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Ron Cohen
East Bay candidate for Congress declares war on California
Ron Cohen 17TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT–ELECTION 2018–A week ago, Ron Cohen, a Republican congressional candidate in the 17th District’s June primary, was incensed by Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf‘s move to alert residents of impending raids by federal ICE agents. He responded… Read More ›
Lock her up! Fremont resident files complaint saying Oakland Mayor Schaaf is impeding ICE
Over the weekend Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf said “credible sources” warned a large raid in the Bay Area was imminent. OAKLANDOakland Mayor Libby Schaaf’s announcement over the weekend intended to alert undocumented immigrants about an imminent and substantial raid by… Read More ›
Ro Khanna’s conservative challenger, Ron Cohen, stands with Trump on Anthem protests
Republican Ron Cohen finished fourth in the 2016 CA-17 June primary. 17TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTListen and you will quickly understand where 17th Congressional District candidate Ron Cohen stands on the subject of athletes taking a knee during the National Anthem. Cohen’s… Read More ›
Former CA-17 GOP candidate jumps off the Trump Train after damaging video
Ron Cohen says video released Friday of Trump disparaging women is too much for him. CONGRESS | 17TH DISTRICT |ELECTION 2016 |Former South Bay Republican congressional candidate Ron Cohen took some heavy heat earlier this year for being one of… Read More ›
Khanna replaces canceled check for Baby Jesus with $1,000 donation to charity
Ro Khanna sent a $1,000 donation to the Knights of Columbus last Friday. CONGRESS | 17TH DISTRICT |It took almost four years, but 17th Congressional District candidate Ro Khanna is finally paying alms to Baby Jesus. After a report in… Read More ›
CA17 PREVIEW: The rematch and rehash
Rep. Mike Honda and Ro Khanna are two of six candidates in the June congressional primary in District 17. Other candidates include Republicans Ron Cohen, Peter Kuo; Libertarian Kennita Watson; and San Jose Councilmember Pierluigi Oliverio, also a Democrat. MEET… Read More ›
Republican Cohen: Khanna should drop out of race; bouncing checks is a felony
Republican Ron Cohen says bouncing checks is a felony and Ro Khanna should withdraw from the race or pay back the non-profit. CONGRESS | 17TH DISTRICT |Republican 17th Congressional candidate Ron Cohen says Ro Khanna should drop out of the… Read More ›
CA-17 poll shows nearly one-third of voters are undecided
Polling overwhelmingly predicts Rep. Mike Honda and Ro Khanna will meet again this November. CONGRESS | 17TH DISTRICT |A recent KPIX/SurveyUSA poll showed a six-point spread between Democrats Rep. Mike Honda and Ro Khanna, but the most important figure in… Read More ›
Khanna welched on donation to charity organizing celebration of Jesus’ birth
CA-17 Democratic candidate Ro Khanna is facing a second claim that he failed to pay campaign debts. CONGRESS | 17TH DISTRICT |Just minutes after candidates in the 17th Congressional District concluded their one-and-only pre-primary debate last May 6, Republican candidate Ron… Read More ›
VIDEO: Honda-Khanna CA17 Candidate Forum
CONGRESS | 17TH DISTRICT | Rep. Mike Honda confronted Ro Khanna about appealing to Republican donors, two other candidates attacked Khanna instead of the incumbent Mike Honda and Republican Peter Kuo showed his green energy credentials by holding up his solar… Read More ›
Honda escapes forum unscathed, but the field of candidates, instead, attack Khanna
CA17 candidates Pierluigi Oliverio, Rep. Mike Honda and Ro Khanna at the League of Women Voters candidate forum in Fremont. CONGRESS | 17TH DISTRICT |The candidates in the 17th Congressional District race were out for blood at a candidates forum… Read More ›
CA17’s only pre-primary forum will be staged without an audience
Supporters for Ro Khanna and Rep. Mike Honda get whipped up in a frenzy following a candidates forum in April 2014 in Fremont. CONGRESS | 17TH DISTRICT |The only time candidates for the nationally-watched 17th Congressional District race featuring Democrats… Read More ›
CA17: Cohen receives blowback for supporting Trump
Donald Trump has the support of CA17 candidate Ron Cohen and feeling push back for the decision. CONGRESS | 17TH DISTRICT |Republican Ron Cohen is catching heat from all sides after declaring support last month for Donald Trump, the party’s… Read More ›
CA17: GOP candidate says he’s backing Trump; interested in being his delegate
Silicon Valley GOP congressional candidate Ron Cohen wants to make the South Bay great, again. CONGRESS | 17TH DISTRICT | Seventeenth Congressional District Republican candidate Ron Cohen says he needs to differentiate himself from his opponents in the seven-person June… Read More ›
LISTEN! East Bay Citizen Podcast with CA17 candidates Peter Kuo, Ron Cohen
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Honda fundraising email aligns Khanna with Trump, right wing
Rep. Mike Honda and Ro Khanna CONGRESS | DISTRICT 17 | The congressional race in the South Bay’s Seventeenth District is setting itself up to be a rehash from two years ago of faux political controversies involving Democrats Rep. Mike… Read More ›
Honda’s Republican opponent files complaint over taxpayer-paid mailers
Rep. Mike Honda’s campaign called Cohen’s complaint “petty politics.” CONGRESS | DISTRICT 17 | Questions over Rep. Mike Honda’s congressional mailings to constituents are again political fodder for the third time in more than a year. Ron Cohen, a Republican who… Read More ›
An incumbent, a perennial runner-up and a CPA enter a congressionalrace…
Ron Cohen, a Republican from Fremont, becomes the third candidate in the CA17 June primary. ELECTION16 | Ron Cohen, a Fremont certified public accountant, is the first Republican to join the highly-anticipated Seventeenth Congressional District rematch between Democrats Rep. Mike… Read More ›