Abel Maldonado

Type: Person

Name: Abel Maldonado

First Reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 Documents

Maldonado to Newson: Bring it on

State Sen. Abel Maldonado, recently tapped by the governor to replace outgoing Lt. Gov. John Garamendi, said today he's not fazed by his latest rival for the lieutenant governor seat: San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom. 'I feel I can beat Gavin Newsom,' ... [Published 12 hours ago by San Jose Mercury News]

Entities: Abel Maldonado, Gavin Newsom, Democratic Primaries, Sam Aanestad

First Reported Mar 09 2010 - Updated Mar 09 2010 - 1 Documents

Newsom exploring ways to outlast current board

Ever since San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom expressed interest in running for lieutenant governor, political insiders have been either salivating over or dreading the prospect of the left-leaning Board of Supervisors picking his successor.No one falls ... [Published Mar 09 2010 by San Francisco Chronicle]

Entities: Gavin Newsom, Abel Maldonado, Phillip Matier, John Pérez

First Reported Mar 08 2010 - Updated Mar 08 2010 - 1 Documents

Challenge could alter primary vote measure

Reporting from Sacramento - Saying a June ballot measure that would change how California's primary elections are held won't deliver on its reform promises, opponents are trying to change it -- and they appear to have allies in lawmakers who helped put ... [Published Mar 08 2010 by Los Angeles Times]

Entities: Abel Maldonado, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Coalition, Sacramento (California, United States)

First Reported Feb 22 2010 - Updated Feb 22 2010 - 2 Documents

Republican Party (US)

Yes on Abel Maldonado

The California Assembly earlier this month failed to confirm state Sen. Abel Maldonado (R-Santa Maria) for lieutenant governor, even though the Senate voted 27 to 6 in favor. The rejection was a travesty, even in the hyper-partisan culture of Sacrame ... [Published Feb 22 2010 by Los Angeles Times]

Entities: Abel Maldonado, Republican Party (US), Taxes

First Reported Feb 17 2010 - Updated Feb 17 2010 - 2 Documents

Dianne Feinstein

Newsom closer to being a candidate again

Nothing official yet, but San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom is putting together a campaign team for a possible run for lieutenant governor and will probably submit a ballot statement today to go in the state voter guide.Expected onboard the new effort: ... [Published Feb 17 2010 by San Francisco Chronicle]

Entities: Gavin Newsom, Abel Maldonado, Dianne Feinstein, Dean Florez, John Pérez

First Reported Feb 16 2010 - Updated Feb 17 2010 - 2 Documents

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Maldo gets nod, again, from governor

As promised , Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger renominated Senator Abel Maldonado, R-Santa Maria (Santa Barbara County), today to the post of lieutenant governor, less than a week after the state... ... [Published Feb 17 2010 by San Francisco Chronicle]

Entities: Abel Maldonado, Arnold Schwarzenegger

First Reported Feb 16 2010 - Updated Feb 16 2010 - 2 Documents

Scott P Brown

Maldo's final full court press on Lt. Gov nomination: "I'm going to fight till the end."

Republican State Senator Abel Maldonado of Santa Maria vowed Tuesday to "fight all the way 'till the end'' for confirmation to the office of California Lt. Governor -- and said he's resolved to get the magic 41 votes in the Assembly to make it happen ... [Published Feb 16 2010 by San Francisco Chronicle]

Entities: Abel Maldonado, Gavin Newsom, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Scott P Brown, Sacramento (California, United States)

First Reported Feb 15 2010 - Updated Feb 16 2010 - 3 Documents

Stop the games

By most nonlawyerly definitions, the Assembly rejected the nomination of Sen. Abel Maldonado, R-Santa Maria, to become lieutenant governor. No one disputes that it would have taken 41 votes to confirm him - and he received 37. But the governor's office ... [Published Feb 16 2010 by San Francisco Chronicle]

Entities: Abel Maldonado, Chuck Devore, Kevin de León, Hector De La Torre

First Reported Feb 12 2010 - Updated Feb 13 2010 - 2 Documents

Schwarzenegger backs off legal threat over Maldonado

The governor says he will resubmit the name of his choice for lieutenant governor to the Assembly. The speaker-elect responds that the move 'changes nothing.'State Sen. Bob Huff (R-Diamond Bar), left, congratulates Sen. Abel Maldonado (R-Santa Maria) ... [Published Feb 13 2010 by Los Angeles Times]

Entities: Abel Maldonado, Arnold Schwarzenegger, John Pérez, Bob Huff, Sacramento (California, United States)

