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Election 2018: Videos of candidate interviews, forum coverage
With less than two weeks before the Nov. 6 election, San Benito County residents have one place to go if they want to be...
Election 2018: Escareno says ‘motivation was you, the people’
Raul Escareno is a business owner, father and people person. That’s how he described himself before noting his own troubled past in an interview...
Candidate nomination period opens Monday
Prospective candidates for local seats can officially move ahead toward the November ballot starting Monday when the nomination period opens and lasts until Aug....
Poythress has slim funding lead over Caballero for State Senate
Republican Robert Poythress, a Madera County supervisor, has raised the most funds in the race for the State Senate District 12 seat held by...
Rivas leads way in Assembly seat fundraising
Hollister resident Robert Rivas is leading the way with reported funding in the race for the open District 30 State Assembly seat against four...
Candidate Profile: Casillas has 20 years in county finance roles
Melinda Casillas underscored her experience in promoting herself for public office. She spent 12 years in the county auditor’s office — seven as assistant...
Candidate Profile: De La Cruz has public, private sector experience
Jaime De La Cruz has been a controller at a local company for about 12 years. Along with 16 years as a county supervisor...
Candidate Profile: Loe touts ‘background’ in run for board
Pat Loe noted how she’s been in Hollister since the 1960s and said she loves the community.
“I try to do the everything I can...
Candidate Profile: Perez has ‘passion for youth’
Richard Perez pointed to his career in the high-tech industry and involvement in the local community as reasons he has a good background for...
Candidate Profile: Hernandez says ‘protect our community’
Peter Hernandez went from volunteering for the probation department to his current spot as a Hollister School District trustee, and now he hopes to...