Tag Archives: Quang X Pham

Quang Pham endorses Van Tran

Posted on May 20, 2010 by Bolsavik

With less than three weeks until the primary election, former candidate Quang Pham on Thursday endorsed the man he used to run against, Assemblyman Van Tran, according to a press release from the latter’s campaign. Tran is in a three-way … Continue reading →

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Quang Pham’s press release

Posted on March 5, 2010 by Bolsavik

Following the jump is the full text of Quang Pham‘s press release announcing his withdrawal. If anything, the press release shows that GOP leaders, from the local to the national level, are just simply relieved that they were able to … Continue reading →

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Quang Pham suspends campaign

Posted on March 5, 2010 by Bolsavik

The former U.S. Marine who plunked a chunk of his personal fortune into the race for the Republican nomination to run against Rep. Loretta Sanchez has suspended his campaign. In a phone call with the Bolsavik this morning, Quang X. … Continue reading →

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More carpetbagging, same congressional district

Posted on February 24, 2010 by Bolsavik

Just as the Bolsavik finished talking about how OC GOP voters usually don’t think carpetbagging is such a big deal, lo and behold a GOP bigwig proved the Bolsavik right. The OC Weekly (here) has the story about how Assemblyman … Continue reading →

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Van Tran, Quang X. Pham’s money

Posted on October 19, 2009 by Bolsavik

Campaign disclosures for Q3 of 2009 were due last week, and the two Republicans vying to replace U.S. Rep. Loretta Sanchez both show healthy numbers. Assemblyman Van Tran, known for his fundraising prowess, pulled in a modest $91,809, according to … Continue reading →

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Quang X. Pham also aims for Loretta’s seat

Posted on May 11, 2009 by Bolsavik

Quang X. Pham, the former Navy aviator who introduced John McCain to the Vietnamese-American community in 2000, is throwing his hat in the ring and telling the OC Register’s Martin Wisckol here that he too will run for U.S. Rep. … Continue reading →

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What’s Quang X. Pham running for?

Posted on November 23, 2008 by Bolsavik

While locals are still watching the trickling in of votes for things like city council races, former Navy aviator and author Quang X. Pham (pictured) went out attending the Leadership Academy for Asian Pacific American Elected Officials — even though he’s … Continue reading →

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Five Viets honored by Asian Biz Ass’n of OC

Posted on May 15, 2008 by The Bolsavik

The Asian Business Association of Orange County in collaboration with South Coast Plaza is honoring 12 local Asian Pacific Island Americans, of whom 5 are Vietnamese. The Vietnamese-Americans honored by ABAOC are: Master Ce Hang Truong, a Buddhist monk and lecturer and … Continue reading →

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