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Don Krampe, retiree and candidate for the U.S. Senate in 2012 [107] Jerry J. Laws [8] Tom Palzer, former city planner [108] Karen Roseberry, educator [8] George "Duf" Sundheim, former chairman of the California Republican Party [103] [109] [110] Ron Unz, activist and candidate for governor in 1994 [111] Jarrell Williamson, attorney [8]
Ronald Keeva Unz (/ ʌ n z /; born September 20, 1961) is an American technology entrepreneur, political activist, writer, and publisher.A former businessman, Unz became a financial software multi-millionaire before entering politics. [1]
On September 28, 2014, the state legislature passed, and Governor Jerry Brown signed, Senate Bill 1174, which added Proposition 58 to the November 2016 ballot. [4] Proposition 58, which repealed most of Proposition 227, passed by a margin of 74% to 26%. [5] The number of bilingual credentials fell after Proposition 227's passage.
Arizona, Massachusetts, and Colorado followed with similar campaigns directed by Unz. On November 5, 2002, Question 2 in Massachusetts was passed by 68% of the voters, but Amendment 31 in Colorado was rejected by 56% of the voters. Unz's goal was to replace bilingual education with structured or sheltered English immersion programs.
“My number one goal during my time in the U.S. Senate is to create a strong nation full of strong families,” Budd planned to say in his speech around 11 a.m. “To be of service to others.
Presidential honoree Alan Simpson to a Social Security advocate, 2012. He's former Sen. Alan Simpson, Republican of Wyoming. He is one of three ex-politicians on the list, the others being former ...
Senate Democrats have begun their overnight marathon of speeches in protest of Russ Vought’s nomination to lead the Office of Management and Budget. Vought is expected to be confirmed in a vote ...
2016 United States Senate elections ← 2014 November 8, 2016 December 10 (Louisiana runoff) 2018 → 2017 (AL) → 34 of the 100 seats in the United States Senate 51 seats needed for a majority Majority party Minority party Leader Mitch McConnell Harry Reid (retired) Party Republican Democratic Leader since January 3, 2007 January 3, 2005 Leader's seat Kentucky Nevada Seats before 54 44 Seats ...