Category: 2010
Did Corbett’s Charges Help DeWeese Win Reelection?
| November 8, 2010 | Posted by engagedcitizen under 2010 |
Another in case you missed it from last week -in the Post-Gazettes election wrap up here is the section on DeWeese: Mr. DeWeese said he was thankful for the victory, especially in light of the anti-incumbent surge that ousted other long-term House members, including House Majority Leader Todd Eachus and former House Speaker John Perzel.…
If we are ever going to beat Tim Murphy…
| November 7, 2010 | Posted by committeegrrl under 2010 |
…we’re going to need a better ad than this. In case you missed this one in the shuffle of all of the political commercials last week. Here is the ad for Dan Connolly – who was not able to beat Tim Murphy for the 18th Congressional seat. Who do you think should run against Tim…
Fundraiser for Joe Sestak @ the Heinz Family Farm
| September 21, 2010 | Posted by Seenster under 2010, Elections, Events |
Image by Getty Images via @daylife With election day fast approaching – the Sestak campaign is in full swing. For $500 you can support Joe Sestak and have drinks with John Kerry and Teresa Heinz right here in Fox Chapel. As of today there has only been 1 $500 contribution on the ActBlue page for…
Dan Onorato – Confident About Election Day?
| May 11, 2010 | Posted by committeegrrl under 2010 |
Image by IowaPolitics.com via Flickr A week before election day and Dan Onorato has sent around a Facebook invite to his election night party which invites guests to “Come Celebrate with Dan as we make a big step in bringing real reform to Harrisburg! ” Thus far 55 people have RSVPed yes for the event.…
Hoeffel in the mix on TV
| May 4, 2010 | Posted by grantstreetgossip under 2010, Discussion, Elections, Pennsylvania, Politics |
The Joe Hoeffel campaign announced today that they are joining Onorato and Williams on TV. Here’s the ad: It has taken a while for this race to really start getting wide attention. With plenty of undecided voters still out there, the compressed timeline may serve to level the playing field. If the other candidates are…
Gov. Campaign Strategy – Williams Ad, Onorato Emails
| May 4, 2010 | Posted by grantstreetgossip under 2010 |
Image by AxsDeny via Flickr Anthony Williams launched an ad challenging Dan Onorato‘s record on change. The Onorato campaign has used this ad in 2 different fund raising emails this week. The polls released today show Onorato way ahead of the other candidates in the race. If Onorato is so far ahead of the other…
New Ads from Sestak and Specter
| April 21, 2010 | Posted by committeegrrl under 2010 |
From Joe Sestak – “Meet Joe” From Arlen Specter - “No Show Joe”
Has Dan Onorato Lost His Mind?
| March 18, 2010 | Posted by p2wp under 2010, Blogs, Elections, Pennsylvania, Politics, Polls, voting |
If you missed yesterday’s news in the governor’s race, you missed some really bizarre behavior from the Onorato campaign. Just before the close of business on the final day that petitions could be challenged, the Onorato campaign filed objections trying to block Joe Hoeffel from being on the ballot. The Hoeffel campaign fired back in a…
Tweeting for Your Vote – Following Candidates for PA Governor on Twitter
| February 23, 2010 | Posted by engagedcitizen under 2010 |
Image via CrunchBase Yesterday the Triadvocate (the blog from the folks at Triad Strategies) had a post about which of the candidates in PA is leading in tweets and followers. They have a detailed list of candidates in PA for many offices with how many followers and tweets have been posted. Also, Huffington Post links…
From today’s Harrisburg Online…
| February 18, 2010 | Posted by politicalspy under 2010, Elections, Endorsements, Pennsylvania, Politics |
Governor Ed Rendell has set a Special Election for the May 18th Primary Election Day to fill the unexpired term of the late Democratic Congressman John Murtha of Johnstown…Republicans and Democratic Party officials each will nominate a candidate for the May ballot to fill out the term…in addition to the election for the rest of Murtha’s term, voters…
PA Gov Race 2010 – The Candidates and Healthcare
| February 9, 2010 | Posted by committeegrrl under 2010 |
Joe Hoeffel just released a new web ad (included below) on Health Care today. Here is a look at the 4 candidates in the race for the Democratic nomination and the health care related information from their campaign websites Chris Doherty – no mention of health care on his website Joe Hoeffel – has a…
14th Ward Club Gubernatorial Forum – 1/30/2010
| January 22, 2010 | Posted by committeegrrl under 2010, Events |
14th WARD CLUB TO HOST GUBERNATORIAL FORUM The 14th Ward Independent Democratic Club will host a Democratic Gubernatorial Candidates Forum on Sunday, January 31, 2010 from 1:00 to 3:00 PM in the Wightman School Community Building, 5604 Solway Street, in Squirrel Hill. The League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania and the Pitt College Democrats are…
Roe v. Wade Anniversary: Michelman Endorses Hoeffel
| January 22, 2010 | Posted by p2wp under 2010, Endorsements, Pennsylvania, Politics, Women's Rights |
Thirty-seven years ago, the Supreme Court ruled that women have a constitutional right to privacy that includes a legal right to terminate a pregnancy for any reason during her first trimester and in order to protect her health after that. With a U.S. Supreme Court today where George W. Bush filled the seats of Sandra Day…
Joe Hoeffel Campaign Kick Off #PAGOV2010
| January 19, 2010 | Posted by committeegrrl under 2010 |
Image via Wikipedia Joe Hoeffel Statewide Campaign Kick-off in Pittsburgh Tuesday January 26th Pittsburgh 8:30 am – 9:00 am City-County Building Portico 414 Grant Street Related blog posts… Hoeffel, Onorato battling for progressive vote (progresspittsburgh.net) Race for PA 2010 – POLL – Onorato for Governor (progresspittsburgh.net)
Hoeffel, Onorato battling for progressive vote
| January 11, 2010 | Posted by p2wp under 2010, Elections, Pennsylvania, Politics |
There’s a lot of campaigning ahead of us, but in the early stages of the race for the the Democratic nomination for governor, it would seem that at least two of the campaigns are acknowledging that winning progressives is the key to winning the race. Following Luke Ravenstahl’s infamous New Year’s Eve veto of the prevailing…
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