California
Election: Literature from the Dave Sullivan campaign says Jim Silva is soft on child molesters. The incumbent’s supporters say the accusation is ludicrous.
Oct. 21, 1998
Supervisor Jim Silva abandoned common sense in favor of blindly following a no-tax ideology when he threw his support to the anti-sales tax campaign (“O.C.
May 14, 1995
Remarks against the incumbent by fellow Supervisor Todd Spitzer appear in a campaign mailer.
Oct. 19, 1998
Archives
The news that the Board of Supervisors may begin televising its meetings is the kind of programming decision that usually costs someone their job.
Jan. 31, 1999
Politics: Jim Silva proposes law that calls for jail time or fine for anybody disclosing private communications.
May 7, 1999
Orange County Sheriff Brad Gates and Supervisor William G.
Oct. 22, 1998
Mayor Jim Silva said Wednesday that he is withdrawing his candidacy in the June Republican primary against incumbent U.S.
March 5, 1992
Jim Silva has collected more money and enters the final days of the campaign with a larger war chest than Linda Moulton Patterson in the hard-fought Second District supervisor’s race, finance statements revealed.
Oct. 31, 1994
Business
Orange County supervisors don’t know it yet, but they’ve reached a delicate consensus on roughly $1 billion in financial rescue plans proposed by creditors and consultants, an informal survey conducted by The Los Angeles Times shows.
Feb. 26, 1995
* Orange County Supervisor Jim Silva has been criticized in recent weeks because of his personal opposition to the proposed half-cent sales tax (Measure R).
June 18, 1995