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2022 California State Board Of Equalization Election
The 2022 California State Board of Equalization elections took place on November 8, 2022, to elect all four seats of the State Board of Equalization (California), State Board of Equalization, with the non-partisan blanket primary election taking place on June 7, 2022. Overview District 1 The incumbent was Republican Ted Gaines, who was elected in 2018 California State Board of Equalization election, 2018 with 51.4% of the vote. He was running for reelection. Candidates * Jose Altamirano (D), business operations manager * Ted Gaines (R), incumbent member of the State Board of Equalization (California), Board of Equalization * Braden Murphy (D), father * Nader Shahatit (D), tax consultant Endorsements Results District 2 The incumbent was Democrat Malia Cohen, who was elected in 2018 California State Board of Equalization election, 2018 with 72.8% of the vote. Cohen was running in the 2022 California State Controller election. Candidates * Michela Al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Schaefer
John Michael Schaefer (born March 25, 1938) is an American politician and former perennial candidate who served on the San Diego City Council from 1965 to 1971 and then ran for 33 local and state offices in California, Arizona, Maryland, and Nevada for nearly half a century before unexpectedly winning election to the State Board of Equalization (California), California Board of Equalization in 2018. Schaefer is the oldest Californian to serve in a state constitutional office. Initially a Republican Party (United States), Republican, Schaefer became a Democratic Party (United States), Democrat in 2004. Early life and education John Michael Schaefer was born in San Diego, California, on March 25, 1938. He graduated from Mission Bay High School in 1956, and earned a Bachelor of Business from the University of California, Berkeley and a Juris Doctor from the Georgetown University Law Center. Career During the 1960 United States presidential election, 1960 presidential election, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Francisco Chronicle
The ''San Francisco Chronicle'' is a newspaper serving primarily the San Francisco Bay Area of Northern California. It was founded in 1865 as ''The Daily Dramatic Chronicle'' by teenage brothers Charles de Young and M. H. de Young, Michael H. de Young. The paper is owned by the Hearst Corporation, which bought it from the de Young family in 2000. It is the only major daily paper covering the city and county of San Francisco. The paper benefited from the growth of San Francisco and had the largest newspaper circulation on the West Coast of the United States by 1880. Like other newspapers, it experienced a rapid fall in circulation in the early 21st century and was ranked 18th nationally by circulation in the first quarter of 2021. In 1994, the newspaper launched the ''SFGate'' website, with a soft launch in March and an official launch on November 3, 1994, including both content from the newspaper and other sources. "The Gate", as it was known at launch, was the first large ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kevin McCarty
Kevin Michael McCarty (born January 6, 1972) is an American politician who has served as Mayor of Sacramento since 2024. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served in the California State Assembly from 2014 to 2024, representing the 6th Assembly District, which encompasses a portion of the Sacramento metropolitan area and most of the city of Sacramento. McCarty was a member of the California Legislative Black Caucus. Prior to being elected to the Assembly in 2014, he served on the Sacramento City Council representing the 6th district, which includes part of the eastern and southeastern parts of the city. Background McCarty was born in Washington D.C., the son of Barbara and Eliot McCarty. His mother is white and his father is African-American. After his parents separated when he was a small child, his mother moved with her children to Sacramento. McCarty graduated with a bachelor's degree in political science from CSU Long Beach and has a master's degree in p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Treasurer Of California
The state treasurer of California is a constitutional officer in the executive branch of the government of the U.S. state of California. 34 individuals have held the office of state treasurer since statehood. The incumbent is Fiona Ma, a Democrat. The state treasurer's main office is located in the Jesse M. Unruh State Office Building in Sacramento. Election and term of office The state treasurer assumes office by way of election. The term of office is four years, renewable once. Elections for state treasurer are held on a four-year basis concurrently with elections for the offices of governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, secretary of state, state controller, insurance commissioner, and superintendent of public instruction. Powers and duties In California, the state treasurer serves as the chief banker of state government. As such, the state treasurer: * Manages the state's cash flows. Cash management involves the collection, accounting, deposit and use of money a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fiona Ma
Fiona Ma (born March 4, 1966) is an American politician and accountant. She has been serving as the California state treasurer since January 7, 2019. She previously was a member of the California Board of Equalization (2015–2019), the California State Assembly (2006–2012), and the San Francisco Board of Supervisors (2002–2006). A member of the Democratic Party, Ma was the first Asian American woman to serve as California Assembly Speaker Pro Tempore, the second highest-ranking office in the California Assembly. Ma is also only the second Certified Public Accountant (CPA) to be elected to the Board of Equalization. She was selected as Chairperson of the California Board of Equalization in 2016, and ordered three external audits of the agency. In March 2019, Ma announced she would run for the 2026 California gubernatorial election. In March 2023, she announced that she would be running for the 2026 California lieutenant gubernatorial election instead. Early life and educa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
California Nurses Association
The California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee (CNA/NNOC), an affiliate of National Nurses United, is a labor union and professional association of registered nurses in the United States. Since 2018, CNA/NNOC has been led by Executive Director Bonnie Castillo, RN. Policies and activities COVID-19 pandemic California has the only legislatively mandated nurse-to-patient ratios in the country. In December 2020, during the fall/winter COVID-19 pandemic surge, governor Gavin Newsom gave all hospitals a temporary waiver from those mandates, which allowed hospitals, for example, to have ICU nurses care for three patients rather than two. The union protested against these waivers, saying that the staffing shortages are the fault of the hospitals, who should have anticipated the surge of cases and increased staff ahead of time. The union also stated that they felt that this temporary measure would not be temporary, but that the pandemic would be used as a reason ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
California Federation Of Teachers
The California Federation of Teachers is a teachers' union in California. It represents more than 120,000 educational employees. It is affiliated with American Federation of Teachers and the AFL–CIO. The California Federation of Teachers is one of two main teachers' unions in California. The other is the California Teachers Association The California Teachers Association (CTA) is a teachers' trade union based in the city of Burlingame, California. The association was initially established in 1863. It is regarded as one of the largest and most powerful teachers' unions in the st .... The California Federation of Teachers is a major spender in California politics. References {{Authority control Teacher associations based in the United States Education trade unions Trade unions in the United States Educational organizations based in California Trade unions in California ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
