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Zapf'd and Prop B
CityBeat grades Labor Council attack mailers and Mike Aguirre's one-man anti-Prop B campaign Slush funds, oil imports and lying mailers
CityBeat grades Whitburn and Roberts, Hunter and Lutz, and lying a union mailer Prop. D and fundraisers in furniture stores
CityBeat grades the Yes on D campaign and Lorie Zapf's choice of caterers DeMaio's innuendos, Zapf's silence and Whitman's stock
CityBeat grades LGBT politics, analyzes Intrade and puts Lorie Zapf on the clock. Cable ads and civil suits
CityBeat grades political advertising and Joe Ryan's Prop 14 lawsuit. Final Turds & Blossoms tally
CityBeat reveals which campaigns smelled the freshest and funkiest Mad Mike, Charles Manson and a Roach infestation
CityBeat grades Mike Hughes' campaign promises, Derrick Roach's complaints and other election nonsense. Republicans can't spell, Campaign Violations & Sharron Angle
CityBeat grades the Lincoln Club's Spanish, Ernie Dronenburg's mailers and Tea Party Doctors South Bay Republicans, Roach's wrongs and the female version of T.J. Zane
CityBeat grades South Bay politics, Derrick Roach, Lorie Zapf, plus Darrell Issa's lube School board under fire and recounting the recount
CityBeat grades anti-labor propaganda and Juan Vargas' corporate backers

Wednesday, June 30,2010
Turds & Blossoms

Gay pols and polls and Roberts’ “high” marks

CityBeat grades Ralph Denney’s campaign, Democratic limpness and Ron Roberts’ pot position

By CityBeat Staff

Homophobes in the 76th state Assembly District won’t have many choices at the ballot box. The Democratic nominee is former San Diego City Councilmember Toni Atkins, a lesbian. The Republican nominee is Ralph Denney, a gay accountant.

Wednesday, June 23,2010
Turds & Blossoms

Grading the campaign trail

How labor, the Dems, Carl DeMaio and Lorie Zapf fared this week

By CityBeat Staff

Labor painsIn the days before the June 8 primary election, the San Diego-Imperial Counties Labor Council warned its endorsed candidates (mostly Democrats) that it expected them to boycott Golden

Tuesday, June 1,2010
Turds & Blossoms

Grading the campaign trail

Our midterm report tallies the poopies and the poppies

By CityBeat Staff

Our midterm report tallies the poopies and the poppies

Tuesday, May 11,2010
Turds & Blossoms

CityBeat grades the campaign trail

How the DSCC, Michael Crimmins, C. Mason Weaver, Mari Fink, Patrick Finucane and Lorie Zapf fared this week

By CityBeat Staff

How the DSCC, Michael Crimmins, C. Mason Weaver, Mari Fink, Patrick Finucane and Lorie Zapf fared this week

Tuesday, May 4,2010
Turds & Blossoms

Grading the campaign trail

How Mary Salas, Juan Vargas, Lorie Zapf, Brian Bilbray and others fared this week

By CityBeat Staff

How Mary Salas, Juan Vargas, Lorie Zapf, Brian Bilbray and others fared this week

Tuesday, April 27,2010
Turds & Blossoms

Grading the campaign trail

How the local GOP, Jim Duffy, Bill Gore, Jay LaSuer and Francine Busby fared this week

By CityBeat Staff

How the local GOP, Jim Duffy, Bill Gore, Jay LaSuer and Francine Busby fared this week

Tuesday, April 20,2010
Turds & Blossoms

Grading the campaign trail

How assorted Republicans fared at last week's local Carly Fiorina appearance

By CityBeat Staff

How assorted Republicans fared at last week's local Carly Fiorina appearance

Tuesday, April 13,2010
Turds & Blossoms

Grading the campaign trail

How Bob Filner, the Tea Party, Jay La Suer and the statewide marijuana movement fared this week

By CityBeat Staff

How Bob Filner, the Tea Party, Jay La Suer and the statewide marijuana movement fared this week

Tuesday, March 30,2010
Turds & Blossoms

Grading the campaign trail

How Stephen Whitburn, Barbara Boxer and Better Courts Now fared this week

By CityBeat Staff

How Stephen Whitburn, Barbara Boxer and Better Courts Now fared this week

Tuesday, March 23,2010
Turds & Blossoms

Grading the campaign trail

How Darrell Issa and candidates for City Council Districts 4 and 8 fared this week

By CityBeat Staff

How Darrell Issa and candidates for City Council Districts 4 and 8 fared this week