RUSSELL BACKS SMITH FOR PRIMARY BALLOT.Byline: Lee Condon Daily News Staff Writer State Sen. Newton Russell, R-Glendale, passed over fellow GOP lawmaker Paula Boland on Thursday to endorse a former Pasadena school board member in the primary race to succeed him. Russell said he endorsed Wilbert Smith over Assemblywoman as·sem·bly·wom·an n. A woman who is a member of a legislative assembly. Noun 1. assemblywoman - a woman assemblyman representative - a person who represents others Boland, R-Granada Hills, and two other candidates because Smith is the candidate most likely to get crossover Crossover The point on a stock chart when a security and an indicator intersect. Crossovers are used by technical analysts to aid in forecasting the future movements in the price of a stock. In most technical analysis models, a crossover is a signal to either buy or sell. votes from independents and Democrats, who now make up a slim majority of the 21st district's registered voters. "The nature of the district has changed," said Russell. "He has the strongest appeal to the crossover voters Noun 1. crossover voter - a voter who is registered as a member of one political party but who votes in the primary of another party crossover elector, voter - a citizen who has a legal right to vote we will need to win in the fall." Smith is on leave as director of community relations 1. The relationship between military and civilian communities. 2. Those public affairs programs that address issues of interest to the general public, business, academia, veterans, Service organizations, military-related associations, and other non-news media entities. for Gov. Pete Wilson's administration. Boland did not pursue an endorsement from Russell because the senator had indicated he would not be endorsing a candidate in the race, said Boland spokesman Scott Wilk. But Wilk said Boland was not bothered by Russell's snub, noting that Boland has been endorsed by Assemblyman as·sem·bly·man n. A man who is a member of a legislative assembly. assemblyman Noun pl -men a member of a legislative assembly Noun 1. James Rogan, R-Glendale. |
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