Jon Lifquist encircled by politicians providing endorsements in his run for County Assessor, including Assemblywoman Shannon Grove and U.S. Congressman Kevin McCarthy. Current Assessor James Fitch also endorsed him—on his public office letterhead. Paul Stine provided a stack of emails and call records to show John Lifquist, who works in the Kern County Assessor’s Office, has been using public resources to conduct his campaign for Assessor-Recorder.