First Reported Feb 13 2010 - Updated Feb 13 2010 - 3 Documents

The Latino Coalition Issues Statement on Recent State Assembly Failure to Approve Senator Maldonado for Lieutenant Governor

Chairman Hector Barreto issued the following statement today after the State Assembly failed to approve Senator Abel Maldonado (R-Santa Maria) as Lt. Governor.'Californians are tired of politics as usual. It's a shame that the Assembly did not confirm ... [Published Feb 13 2010 by RBC Dain Rauscher]

Entities: Abel Maldonado, Coalition, Hector Barreto, John Pérez

First Reported Feb 12 2010 - Updated Feb 13 2010 - 4 Documents

NALEO Disappointed with Assemblyâs Action on the Nomination of Abel Maldonado to Serve as Californiaâs Lieutenant Governor

LOS ANGELES--(EON: Enhanced Online News)--The National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) issued the following statement regarding the Assembly’s vote on the nomination of state Senator Abel Maldonado to serve as Lt. Govern ... [Published Feb 13 2010 by EON]

Entities: Abel Maldonado, Los Angeles

First Reported Feb 12 2010 - Updated Feb 12 2010 - 5 Documents

Schwarzenegger's Pick For Lt. Gov. A Fail (For Now)

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's pick for Lt. Governor, moderate Republican state Sen. Abel Maldonado, was rejected Thursday by the California Assembly. His nomination had passed muster earlier with the state senate, but Maldonado could only garner 36 and ... [Published Feb 12 2010 by Los Angeles Weekly]

Entities: Abel Maldonado, Arnold Schwarzenegger, California State Senate, Santa Maria (California, United States)

More Content

sort by: Date \| Relevance
March 13 Readers letters [San Jose Mercury News - 4 hours ago]
California Speaker Promises Change [New York Times - 11 hours ago]
Maldonado to Newson: Bring it on [San Jose Mercury News - 12 hours ago]
San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom declares candi... [Minneapolis Star Tribune - 15 hours ago]
San Francisco’s Newsom to Run for Lieutenant Go... [BusinessWeek - 15 hours ago]
San Francisco's Newsom launches lieutenant gove... [Christian Science Monitor - 16 hours ago]
Santa Clara: Optimistic GOP activists headed to... [San Jose Mercury News - 19 hours ago]
Newsom exploring ways to outlast current board [San Francisco Chronicle - Mar 09 2010]
Challenge could alter primary vote measure [Los Angeles Times - Mar 08 2010]
Oakland: Protesters arrested, traffic flowing a... [San Jose Mercury News - Mar 05 2010]
Oakland: Protesters arrested, traffic flowing a... [SiliconValley.com - Mar 05 2010]
Can Jerry Brown shed 'Gov. Moonbeam' label? [San Francisco Chronicle - Mar 04 2010]
US State News: Are Lt. Governors Worth Having? [eGov Monitor - Mar 02 2010]
California Assembly swears in its first gay spe... [Los Angeles Times - Mar 02 2010]
UC students protest budget cuts [San Francisco Chronicle - Mar 02 2010]
UC students protest to legislators over cuts [San Francisco Chronicle - Mar 02 2010]
Assembly Speaker to be Sworn In [Governing - Mar 02 2010]
A political orphan in Sacramento [Los Angeles Times - Feb 27 2010]
Operation Rotten Tomato continues: Ex-SK Foods ... [Los Angeles Times - Feb 26 2010]
Yes on Abel Maldonado [Los Angeles Times - Feb 22 2010]
Ted Lieu and Alan Lowenthal: Confirm Abel Maldo... [Los Angeles Times - Feb 22 2010]
Ex-owner of SK Foods indicted in tomato scandal [Los Angeles Times - Feb 19 2010]
DA wins key endorsement from San Jose police union [SiliconValley.com - Feb 19 2010]
Abel Maldonado could nix Santa Barbara offshore... [Oil Online - Feb 19 2010]
Newsom closer to being a candidate again [San Francisco Chronicle - Feb 17 2010]
Newsom builds team for possible race [San Francisco Chronicle - Feb 17 2010]
Dems' double standard on funding 'inequities' [San Francisco Chronicle - Feb 17 2010]
Maldo gets nod, again, from governor [San Francisco Chronicle - Feb 17 2010]
Maldo's final full court press on Lt. Gov nomin... [San Francisco Chronicle - Feb 16 2010]
The Fresno Bee, Calif., Bill McEwen column: Gov... [Individual.com - Feb 16 2010]

Advanced Search Options

Abel Maldonado