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OC Register endorses Dwight Robinson and Francisco Barajas for city council - Adam Nick called out for offensive behavior

OC Register: Adam Nick "crossed the line to incivility," "berates his colleagues/citizen" and "lacks the temperament to work productively"

In what was widely expected, Councilman Dwight Robinson and Parks and Recreation Commissioner Francisco Barajas received exclusive endorsements from the Orange County Register today.

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Quote from the Register: "We were also impressed with Francisco Barajas, who serves on the Parks and Recreation Commission and previously worked with the Orange County Taxpayers Association. Barajas said that his 'mission is to see that government stays small' and does not interfere with the private sector."

Dwight Robinson endorsement

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Quote from the Register: "We endorse Dwight Robinson for his conservative fiscal stewardship and commitment to maintain Lake Forest’s friendly business climate. It is difficult enough to do business in California, he told us, and 'I don’t want to provide any additional regulatory barriers.'"

Adam Nick only other candidate mentioned

Quote from the Register: "Many times . . . crossed the line to incivility"

Quote from the Register: "He has been known to berate his colleagues, or even a citizen"

Quote from the Register: "We believe that he lacks the temperament to work productively on the council to get things done."

Summary

1. Francisco Barajas - great candidate and endorsed

2. Dwight Barajas - another great candidate and endorsed

3. Adam Nick - bad candidate, called out for offensive behavior and NOT endorsed

4. All other candidates - not mentioned and NOT endorsed

How can Adam Nick's campaign survive all of this negativity?

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