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Illinois 2010 Elections–Democratic Primary Governor: Poll Has Pat Quinn Leading Dan Hynes 34-17, Source Says
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Gov. Pat Quinn (Chicago, IL) — November 10, 2009 . A new internal poll has Pat Quinn leading Dan Hynes 34%-17%, according to a reliable source close to the Quinn campaign. This is a good news-bad news poll. The good news for Quinn is that he is still beating Hynes 2 to 1 as he was in early September. The ...23 hours ago -
Vt. Buzz: Who is not running for governor, plus contract dispute
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Six isn’t enough? The mind-bogglingly large field of six candidates for governor could grow bigger. Two more are tinkering with the idea of jumping in — Republican-turned-independent Michael Bernhardt and Progressive-turned-independent-turned-Democrat (?) Anthony Pollina . Bernhardt, a former Republican ...1 day ago -
Who you calling “Democrat”?
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Kinky Friedman wants us to believe he’s one of us. Friedman, who is running in the 2010 Democratic primary after finishing fourth out of four major candidates in the 2006 governor’s race with a little more than 12 percent of the vote, said the fight between Perry and Hutchison will benefit the Democrats. ...2 days ago -
Kennedy clan member looks at run for Florida Governor
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The rumor mill in Florida is that Anthony Kennedy Shriver, the son of Sargent and Eunice Shriver, nephew of President Kennedy and grandson of Ambassador Joe Kennedy, is seriously considering a run for the Democratic nomination for Governor of Florida. The Miami Beach resident leads Best Buddies International which ...4 days ago -
Illinois 2010 Elections: Pat Quinn Gets Fritchey, Lang, Silverstein Endorsements–Chicago Tribune Says “…Former Blagojevich Allies”
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State Rep. Lou Lang and Gov. Pat Quinn speaking after the press conference today. (Chicago, IL) — November 6, 2009 . Illinois Democratic lawmakers State Rep. John Fritchey (D-Chicago), Deputy House Majority Leader Lou Lang (D-Skokie), and State Senator Ira Silverstein (D-Chicago) today endorsed Governor ...4 days ago -
Illinois 2010 Elections–Democratic Primary Governor: John Fritchey, Lou Lang and Ira Silverstein to Endorse Pat Quinn
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(Chicago, IL) — November 6, 2009 . Illinois Democratic lawmakers John Fritchey , Lou Lang and Ira Silverstein will endorse Governor Pat Quinn in the Illinois 2010 Democratic primary for governor over Comptroller Dan Hynes at a press conference in Chicago at 9:15 a.m. Hynes, a constitutent of Rep. ...4 days ago -
Illinois 2010 Elections: Democrat Ed Scanlan Leads Illinois Governor Race for Web Site “Eye Balls”; Kirk Dillard Web Visitors Soar 500%, New Survey Says
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Illinois 2010 Democrat Governor candidate Ed Scanlan (Chicago, IL) — November 5, 2009 . Illinois 2010 Democratic governor candidate Ed Scanlan of Oak Park is currently leading all Illinois 2010 Republican and Democratic and Green governor candidates in the Web “eyeballs” race, according to a new survey of ...6 days ago -
Healthcare: What Drives the "Naysayers"
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. . . and "Independents" Like Joe Lieberman "I wont try to psychoanalyze the ‘naysayers," wrote Paul Krugman in the The New York Times, "Id just urge them to take a good hard look in the mirror. If they really want to align themselves with the hard-line conservatives, if they just want to kill health reform, so ...1 week ago -
Electile Dysfunction
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Cross-posted on HuffPo. Last Monday, I had the opportunity to go to the fifth annual fundraiser luncheon in Dallas for Annies List , an organization that raises money and provides resources for progressive female candidates in the state of Texas. Donna Brazile, a woman whose cadence often makes me feel like Im ...1 week ago -
Gavin Newsom calls it quits in California governor’s race
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Gavin Newsom, mayor of San Francisco who made national headlines in 2004 when he challenged California state law by allowing gay and lesbian couples to marry, has quit the governor’s race in California.Newsom is withdrawing from the Democratic primary amid lackluster poll numbers and meager fund-raising receipts. ...1 week ago -
