Category: 2008 Primary Election April
Young Democrats and Young Republicans Debate
| April 7, 2008 | Posted by Seenster under 2008 Primary Election April, ACDC, Events |
In case you were looking for something unique to do on your monday night – tonight the Young Democrats will debate the Young Republicans of Allegheny County. Ken Rice will be the moderator and the debate is from 7 to 9 pm at the Carnegie Library in Carnegie. I can’t tell you if this event…
who’s ahead?
| April 3, 2008 | Posted by breen under 2008 Primary Election April, Elections, Pennsylvania |
From today’s Harrisburg Online: “Is Obama already ahead in Pennsylvania?…while three recent polls have reported that Hillary Clinton’s lead over Barack Obama is dwindling – her lead is down to 9 from 12 in the latest Quinnipiac University survey; Rasmussen says she’s gone from 10 to 5 in the last week; Survey USA says she…
Its 3am, Its Time For A New Ad
| April 2, 2008 | Posted by pghgal under 2008 Primary Election April |
The Clinton campaign has just announced that this ad will begin airing in PA. What is up with the use of the “its 3am line” – is it really effective? What do you think – will this ad influence votes? [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8XpaK-cGO9U[/youtube]
Western PA Women for Obama Event
| April 1, 2008 | Posted by Seenster under 2008 Primary Election April, Events |
This event is open to Obama supporters and people who would like to learn more about Obama. The Western Pennsylvania Women for Obama House Party With State Rep. Chelsa Wagner & Georgia Blotzer Friday, April 4th, 2008, from 7:00-8:30 At Chatham Hall, 655 Pennridge Road, Mt Washington, 15211 For more information or to RSVP please…
PA 3rd Congressional District Primary
| March 31, 2008 | Posted by p2wp under 2008 Primary Election April, Western PA |
There are some candidates, and progressive ones too, in the race for PA’s 3rd Congressional District, which is currently held by republican Phil English. PA’s 3rd Congressional district covers: Erie County Crawford County Mercer County Warren County Butler County Armstrong County The democrats running in the primary include (from this article in Sharon Herald): Steven…
Registration Over, Now What?
| March 25, 2008 | Posted by mmp under 2008 Primary Election April, Elections, Pennsylvania |
The period to register to vote before Pennsylvania’s April 22 Primary has ended, and the Democratic Party has set a new record. Democratic registration has passed the 4 million mark–more than a 4% increase and the first time any party has had that many registered voters–and the Republican party has just over 3.2 million voters.
Drinking Liberally is Back @ Buffalo Blues
| March 24, 2008 | Posted by Lindsay under 2008 Primary Election April, Events |
Drinking Liberally is a great organization that exists across the nation. A happy hour that is open for anyone that wants to get together and talk politics. Mostly from the liberal point of view. Drinking Liberally started in NYC during the 2004 elections and has spread across the US. Pittsburgh has had a Drinking Liberally…
DCCC & PA’s Congressional Delegation
| March 24, 2008 | Posted by mmp under 2008 Primary Election April, Elections, Pennsylvania, Politics, Western PA |
This, from Daily Kos: The DCCC has released its list of targeted races for the 2008 cycle, and it is manna from heaven for horserace junkies, and really all Democrats who want to feel optimistic about this fall. Both of Western Pennsylvania’s Republican Congressmen–Tim Murphy and Phil English–are on the DCCC’s targeted list. In addition,…
Winning Pennsylvania
| March 14, 2008 | Posted by mmp under 2008, 2008 Primary Election April, Elections, Pennsylvania, Politics |
Pt 3. The Prediction In my previous two posts, I wrote more than anyone should really want to know about how delegates to the Democratic Convention will be selected and who those people will be. In this post, I will get to the much more interesting and VERY much more speculative task of breaking down…
Who Are Pennsylvania’s Delegates?
| March 13, 2008 | Posted by mmp under 2008, 2008 Primary Election April, Elections, Endorsements, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Western PA |
Pt 2. The People If you missed yesterday’s post, I broke down how Pennsylvania will be selecting our 187 delegates. They are broken down into five categories: Unpledged Political Leaders and Elected Officials (PLEOs) and Unpledged Add-On Delegates (Superdelegates), Pledged Delegates (by Congressional District), Pledged At-Large Delegates, and Pledged PLEOs. In this post, I’ll take a…
Bill Clinton to Campaign in Western, PA
| March 10, 2008 | Posted by p2wp under 2008 Primary Election April, National, Western PA |
And we are off… I have been getting phone calls and emails from around the globe asking what is happening with the Presidential race here in PA. So far, nothing to exciting – just some door knocking. This looks like the first major candidate event to head to Western, PA. On Tuesday, March 11, President…
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