


A lot of the readers of this blog remember the April 2011 CRA Convention. The fallout has been occurring since then – including the Placer GOP Cent Com election in

A lot of the readers of this blog remember the April 2011 CRA Convention. The fallout has been occurring since then – including the Placer GOP Cent Com election in

It’s not a surprise that the California Republican Party is, ahem, a bit out of step with the mainstream of the state (you see a lot of Repubs holding statewide

Given its dismal performance in the last elections, one would think that California’s GOP would be looking for any way possible to expand its base: Continue reading this article at

Ace political reporter Carla Marinucci of the San Francisco Chronicle lists 10 California politicians to watch in 2013, some of whom are well-known statewide or nationally, and a few who

During the 2011 election cycle, a mystery: A campaign sign uprooted from Chuck Bernstein’s front yard. A cellphone dropped nearby, reported to the Menlo Park police. A phone that, according

There were about a hundred people at the official San Francisco Republican Party election night event. Most of the men were dressed in suits and many women were wearing red

Harmeet Dhillon was born in Chandigarh, India, the daughter of a Sikh physician and the granddaughter of a four-star general in the Indian Air Force. Now she’s making her mark

Dhillon is a Republican running in San Francisco. If that doesn’t mean much to you, consider this: 9 percent of registered voters in San Francisco are Republican, and that number

President Barack Obama came to the Bay Area Wednesday evening for a series of campaign fundraisers. He went to Atherton, Redwood City, and then will spend the night in San

A Northern California man won his battle for a job: All it took was six years and $500,000 of taxpayer money. When Trilochan Oberoi applied for a job as a

California has settled a lawsuit filed by a man who was barred from becoming a prison guard because he refused to shave the beard required by his Sikh religion, officials

If you write a newspaper article in San Francisco that rankles a political leader, the government can step in and punish you. That sounds like red meat for right-leaning forces

House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi says Congress wants to know what’s working. She met with a group of small business owners Thursday morning to go over suggestions for how to

KPFA appears to have a Republican activist, and a high-profile one at that. She is Harmeet K. Dhillon, chair of the GOP in San Francisco and an innovative political strategist.


A few highlights: “If I were king for a day, I would eliminate the teachers’ union” “I think that there are a lot of Democrats that are anti-immigrant” Continue reading

Harmeet Dhillon has the loneliest job in politics: chairwoman of the Republican Party in San Francisco, a very liberal city that former California GOP leader Ron Nehring described as “just

President Barack Obama was in the Bay Area to meet with the nation’s high tech brain trust and perhaps shore-up their all-important support. He had dinner in Woodside at the