| Is Andres Molina, Candidate For City Council, Exaggerating His Qualifications and Deceiving Voters by Listing his Occupation As "Businessman / Commissioner"? What Business? January 3, 2005 By WatchOurCity.com Huntington Park, CA - WatchOurCity.com obtained public documents revealing that Council Candidate Andres Molina filed a "FICTITIOUS NAME STATEMENT" on November 25, 2002, with the L.A. County Recorder's office. His business names are "Odyssey Interiors Plus" and "JAMI Brokers, Consultants & Design". The address listed for the business is at 7365 Florence Avenue in the city of Downey, California. WatchOurCity.com went to visit Molina's supposed place of business. It is an upholstery shop. The other business neighbors had not heard of Andres Molina. Rosario Marin and Ed Escareñoseem fond of seeming to exaggerate their qualifications. During ex-councilwoman Rosario Marin's bid for the U.S. Senate primary in 2004, reportedly she was sued in Sacramento Superior Court for her deceiving use of the term "Businesswoman" when it was alleged in court documents that she was not a businesswoman. The court decided that she could only use "Ex-U.S. Treasurer" on the California Primary ballot. Andres Molina is currently a Planning Commissioner appointed by Escareño and team in 2003. Elba Romo and Andres Molina are campaigning as a team. Elba Romo is the current City Clerk. She too was appointed by Escareno and team of Noguez, Hernandez and Gomez. The position of Planning Commissioner is not a profession or job occupation. Source of Data: 1. Los Angeles County Recorder's Office. 2. Sacramento Bee |
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