Partisan politicians break bread at CSU Fullerton dinner

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Dick Ackerman recounted spending $4 million, while he was state Senate Republican leader, trying to get Assemblywoman Lynn Daucher elected to the upper house in 2006. It was an intense campaign with plenty of negative campaign ads — including many targeting the eventual winner, Democrat Lou Correa.
“It didn’t matter. He still won,” Ackerman told the bipartisan crowd gathered Thursday for an awards dinner honor