Illinois Elections 2010: Pat Quinn’s Poll Numbers Sink; Dan Hynes Endorsements, Ad Buys Grow–and Questions that Hynes May Drop Out Drop Off
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Comptroller Dan Hynes (Chicago, IL) — October 28, 2009 . Oh, how a few weeks can rewrite the political narrative. Governor Pat Quinn ’s job disapproval ratings have hit 53% and his approval ratings have skidded to 45%, according to a new Rasmussen poll in the Illinois 2010 governor’s race . Meanwhile, ...2 weeks ago -
Illinois 2010 Elections–1st Illinois Gay vs. Lesbian Democratic Primary Contest: Joe Laiacona Files Petitions to Challenge State Rep. Deb Mell
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Joe Laiacona (Chicago, IL) — October 27, 2009 . It’s gotta be first in Illinois politics. If his nominating petitions survive a potential challenge, openly gay state representative candidate Joe Laiacona will take on Illinois’ first openly lesbian lawmaker State Rep. Deb Mell (D-Chicago) in February ...2 weeks ago -
Illinois 2010 Elections: New Poll Says Dan Hynes Beating “Someone Else” by 2% points; Quinn, Jackson, Giannoulias, Hoffman, Obama, Schoenberg, Schroeder, Dunkin, Proft, Dillard, Brady, Schillerstrom, Andrzejewski, and Preckwinkle
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Comptroller Dan Hynes (Chicago, IL) — October 21, 2009 . From the Illinois 2010 candidate and cow-pie trail… … Yesterday Comptroller Dan Hynes ‘ campaign manager, Michael Rendina , sent an e-mail yesterday regarding a new poll in the Illinois 2010 Democratic primary for Governor: “Just last week the ...2 weeks ago -
More vote centers coming to Texas
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I personally really like the concept of “vote centers” , which is basically Early Voting locations done on Election Day as well. I like them because it means you never have to worry about which polling place you need to go to, which in turn means it’s basically impossible to pull the old-fashioned ...3 weeks ago -
Illinois 2010 Governor Race: Dan Hynes’ Tax Plan Would Shield Illinois Legislature, Governor from Tax Hike
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Comptroller Dan Hynes (Chicago, IL) — October 15, 2009 . Illinois Comptroller Dan Hynes ‘ Democratic primary campaign for governor has a new income tax attack ad on Quinn airborne. Hynes contrasts his tax plan with Governor Pat Quinn ’s by noting he’ll raise taxes on Illinois incomes only over $200,000. ...3 weeks ago -
Illinois 2010 Elections-Round’em UP: Robin Kelly Snags Halvorson; Hamos, Feigenholtz, Malkin, Hoffman, Giannoulias, Jackson, Steans, Quinn, and Hynes
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Illinois Democratic Treasurer candidate Robin Kelly (Chicago, IL) — October 15, 2009 . From the Illinois 2010 candidate and cow-pie trail … … Robin Kelly , current chief of staff to Illinois Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias , added U.S. Representative Debbie Halvorson to her bulging list of endorsements to ...3 weeks ago -
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Illinois 2010 Democratic Primary-Governor: New Dan Hynes Web Video Jabs Pat Quinn Over Taxes
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(Chicago, IL) — October 12, 2009 . No more Mr. Nice Guy. Illinois Comptroller Dan Hynes today launched a new, quickly pasted together :39 second Web video attack on Governor Pat Quinn over income taxes. Unlike his paid-vanilla attack ad currently airing across Illinois in which Hynes casually and calmly ...4 weeks ago -
Alan Gerson Loses NYC Council Democratic Primary in District 1 (covers Washington Square Park); Christine Quinn Prevails, but just barely
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It was much stated during the NY City Council term limits hearings that one reason to limit New York City elected officials’ terms is that incumbents are re-elected 98% of the time . Apparently; however, if you cross the voters on term limits (and perhaps other things), you may not be. And so the big news ...8 weeks ago -
New York City Primaries
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The results for the New York City Primaries are coming in now. The most interesting race, for those of us who dont live in the City, is the Democratic Primary for Mayor. It seems that William Thompson will be the Democratic Nominee with 70.08% of the vote and 85.60% of Precincts Reporting. (More at the link above) ...8 weeks ago