There’s been a lot happening in Coachella Valley politics the last couple of weeks. Let’s have a quick look.

Kimberlin Brown Pelzer, the soap star running for Congress and who definitely lives in the Coachella Valley ,made a new friend.

Meanwhile, an old friend has has a tough couple of weeks.

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Dan Ball, another person who used to be on TV and is now running for Congress, went to a parade.

Live at the PS Festival of Lights Parade ! Merry Christmas ????????!!!

Posted by Dan Ball on Saturday, December 2, 2017

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Doug Hassett, yet another Republican running for the Coachella Valley’s congressional seat (despite no experience reading other people’s words on TV), sang a song.

Just a couple of weeks ago it happened again. I can't tell you how many times in my life I've been plucked out of an…

Posted by Doug Hassett on Tuesday, November 28, 2017

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Raul Ruiz, the current Congressman for the Coachella Valley, questioned Scott Pruitt about the Environmental Protection Agency’s plan to repeal the Clean Power Plan.

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Michael Wilson, is now Indio’s Mayor.  You may remember him from this tweet after the violence in Charlottesville.

And while that may seem insane, Wilson told KMIR you have him all wrong, man.

“The point I was trying to make is not that Virginia, Charlottesville was the fault of the media and the democrats,” Wilson said. “The point I was trying to make is that it doesn’t matter what POTUS says, He could have been perfect in describing the events, condemning, disavowing and he would still be attacked.”

Wilson has since blocked his tweets.