KPBS RADIO INTERVIEWS ECM'S EDITOR ON EAST COUNTY'S HOTTEST POLITICAL RACES
East County Magazine Editor Miriam Raftery was interviewed on KPBS Radio’s “These Days” program today regarding several East County political races: 77th Assembly, La Mesa Mayor, El Cajon Mayor, Padre Dam Municipal Water District, and 52nd Congressional District. Here is a link to the program: http://www.kpbs.org/news/2010/oct/11/east-county-election-races-heating/
Here are links to recent ECM articles with in-depth coverage of the races discussed:
CANDIDATE PROFILES
77th Assembly Distirct:
Mark Hanson: http://www.eastcountymagazine.org/node/4120
Brian Jones: http://www.eastcountymagazine.org/node/3135
Primary debate among 77th Assembly candidates:
Article on debate: http://www.eastcountymagazine.org/node/3472
Video of debate: http://www.youtube.com/user/EastCountyMagazine#p/c/982657ADB2A569C8
La Mesa Mayor:
Incumbent Art Madrid: http://www.eastcountymagazine.org/node/4152
Challenger Laura Lothian: http://www.eastcountymagazine.org/node/4082
One-stop shop for La Mesa voters: http://www.eastcountymagazine.org/node/4425
El Cajon Mayor:
Incumbent Mark Lewis: http://www.eastcountymagazine.org/node/4436
Challenger Todd Moore: http://www.eastcountymagazine.org/node/4082
Challenger John “Mike” Garcia: http://www.eastcountymagazine.org/node/4416
Challenger Johnney Minarick: http://www.eastcountymagazine.org/node/4374
(Note: challenger Darrin Mroz did not respond to requests for an interview.)
Padre Dam Municipal Water District: http://www.eastcountymagazine.org/node/4441
52nd Congressional District:
Debate scheduled October 15 among Congressman Hunter and challengers Ray Lutz and Michael Benoit: http://www.eastcountymagazine.org/node/4449
Lutz, Benoit hunger strikes draw national media attention: http://www.eastcountymagazine.org/node/4039
Challengers vie for Hunter's seat in Congress (primary race coverage):
http://www.eastcountymagazine.org/node/3469