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 Sign-up nowMarch 2010: Termed out Assemblyman Roger Niello endorsed Pugno for the June Primary to fill AD 5. Source: http://newsblaze.com/story/20100303194843zzzz.nb/topstory.html Pugno is the chief attorney for www.ProtectMarriage.com, the leading group behind 2008's Proposition 8 campaign to ban gay marriage. June 2009: Pugno filed to run in contest for 5th Assembly District. Pugno's campaign website: http://www.andypugno.com/ Before starting his own firm http://www.pugnolaw.com/ , Pugno practiced law with a downtown Sacramento law firm and served as an assistant city attorney for several Sacramento-area cities. 2000: Served as the chief attorney for the committee in favor of Proposition 22, sponsored by Knight, which defined marriage as being only between a man and a woman. 1995: At the age of 22, Pugno worked for Assemblyman Pete Knight. Last edited by gdicaro on March 12, 2010 Other pages referencing Andrew Pugno: Matt Rexroad, Andrew Pugno election database
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Sacramento Bee - Opinion, Aug. 19, 2010 ... ill Clark, the church's chief of staff. Testing the area's social conservatism, Republican attorney Andy Pugno is running for Niello's Assembly seat. Pugno authored Proposition 8, the 2008 initiative to ban same-sex marriage, and is one of the initiative's main defenders in the federa ... Calif. gays must wait to wed during Prop 8 appeal
Bakersfield Californian, Aug. 17, 2010 ... and would have shaken the people's confidence in our elections and the right to vote itself,'' said Andy Pugno, general counsel for the coalition of religious and conservative groups that sponsored Proposition 8. Under the timetable laid out Monday, it was doubtful a decision would co ... Court halts California gay marriage (AFP)
Yahoo, Aug. 17, 2010 ... see their votes will remain valid while the legal challenges work their way up through the courts," Andy Pugno, an author of the ballot initiative, said in a statement. But the ruling was a bitter blow for gay couples and their supporters. "We are extremely disappointed that loving ... Appeals court puts same-sex marriages on hold in California
Sacramento Bee, Aug. 17, 2010 ... he legal challenges work their way up through the courts," Folsom attorney and Proposition 8 author Andy Pugno said in a written statement.The court also said it will expedite the case, scheduling oral arguments for December. That satisfied lawyers for two gay couples seeking to overt ... Court halts same-sex marriage pending appeal
Washington Post, Aug. 16, 2010 ... and would have shaken the people's confidence in our elections and the right to vote itself," said Andy Pugno, a lawyer for ProtectMarriage.com. Marriage Equality USA, a pro-gay-marriage group, had helped arrange for champagne, music, cakes and officiators to be available at San Fra ... Gay marriages put on hold by appeals court
Ventura County Star, Aug. 16, 2010 ... en inquiries from gay couples about marriage licenses since Walker ruled Prop. 8 unconstitutional. Andy Pugno, general counsel for the legal team supporting Prop. 8, said in a blog on www.ProtectMarriage.com that he was pleased with Monday’s court action. “Invalidating the peopl ... Federal appeals court puts California gay marriages on hold
Washington Post, Aug. 16, 2010 ... and would have shaken the people's confidence in our elections and the right to vote itself," said Andy Pugno, a lawyer for ProtectMarriage.com. Marriage Equality USA, a pro-gay-marriage group, had helped arrange for champagne, music, cakes and officiators to be available at San Fra ... Federal panel puts same-sex marriage on hold as appeal of Prop. 8 ruling goes forward
Los Angeles Times - California, Aug. 16, 2010 ... and would have shaken the people's confidence in our elections and the right to vote itself," said Andy Pugno, general counsel for ProtectMarriage.com, the defendants in the Perry vs. Schwarzenegger case. Loyola Law School professor Richard Hasen, however, said Monday's order was st ... California gay marriage on hold as case appealed
Reuters, Aug. 16, 2010 ... gay marriage said they would not challenge the stay and welcomed the "extremely expedited" schedule.Andrew Pugno, a lawyer defending the ban, said in a statement he was glad to see Californians' votes "will remain valid" during the appeal process.(Additional reporting by Dan Levine, Edi ... Court halts California gay marriages pending appeal
KXTV Sacramento, Aug. 16, 2010 ... heir votes will remain valid while the legal challenges work their way up through the courts," said Andy Pugno, general counsel for ProtectMarriage.com, the defendent in the case. "Invalidating the people's vote based on just one judge's opinion would not have been appropriate, and wo ... » See next 10 |
