The Orange County district attorney's office filed 33 felony charges against three people involved in the 2019 campaign to recall former Councilmember Sunny Park.
It was the day before the recall petitions against Buena Park City Councilmember Sunny Park were due., assembled a group of recall workers at a pizza restaurant in Fullerton, including his daughter Ashley Mahony and wife Victoria Primrose.
Organizers of the recall, which failed to make the ballot after county election officials found that nearly half of the signatures were invalid, have pointed to allegations that during Park’s campaign, she stole lawn signs labeling her a “carpetbagger.”ended in a hung jury in December 2019“You were caught stealing lawn signs,” Mahony told Park at a July 2019 City Council meeting. “You will be recalled. The sentiment in the community is that you need to go.
Buena Park, a city of 83,000 best known as the home of Knott’s Berry Farm, is 39% Latino, 33% Asian and 23% white, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Vaughn said in interviews that she was not a leader of the recall but agreed to a request from Mahony and recall organizer Marvin Aceves that she would step up to replace Park if the recall was successful. Volunteers dropped off petitions at her home through the summer of 2019, and she personally collected about a dozen signatures, she said.“I didn’t really care if I got my seat back,” Vaughn said. “I just wanted somebody that cared about my city on council.
Mahony, 58, who now lives in Nevada, has been married to Primrose since December 2015. Both Primrose and his daughter Ashley Mahony are 31 years old. Mahony told the employees that they would not be paid for their canvassing work until all the petitions were completed, the complaint said. Graystone is based in Beaumont and headed by Chad Schnitger, according to the California secretary of state. In 2022, Rick Caruso’s campaign for Los Angeles mayor paid the company more than $382,000 for canvassing work, according to campaign records.
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