Campaign Calendar

Upcoming Events

Today: Republican candidates competing in local and county races will attend an informal wine and cheese reception and fund-raiser for the Simi Valley Republican Women’s Club. 605 Laguna Drive in Simi Valley; 6:30 to 9 p.m.; $10. Information: 527-6706.

Saturday: The Committee to Elect Chuck Weis, appointed incumbent Ventura County superintendent of schools, holds a Western dinner fund-raiser at a private home in Thousand Oaks; 4 to 7 p.m.; Donations, $15. Information: 531-1102.

Saturday: Ventura County Supervisor candidate Frank Schillo hosts a fund-raiser sponsored by Port Hueneme Mayor Orvene Carpenter and Councilman James Daniels at 300 Surfside Drive in Port Hueneme; 3 to 5 p.m.; $15 per person. Information: 488-1295.

Saturday: The Committee to elect Dan Flynn, a candidate for Ventura County superintendent of schools, holds a wine and cheese fund-raiser at a Thousand Oaks home; 6 to 9 p.m.; $25 per person. Reservations: 498-7587.

Sunday: Candidates for the 35th Assembly District Bob Ream and Mindy Lorenz engage in a debate sponsored by the Democratic League of Santa Barbara. Santa Barbara Library, 40 E. Anapamu St.; 1 p.m. Information: 969-3087.

Sunday: Chuck Weis, appointed incumbent Ventura County superintendent of schools, holds a chili-supper fund-raiser at a home in Camarillo from 2 to 5 p.m.; Donations, $15. Information: 531-1102.

Sunday: Delaine Eastin, a candidate for California state superintendent for public instruction, speaks at a fund-raising brunch in an Ojai home; 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.; $25 per person. Information: 646-0859.

Sunday: The Committee to Elect Tom Mahon, incumbent Ventura County auditor-controller, holds a fund-raising garden party that includes a guest appearance by actor Malcom McDowell; 4 to 7 p.m.; $100 donation; Information: 658-6520.

May 18: The Community Foundation for Oak Park presents a fact-finding workshop on Proposition A, a ballot measure to determine if Oak Park becomes part of Thousand Oaks, an independent city or remains an unincorporated community. Brookeside Elementary School; 165 N. Satinwood St.; 7:30 p.m.

May 18: Candidates for state and federal offices representing Ventura County will participate in an issues forum sponsored by the Greater Oxnard Organization of Democrats, 3400 Peninsula Way in Oxnard; 7 p.m. Information: 983-6748.

May 18: Candidates for two Ventura County supervisor seats speak at a breakfast forum sponsored by the Ventura County Economic Development Assn. Financial Plaza Hilton in Oxnard. 600 Esplanade Drive; 7:15 a.m.; Admission, $15 and $20. Reservations: 988-1106.

May 18: Republican state Senate candidate Steve Mac Elvaine holds a fashion show fund-raiser at the Bella Maggiore Inn, 67 S. California St., Ventura; 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Information: 659-0706.

May 19: Assemblyman Rusty Areias, a candidate for state controller, holds a fund-raiser sponsored by Democrats United of Ventura County. Rosenmund Ranch in Oxnard; 2705 E. Pleasant Valley Road; 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.; $25 per person. Information: 648-7150.

May 19: The three candidates competing for the Ventura County supervisor seat representing Simi Valley, Moorpark and the Santa Rosa Valley engage in a debate sponsored by the Citizens for a Safe and Scenic Simi Valley. Simi Valley City Council Chambers; 2929 Tapo Canyon Road; 7:30 to 9 p.m. Information: 522-6617.

May 19: Attorney Jim Farley, a candidate for Ventura County Superior Court judge, holds a fund-raiser at an Ojai home; 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.; $20 per person. Information: 642-5119.

May 19: District Atty. Colleen (Toy) White, a candidate for County Superior Court judge, will be the guest speaker at a meeting of the county’s west chapter of the National Women’s Political Caucus. Marie Callenders Restaurant in Ventura; 1295 S. Victoria Ave.; 6 p.m.; $15 for cost of dinner. Information: 646-0859.

May 20: Thousand Oaks Republican Women, Federated will hold a combination fund-raiser-fashion gala. The fashion models will include several wives of candidates seeking local, state and federal offices who will serve as their escorts. Westlake Inn in Westlake Village; 32001 Agoura Road; 11:30 a.m. $25 per person. Reservations: 497-0500.

Fax Campaign Calender submissions to 658-5576 or mail to 5200 Valentine Road, Suite 140, Ventura, CA 93003. Please include contact person and telephone number.