Elections
May 17, 2012
2012 CCPOA Endorsement List
CCPOA's endorsement list of 2012 candidates by district. Districts highlighted in green represent districts that contain at least one CDCR institution.
May 17, 2012
2012 Intent to Run – Benefit Trust Fund
The 2012 Intent to Run form is now available for this year’s Executive Council Positions. The form must be returned to the CCPOA offices by July 11, 2012. Please see the form below for details. EC Intent to Run Form 2012...
April 30, 2012
2012 Intent to Run - Executive Council Position
The 2012 Intent to Run form is now available for this year's Executive Council Positions.
The form must be returned to the CCPOA offices by July 11, 2012. Please see the form below for details.
March 15, 2012
2012 Intent to Run - Chapter Elections
The 2012 Intent to Run form is now available for this year's Chapter Elections.
The form must be returned to the CCPOA offices by September 11, 2012. Please see the form below for details.
January 11, 2012
CCPOA Benefit Trust Fund Intent to Run - 2012
November 7, 2011
Chapter Ballot Issues
It has come to our attention that a few chapter ballots, being mailed to CCPOA for counting, have been sent back to the addressee by the postal service. If this should happen to your ballot please do the following;
- Please cross out your address that is printed on the back side of the envelope.
- DO NOT cross out the bar code also printed on the back side of the return envelope.
- Resend the envelope through the US Mail.
August 18, 2011
Sac Bee: Mike Jimenez Re-Elected as CCPOA State President
Mike Jimenez wins re-election to CCPOA presidency
Union delegates in Las Vegas have just re-elected Mike Jimenez to a three-year term as president of the California Correctional Peace Officers Association.
Here's the vote count, as reported to The State Worker by Pacovilla blogger and CCPOA retiree Bob Walsh, who is attending the union's annual convention at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino...
LINK - SacBee.com (The State Worker)
April 13, 2011
Intent to Run Forms
CCPOA Benefit Trust Fund
The CCPOA Benefit Trust Fund will hold an election for one (1), three (3) year trustee position during the upcoming CCPOA Convention (to be held August 17-18, 2011, at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada.) The term of this office will be from January 1, 2012, through December 31, 2015. The election will take place on August 18, 2011. The nomination period is now open and will close on June 29, 2011.
Executive Council - State President
The position up for election at the CCPOA 2011 Convention in August 2011 is STATE PRESIDENT. The term of office is January 1, 2012, through December 31, 2014. Notice of Intent to Run for Executive Council forms must be submitted to the CCPOA State Secretary no sooner than April 20, 2011, and no later than June 29, 2011.
Chapter Elections
Term of Office:
Jan. 1, 2012 through Dec . 31, 2014
CAMPS
CMC
CSATF
CSP SAC
HDSP
IRONWOOD
KVSP
MTA
MULE CREEK
PATTON
PELICAN BAY
PLEASANT VLY .
SAN QUENTIN
TEHACHAPI
WASCO
Please mail all forms to:
CCPOA
c/o Perry Speth- State Secretary
755 Riverpoint Dr.
West Sacramento, CA 95605
Or Fax to:
(916) 372-6623
Forms may also be scanned and emailed to:
perry.speth@ccpoa.org
December 16, 2010
2010 Chapter Election Results
Election results from the 2010 chapter election. Please click through to see the list of results from each individual chapter.
Updated information about CDC Parole chapter 1-3-2011.
December 7, 2010
Chuck alexander re-elected with 90% of delegate vote
Incumbent Chuck Alexander will continue as executive vice president of the California Correctional Peace Officers Association after winning nearly 90 percent of 429 delegate votes this morning.
According to Bob Walsh, our man on the ground at CCPOA's convention at the Rio All-Suite Hotel in Las Vegas, Alexander opponents Charlie Mohammed received 41 votes and Walter Tucker netted eight votes.
Walsh, a CCPOA retiree who writes for the Paco Villa Corrections Blog, said that Mohammed told assembled delegates that "a vote for Charlie is a vote for cop killers" before he walked out of the convention...
LINK - SacBee.com
December 6, 2010
Jimenez recall fizzles at CCPOA convention
A much-rumored effort to oust California Correctional Peace Officers Association President Mike Jimenez has fizzled at the union's Las Vegas convention.
CCPOA retiree Bob Walsh, a prolific contributor to the Paco Villa Corrections Blog, is attending the two-day meeting at the Rio All-Suite Hotel in Las Vegas and called us with the news.
"A recall vote never even surfaced," Walsh said. "No motion was made."
Jimenez also told the convention that he will not resign, Walsh said. Some union watchers had speculated that the 49-year-old Jimenez would step down over health concerns...
LINK - SacBee.com
November 12, 2010
Schwarzenegger: Lawmakers, voters get budget blame
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Friday pointed the finger at lawmakers and California voters for the $6 billion deficit in the state budget he signed just a month ago.
