Back to school: California Republicans bet big on local board races

United States News News

Back to school: California Republicans bet big on local board races
United States Latest News,United States Headlines
  • 📰 KPBSnews
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 31 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 16%
  • Publisher: 63%

Shut out from winning statewide offices, California's GOP is seeking to capitalize on parents’ anger to win local school board races in 2022 and motivate Republican voters.

But according to Steel, running for school board in regular elections is a better use of time for candidates than recalls — which can be powerful at times, but are often short-sighted. “I like to say run or recruit. Don’t bitch to me anymore,” he said.

That includes smaller class sizes and ensuring students have pathways to college and careers, Hicks said. To counter some of the anti-union messaging from GOP-recruited candidates, the California Teachers Association has spoken out in support of pro-union candidates, many of whom happen to be Democrats.In this June 2, 2019, file photo, Rusty Hicks speaks during the 2019 California Democratic Party State Organizing Convention in San Francisco. California Democratic leaders are being criticized after attempting to link the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol with efforts to recall Democratic Gov.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

KPBSnews /  🏆 240. in US

United States Latest News, United States Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Election 2022: Liz Cheney defeated in Wyoming GOP primaryElection 2022: Liz Cheney defeated in Wyoming GOP primaryWyoming Rep. Liz Cheney, Donald Trump’s fiercest Republican adversary in Congress, has been defeated in a GOP primary. FOX13
Read more »

Ex-GOP state Sen. Brent Waltz gets 10 months in prison for straw donor schemeEx-GOP state Sen. Brent Waltz gets 10 months in prison for straw donor schemeFormer Indiana state Sen. Brent Waltz was sentenced to 10 months imprisonment Wednesday after he acknowledged his role in a scheme to route $40,500 in illegal contributions to his failed bid for Congress.
Read more »

Nyrstar’s shut Dutch smelter invigorates zinc bullsNyrstar’s shut Dutch smelter invigorates zinc bullsNyrstar's decision to close the Budel smelter drove zinc on the LME to $3,819 a tonne on Tuesday, the highest since June 9.
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-02-21 14:52:01