Hilda Solis, former labor chief, now a frontrunner for powerful Los Angeles county post
Hilda Solis, former labor chief, now a frontrunner for powerful Los Angeles county post
- June 2, 2014
- Louis DeSipio, Chicano/Latino studies and political science professor, is quoted by Fox News Latino June 2, 2014
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From Fox News Latino:
“She would be in a better position to run statewide in California,” said Louis DeSipio,
a political scientist at the University of California, Irvine. “She doesn’t have much
of a reputation in the state” at the moment. The county position is quite powerful,
despite how it might be perceived by those outside California. “It has among the greatest
powers of any local government in the country,” DeSipio said.
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