The Republican governor sought to deflect blame for the deficit, even though the rosy revenue assumptions he and lawmakers used were widely reported when they approved the $86.6 billion spending plan and Schwarzenegger signed it on Oct. 8.
"I think that the Legislature, as you know, did not finish their job the last time," he told reporters Friday. He said he proposed $12.5 billion in cuts, but they agreed to cut only $7.5 billion...
LINK - SignonSanDiego.com
November 8, 2010
Letter to CCPOA Members: November 8, 2010
With the ballots counted, we can now say that this past Tuesday’s election was a very good one for CCPOA’s endorsed candidates. Candidates endorsed by CCPOA won in 104 of 107 races! More importantly, with so many representatives and the Governor‐elect Brown sharing the ideals and concerns of CCPOA members, it is now possible to move forward on our agenda for growth and change...
November 4, 2010
New GOP leader elected in Assembly
Assemblywoman Connie Conway has been elected leader of the Assembly Republican Caucus.
The caucus' 28 members, including 11 freshman members elected Tuesday, unanimously voted to elect Conway, of Tulare, to the post after Republican leader Martin Garrick decided to step down.
The change in leadership comes just days after Assembly Republicans lost control of a state legislative seat held by the GOP for more than twenty years. In an election marked by gains for Republicans nationwide, the caucus failed to pick up any seats in the state Assembly...
LINK - SacBee.com
November 4, 2010
Supervisory Update: November 4, 2010
The Governor’s election is finally over. Thank you to all of our members who sacrificed their personal time to assist in the campaign. The first step has been taken, now it’s time for the second. It’s not time to rest. One foot in front of the other – repeat as necessary.
On a side note, it is refreshing not to see the constant television ads that have flooded the airways over the last year...
November 1, 2010
CCPOA Member Alert - Jerry v. Meg
JERRY BROWN – CHAMPION OF PEACE OFFICERS
vs.
MEG WHITMAN – ENEMY OF PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
PEACE OFFICERS BILL OF RIGHTS (POBOR)
In 1977, Jerry Brown signed “The Public Safety Officers Procedural Bill of Rights Act” (POBOR) establishing rights of peace officers who are subject to investigation or discipline. (AB 301; CA Gov Code 3300)
OFF-DUTY WEAPONS
The right for correctional officers to carry off-duty weapons became law when Gov. Jerry Brown signed the CCPOA-sponsored bill in 1982. (AB 1445; Statutes of 1982)
COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Governor Jerry Brown also signed the “State Employer-Employee Relations Act (later renamed the “Dills Act) providing collective bargaining rights for state employees.
(SB 839; Statutes of 1977)
October 29, 2010
A State Senate Race that Really, Really Matters
By Allysia Finley, Wall Street Journal's Political Diary
October 21, 2010
Nominees for 2010 Convention Election
Below is a list of candidates that have applied to run for office at the upcoming 2010 convention...
October 14, 2010
FLIPFLOPPING MEG WHITMAN WILL SAY AND DO ANYTHING TO GET ELECTED!
ON VOTING
FLIP: Meg said she didn’t vote until 2002 because “I was focused on raising my family.”
(Associated Press, 9/29/09)
FLOP: While “raising” her family, Meg did find time to run billion dollar companies and hire fulltime nannies, maids and other servants to care for her kids.
(San Francisco Chronicle, 10/5/10)
JOBS & OUTSOURCING
FLIP: Meg has promised to create 2 million new private sector jobs if elected governor.
(Meg Whitman: Meg 2010 Policy Agenda)
FLOP: At eBay, Meg laidoff 10% of the employees (eBay Press Release, 10/6/08) and now 40% of eBay jobs are overseas.
(Los Angeles Examiner, 6/17/10)
As candidate for governor, Meg has pledged to layoff 40,000 state workers!
(Associated Press, 4/15/10)
October 7, 2010
September 24, 2010 - CCPOA Conference Call
Members of the CCPOA Executive Council and Legal Team made themselves available via telephone conference to answer questions about current events and the upcoming elections.
Running time: approximately 27 minutes.
May 25, 2010
CCPOA 2010 Primary Election Endorsement List
Below is a list of CCPOA's endorsements for the 2010 Primary Election with Assembly and Senate seats listed by district...
May 6, 2010
2010 CCPOA Chapter & EC Election Forms
Please see the forms, schedule and sample ballots for the 2010 CCPOA election on this page. (Updated 9/14/2010)
May 6, 2010
2010 CCPOA Elections Forms & Schedule
Attached please see below for the the Schedule of Elections for Chapters in 2010 for due dates, deadlines and activities within the 2010 CCPOA elections process.
Additionally, the EC Intent to Run form for 2010 is available below, as well as the 2010 Sample Ballots.
(Updated 9/14/2010)
