
Senator Mark Wyland Drops Bid For Board Of Equalization
Yesterday I took a call from my friend of more than 15 years — State Senator Mark Wyland. As most FR readers know, for quite some time Senator Wyland has been actively campaigning to succeed Michelle Steel on the State Board of Equalization. Steel, who is facing term limits, is seeking a seat on the Orange County Board of Supervisors. Wyland has been engaged in a rather high-profile (at least within political circles) contest with Assemblywoman Diane Harkey for the BOE seat.
Senator Wyland has decided to end his campaign for the Board of Equalization, and will not be completing the process of filing for that office.
While I have some thoughts on this decision by my friend, I first would like to share with you a statement that the Senator sent me after our call, that he asked me to pass along to our readers….
STATEMENT FROM STATE SENATOR MARK WYLAND
“This past weekend my family held a celebration of life for my mother,who passed away late last year. I thought about her advice to me, shortly before she passed away:… Read More