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Political animal: consultant Harvey Englander, who has spent his career running and winning L.A. campaigns, has some advice for Valley secessionists and Bill Simon. (People).

Publication: Los Angeles Business Journal
Publication Date: 26-AUG-02
Format: Online - approximately 1435 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Political animal: consultant Harvey Englander, who has spent his career running and winning L.A. campaigns, has some advice for Valley secessionists and Bill Simon. (People).(Interview)

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HARVEY Englander has run campaigns for a host of current and former local officials including L.A. City councilmembers Joel Wachs and Hal Bernson, City Controller Laura Chick and L.A. County Supervisor Don Knabe. He's also run campaigns for several current and former state legislators, including two now active in the Valley secession fight: Richard Katz and Keith Richman.

Englander got his start in politics in 1968 volunteering for the presidential campaign of Robert F. Kennedy. After a stint with campaign consultant Joe Cerrell, Englander ran the campaign for Proposition 13, the Howard Jarvisled property tax cut initiative. Eventually, he sold his consulting firm to the Democratic powerhouse Kamber Group, but disillusioned with his role in that firm, he bought his company back and sold it again in 1999 to MWW Group. He has gradually eased out of the campaign business and focused more on corporate clients.

Question: The Republican Party in California is on the verge of irrelevance. Why can't more Republicans get elected?

Answer: It's not that Republicans can't get elected. I ran the campaign for Keith Richman, who got elected to the Assembly two years ago. I'm proud to say he's been chosen as the rookie legislator of the year by the California Journal. If the Republican Party would nominate more Keith...

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