A Facebook executive is pursuing office in California, according to this report. There are 7 million Democrats in California. About 5 million of them will be on Facebook by the time the state elects a new attorney general one year from now. That could be helpful for Facebook’s chief privacy officer, Chris Kelly, who is […]
Category: California
Latest in lawmaker caught on tape talking about lobbyist
The Post provides this update on the California lawmaker who was caught on tape discussing a private relationship matter and a state lobbyist. In a statement released Monday, Sempra Energy lobbyist Heidi Barsuglia called the scandal surrounding former Assemblyman Mike Duvall’s comments “a professional and personal nightmare.” She denied engaging in any kind of illegal […]
Tax lobbyists to finance public funding of campaigns?
California’s Capitol reports on a new lawsuit filed by lobbyists regarding a ballot measure purporting to raise money for publicly financed campaigns by taxing lobbyists. (Hat tip to Electionlawblog.com.)