Posts Tagged ‘ dok harris ’

More on Ravenstahl weakening (with another map)

November 9, 2009
By Race for PGH
More on Ravenstahl weakening (with another map)

I had a request to produce a map that’s similar to the last post, but to look at how Ravenstahl’s vote % changed from the primary election to the general election. This first map (a reproduction from the last post) shows how Ravenstahl performed in this election versus how he performed in the 2007 general...
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Saturday Before Election: Candidate Watch

October 31, 2009
By politicalspy

With three days to go, these are the reports that we have been hearing from the mayoral campaigns: Dok Harris: Robocall from Franco Rally in Homewood Trick-or-treating in Squirrel Hill Kevin Acklin: Live calls from candidate and volunteers Carrick Halloween parade Canvassers seen in neighborhoods throughout the city Luke Ravenstahl: Weekend off? What campaign activity are you seeing this weekend?
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The Significance of a Little Pizza Shop

August 3, 2009
By Seenster
The Significance of a Little Pizza Shop

Image by The Eggplant via Flickr I was wondering if any of the coverage of Dok Harris’s campaign kick off would pick up on this last week. (Post-Gazette coverage – Franco Dok Harris kicks off mayoral bid, July 28, 2009.)  But this post on Schloss in the burgh – Please explain this to me –...
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New Bloggers Weigh in on the Race for PGH 2009

July 28, 2009
By Race for PGH
New Bloggers Weigh in on the Race for PGH 2009

We have been trying to keep tabs on the Race for PGH 2009 here and noticed that there are some interesting posts from not the usual political bloggers about the upcoming mayoral race.  Here are a few of the new blogs who are stepping into the Pittsburgh political blogosphere… Politics and Place - A Rare Foray...
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Press Release from Harris Campaign – Harris Mayoral Campaign Raises over $105,000

June 23, 2009
By grantstreetgossip

This just in from the Harris Campaign… Harris Mayoral Campaign Raises over $105,000 - Says fundraising total shows vast support for campaign Mayoral candidate Franco “Dok” Harris today announced that he has raised over $105,000 from over 200 individuals to date. Harris is the only candidate who is employing campaign contribution limits, which are modeled after the...
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Race for PGH Updates – Acklin, Harris, Ravenstahl

June 22, 2009
By Seenster
Race for PGH Updates – Acklin, Harris, Ravenstahl

Well it looks like things have been pretty quiet in the Race for PGH. Rumor has it that Dok Harris was out an about at Pridefest and the Artsfestival. Ravenstahl’s campaign managager has tweeted that he is bored and that he is only working 2 days a week. Acklin is hosting a happy hour fundraiser this Thursday...
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New Poll – Who are you supporting for Mayor in the November Election

June 2, 2009
By grantstreetgossip
New Poll – Who are you supporting for Mayor in the November Election

The break is over – you have had 2 weeks to rest since the May primary election and it looks like the candidates are starting their engines for the race to the November elections.  Kevin Acklin is holding a campaign kickoff evene t tomorrow at the Pittsburgh center for the arts.  So we thought...
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