Election Results Update
The Numbers The 2108 midterm elections were held four weeks ago today, but the votes are still being tabulated (due to high rate of vote-by-mail ballots and some number of …
As Predicted, the GOP Tax Cut Did Nothing to Help Workers
The GOP promised that its massive tax cut would boost the economy and lead to wage hikes. It didn’t. The evidence now seems clear that it just shifted more of …
The Republican Budget – another hit to local jobs!
Late this past summer, voters in California’s 4th Congressional District told researchers that growing the national and local economies—in order to provide good paying jobs—is among their highest priorities. Yet, …
The GOP Tax Scam: The Latest Threat to Education in California
As the President of the school board in a small rural district, I’m often asked to explain education funding in the Golden State. Because the issue is so complex, I’ve …
Republican Shift and Shaft Tax Scam
Recent polling shows that over half the country opposes the tax proposals currently being considered by Congress. Why? Because they know it’s really a “Shift and Shaft Tax Scam.” Here’s …
Holiday Party and Fundraiser
The rush of the holiday season is upon us, which means that 2018 is almost here. Will that be the year we finally bring real change to CA CD4? We …
California Report: How the Republican Tax Giveaway to the Wealthy Would Hurt California Families
Much of the current tax plan includes stipulations that affect Californians adversely and disproportionately, while benefiting large corporations and the super wealthy. Here are just a few of the …
Together, We Can Move Mountains….and McClintock!
Between mid-August and early September of this year, Sierra Forward conducted a highly sophisticated, in-depth survey of likely voters in California’s CD4. We wanted to know: After being elected five …
Do you know the 4th?
No, not the Fourth Amendment to the Constitution, which protects against “unlawful search and seizure.!” No, we’re talking about the 4th Congressional District of California, currently represented by Tom McClintock …