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Inland Empire Community Newspapers • October 25, 2012 • Page A13 State Attorney General Kamala Harris flies to IE to support Cheryl Brown By Cynthia Mendoza O n Thursday, October 18 candidate for Assembly for the 47th District Cheryl Brown welcomed State At- torney General Kamala Harris to a meet and greet at the San Bernardino Hilton when Harris flew down from Sacramento for the purpose of personally express- ing her strong support for Brown. After mingling and taking photos with guests including Assembly- member Wilmer Amina Carter, Senator Gloria Negrete McLeod and other guests including faith leaders, community leaders, and representatives from area busi- nesses, Harris offered her bold and unequivocal support of Brown’s campaign. “It is very clear in my mind that Cheryl Brown is the best person to represent this district in Sacra- mento,” Harris said during the re- ception in the inner courtyard. “I wanted to make it clear that my support is unquestionable. Let’s stand behind her and work hard to send her to the Assembly.” During her remarks Harris said that all people are good intentioned when they run for public office but that not everyone has the courage to make the right decisions neces- sary for progress. She said that this part of the state is often not heard from in Sacramento and that she feels that Brown knows how to collaborate and bring people to- gether. Harris also made it clear that she flew from Sacramento for the pur- pose of expressing her strong sup- port for Brown. “Tell everyone that the state at- torney general supports Cheryl Brown for Assembly,” Harris con- cluded. On her end, Brown was very pleased not only with receiving the Ms. Harris’ support but the fact that she flew down from Sacra- mento to express it personally. "It was confirmation that I'm on the right track and that we're going in the right direction," Brown said about Harris's endorsement and visit. "We have a lot of law en- forcement support but it meant a lot to me that the 'top cop' would come." Cheryl Brown is known by many as former president/CEO of Brown IECN PHOTO CYNTHIA MENDOZA On Thursday, October 18 California State Attorney General Kamala Harris flew to San Bernardino to personally express her endorsement of Cheryl Brown for Assembly for the 47th District. She joined Brown and other supporters for a reception meet and greet at the Hilton in San Bernardino. From left: Assemblymember Wilmer Amina Carter, Cheryl Brown, Kamala Harris and Senator Gloria Negrete McLeod. Publishing Company, which pub- lishes of the Black Voice News, a community newspaper that has been in circulation in the Inland empire for 40 years. Brown has also served as a vice district repre- sentative for Senator Gloria Ne- grete McLeod and most recently as a field representative for Assem- blymember Wilmer Amina Carter. She has also served as vice chair of San Bernardino First 5 Commis- sion for four and as a planning commissioner for the county and city of San Bernardino. For more on Cheryl Brown visit her campaign website brown- forassembly2012.com. IECN PHOTO CYNTHIA MENDOZA “It is very clear in my mind that Cheryl Brown is the best person to represent this district in Sacramento,” said California State At- torney General Kamala Harris, right, of 47th Assembly District candidate Cheryl Brown, left, during a reception at the Hilton in San Bernardino on Thursday, October 18. Harris flew to the Inland Empire to personally endorse Brown. IECN13_Layout 1 10/24/12 10:38 AM Page 1
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Inland Empire Community Newspapers • October 25, 2012 • Page A13
State Attorney General Kamala Harris flies to IE to support Cheryl Brown
By Cynthia Mendoza
On Thursday, October 18candidate for Assemblyfor the 47th District
Cheryl Brown welcomed State At-torney General Kamala Harris to ameet and greet at the SanBernardino Hilton when Harrisflew down from Sacramento forthe purpose of personally express-ing her strong support for Brown. After mingling and taking photos
with guests including Assembly-member Wilmer Amina Carter,Senator Gloria Negrete McLeodand other guests including faithleaders, community leaders, andrepresentatives from area busi-nesses, Harris offered her bold andunequivocal support of Brown’scampaign. “It is very clear in my mind that
Cheryl Brown is the best person torepresent this district in Sacra-mento,” Harris said during the re-ception in the inner courtyard. “Iwanted to make it clear that mysupport is unquestionable. Let’sstand behind her and work hard tosend her to the Assembly.”During her remarks Harris said
that all people are good intentionedwhen they run for public office butthat not everyone has the courageto make the right decisions neces-sary for progress. She said that thispart of the state is often not heardfrom in Sacramento and that shefeels that Brown knows how tocollaborate and bring people to-gether. Harris also made it clear that she
flew from Sacramento for the pur-pose of expressing her strong sup-port for Brown.“Tell everyone that the state at-
torney general supports CherylBrown for Assembly,” Harris con-cluded. On her end, Brown was very
pleased not only with receiving theMs. Harris’ support but the factthat she flew down from Sacra-mento to express it personally. "It was confirmation that I'm on
the right track and that we're goingin the right direction," Brown saidabout Harris's endorsement andvisit. "We have a lot of law en-forcement support but it meant alot to me that the 'top cop' wouldcome."Cheryl Brown is known by many
as former president/CEO of Brown
IECN PHOTO CYNTHIA MENDOZA
On Thursday, October 18 California State Attorney General Kamala Harris flew to San Bernardinoto personally express her endorsement of Cheryl Brown for Assembly for the 47th District. Shejoined Brown and other supporters for a reception meet and greet at the Hilton in San Bernardino.From left: Assemblymember Wilmer Amina Carter, Cheryl Brown, Kamala Harris and SenatorGloria Negrete McLeod.
Publishing Company, which pub-lishes of the Black Voice News, acommunity newspaper that hasbeen in circulation in the Inlandempire for 40 years. Brown hasalso served as a vice district repre-sentative for Senator Gloria Ne-grete McLeod and most recently asa field representative for Assem-
blymember Wilmer Amina Carter.She has also served as vice chair ofSan Bernardino First 5 Commis-sion for four and as a planningcommissioner for the county andcity of San Bernardino. For more on Cheryl Brown visit
her campaign website brown-forassembly2012.com.
IECN PHOTO CYNTHIA MENDOZA
“It is very clear in my mind that Cheryl Brown is the best personto represent this district in Sacramento,” said California State At-torney General Kamala Harris, right, of 47th Assembly Districtcandidate Cheryl Brown, left, during a reception at the Hilton inSan Bernardino on Thursday, October 18. Harris flew to the InlandEmpire to personally endorse Brown.
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