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Melanie Burkholder announces campaign for 76th Assembly District

Coast News wire servicesApril 13, 2021

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CARLSBAD — Melanie Burkholder began her campaign for California’s 76th Assembly District today, challenging two-term Democrat, Assemblywoman Tasha Boerner Horvath. Burkholder, a Republican, took on

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Election 2020: North County’s State Assembly Candidates

staffOctober 8, 2020October 8, 2020

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Over the past two months, The Coast News sent electronic questionnaires in four batches to North County candidates in different levels of government, including federal

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Campaigning in a pandemic: COVID-19 presents challenge for both parties

Catherine AllenOctober 8, 2020October 8, 2020

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REGION — After commenting on hot-button issues ranging from California’s AB 5 to the federal government’s COVID-19 response, Rep. Mike Levin paused a morning Zoom

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Election 2020: 76th State Assembly District

Caitlin SteinbergOctober 8, 2020October 9, 2020

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REGION — In the race to represent the 76th Assembly District, Democratic incumbent Assemblywoman Tasha Boerner Horvath (D-Encinitas) will face-off against Republican challenger Melanie Burkholder,

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North County Republicans say voters don’t like leftward drift

Dan BrendelAugust 4, 2020

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REGION — Sensing voter unease about a too-far-leftward drift in Washington and Sacramento, three North County Republican candidates expressed optimism at a July 30 virtual

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Burkholder challenges AB 5, interviews whistleblower Carmel Foster

Steve PuterskiJuly 16, 2020

July 16, 202012921

REGION — The controversial Assembly Bill 5, or gig-worker bill, is the main talking point for California Republicans this election cycle. Those against AB 5,

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Court rules against Burkholder after challenge

Steve PuterskiJanuary 9, 2020January 9, 2020

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REGION — The race for the 76th District in the California Assembly is already becoming heated. Carlsbad Republican challenger Melanie Burkholder’s candidate statement designation was challenged

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Fourth candidate emerges for AD 76 race

Steve PuterskiJuly 25, 2019

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CARLSBAD — The field for the 76th Assembly District seat has another challenger. Melanie Burkholder, a Republican from Carlsbad, announced July 17 she will challenge

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Carlsbad Unified board candidates navigate rough election cycle

Steve PuterskiNovember 2, 2018

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Like every other race in the city, the run-up for the Carlsbad Unified School District Board of Trustees Area 1 seat is heated.

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Carlsbad Unified School District looks into live streaming board meetings

Steve PuterskiOctober 25, 2018

October 25, 20181541

Broadcasting meetings once again has risen to the surface for the Carlsbad Unified School District. During its Oct. 11 meeting, Melanie Burkholder, who is running