign — and lead the decimated California GOP out of …

San Diego County Gun Owners PAC Issues Public Travel Warning to San Francisco for Gun Owners

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In the wake of a recent resolution by the San Francisco Board of Supervisors declaring the National Rifle Association (NRA) a “domestic terrorist organization,” the San Diego County Gun Owners (SDCGO), a political action committee promoting Second Amendment rights, has issued a public travel warning to U.S. gun owners to avoid any travel to San Francisco. “As a public service …

The Truth About Gun Shows

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In case you haven’t heard, the evil Crossroads of the West Gun Show is back at the Del Mar Fairgrounds, at least temporarily. The gun show will return on September 28 and 29. I hope all gun owners in the area will find the time to attend in a massive show of support for the show and those who fought to bring …