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Over the last 24 hours, indedpendent expenditure groups have reported dropping $190,000 into the 19th Senate District race in Ventura and Santa Barbara counties -- all of it on behalf of Republican Tony Strickland.

The most recent entry into the field is the prison guards' union -- the California Correctional Peace Officers Association -- which plunked down $46,000 for a mailer. That's enough for a phonebook-sized mailer.

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95 percent accurate
Over the last 25 presidential elections, Ventura County voters have backed the winner 24 times, or over 95 percent of the time. It is one of only a handful of counties in the nation that has been such a predictable bellwether.
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Timm Herdt
The Ventura County Star's Sacramento Bureau Chief Timm Herdt on state issues and politics from Sacramento to Ventura County. He can be contacted at therdt@vcstar.com
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