Category: 2008

PA Dems Innauguration Event – Celbrate with Ed Rendell

Image by JamSki via Flickr If you are heading to Washington DC for the Inauguration and want to spend $150… Please join Governor Ed Rendell, Senator Bob Casey, Chairman T. J. Rooney, membersof the Pennsylvania Congressional delegation and other Pennsylvania Democrats for anight of fun and celebration of the Obama-Biden 11-point victory in Pennsylvania! The…

Your Ballot

Not sure what your ballot will look like tomorrow? Check out the Post-Gazette’s Voter Guide with searchable ballot feature. This will ensure you are prepared for the poll.

Election Day Party List

Please share your election day parties with us – we will keep updating this list as we learn of more election day parties Allegheny County  Eat Up Cafe at the Union Project – $1 coffee with proof of voting; $3 wrap specials (see event details here) IBEW, 6pm – The Allegheny County Democratic Committee, Auditor…

Did you know there’s a ballot initiative this election?

There is a ballot initiative in Pennsylvania to support a bond issue for water infrastructure. You should support it and here is why. Clean water? Vote ‘yes’ Ballot question targets funding source Sunday, October 26, 2008 BY TANYA DIEROLF On Nov. 4, we will be deciding more than the next president. We in Pennsylvania can…

Places to Volunteer on Election Day in Pittbsurgh

Image via WikipediaThere are a number of groups recruiting and coordinating volunteers for election day outside of the campaigns. Here are the groups we know of, and we have included training dates that we know. Some of these groups are working on non-partisan activitees too. League of Young Voters – will be doing voter turnout…

PUMP Presidential Throw Down: An Election 2008 Debate

Image by Getty Images via DaylifeTuesday, October 28th, 2008 6:00 pm – 8:00pm Diesel Club Lounge, 1601 E. Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203 RSVP on Facebook here. Are you PUMPed about the upcoming Presidential election?! Join PUMP & Diesel Club Lounge for a spirited night of debate on the issues that are permeating the upcoming…

PG Endorses Lee

Today the Post-Gazette came out in support of Ayanna Lee, Democratic candidate for the 44th District of the PA House. This is a change for the PG, having supported Republican candidate Mark Mustio in the last two elections. Central to its decision, the editorial states: Ms. Lee puts people first in her agenda. She is…

Go Dems! An Evening of Fundraisers

Wednesday, October 22, 2008 seems to be a popular date for some last-minute Democratic fundraising. That evening there are (at least) three fundraising events for Democratic candidates in the Downtown area. See the information below. Please stop by or donate to (at least) one. — – — – — – — – — – —…

Reminder! P2 Happy Hour for Obama: All Politics is Local

Join the Progress Pittsburgh PAC for a happy hour (or two) tomorrow, Tuesday, October 21st in support of the Obama campaign. In October, P2 = Pittsburgh + Presidential. We will again be raising funds to support P2pac because all politics is local and we’re gearing up for important elections in 2009. P2PAC is a political…

14th Ward Debate Party

Image via WikipediaP208 – Click here to see other events around the 2008 Elections in Western PA. Know of an election event in town? Please leave the a comment with the event details here. Click here to see the Progress Pittsburgh Calendar. 14th Ward Independent Democratic Club Debate Party! Please join the 14th Ward Independent…

Thursday Oct. 9 – Obama-Biden Campaign Shows Support for Equal Pay

Image via WikipediaP208 – Click here to see other events around the 2008 Elections in Western PA. Know of an election event in town? Please leave the a comment with the event details here. Click here to see the Progress Pittsburgh Calendar. Lilly Ledbetter will meet with working women to discuss the importance of equal…

You Have the Right to Vote – What 2004 Election Protection looked like in Pittsburgh, PA

With the presidential election just under 30 days away and the voter registration deadline behind us – it is now 100% focus on election day. Here is a video that looks at some of the Election Protection efforts and challenges in Pittsburgh in 2004. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OqSkzJ9eV2k[/youtube] For more information about voting and voting rights in PA……

Pgh Women for Obama Debate Watching Party

P208 – Click here to see other events around the 2008 Elections in Western PA. Know of an election event in town? Please leave the a comment with the event details here. Click here to see the Progress Pittsburgh Calendar. Pittsburgh Women for Obama invite you to join us for the First Presidential Debate Watching…

How Technology Innovation and an Obama Administration Will Create Jobs in Pittsburgh

P208 – Click here to see other events around the 2008 Elections in Western PA. Know of an election event in town? Please leave the a comment with the event details here. Click here to see the Progress Pittsburgh Calendar. The student organization Carnegie Mellon Students for Barack Obama is hosting a dynamic event showcasing…

Women for Obama – Arizona governor Janet Napolitano

Image by Getty Images via Daylife P208 – Click here to see other events around the 2008 Elections in Western PA. Know of an election event in town? Please leave the a comment with the event details here. Click here to see the Progress Pittsburgh Calendar. Join Pennsylvania Women for Obama for a Town Hall…

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