Posts Tagged by Patrick Dowd
More on Ravenstahl weakening (with another map)
| November 9, 2009 | Posted by Race for PGH under 2009, Pittsburgh, Politics |
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…
Ravenstahl weakening? With map
| November 8, 2009 | Posted by Race for PGH under 2009, Pittsburgh, Politics |
There’s been a little back and forth over whether the mayoral results show that Ravenstahl has weakened. The argument that Luke 55% showing was something to be embarrassed by was made in the MSM by Jon Delano and Rich Lord. Ravenstahl supporters point to Luke winning every city ward, as evidence of broad-based support. Potter says that it…
Dowd Press Release on Water Main Break on Northside
| May 14, 2009 | Posted by grant under 2009 Primary Election |
Image by Seattle Municipal Archives via Flickr Dowd Statement on this Morning’s Water Main Break in Northside. May 14, 2009 – PITTSBURGH - In response to this morning’s water main break on Chateau Street and the similar incident earlier this week on Liberty Avenue, PWSA Board Member and Mayoral Candidate Patrick Dowd issued the following statement:…
Wed. 4/29 Mayoral Candidates forum – Dowd and Robinson Confirmed to Attend
| April 29, 2009 | Posted by Seenster under Events, Information |
Image by Andy.Schultz via Flickr Mayoral Candidates Forum Hosted by: PUMP, Urban League Young Professionals of Pittsburgh (ULYP-Pittsburgh), Leadership Pittsburgh Inc., Young Republicans of Allegheny County, Carnegie Mellon’s Student Governmen Association and Pittsburgh City Paper Wednesday, April 29th, 2009 6:30 – 8:00pm Carnegie Mellon University - McConomy Auditorium located in the University Center. FREE parking is available after 5:00pm in the East Campus Garage CLICK…
Dowd Press Release – Dowd calls for sweeping reform: ‘cut waste to fund cops, youth programs, and jobs.’
| April 27, 2009 | Posted by pghgal under 2009 Primary Election, Information |
Image by mknobil via Flickr Well it is a busy day in Pittsburgh politics. Here is a press release from the Dowd Campaign… +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Dowd calls for sweeping reform: ‘cut waste to fund cops, youth programs, and jobs.’ Touts record on School Board increasing accountability and raising test scores. Councilman Patrick Dowd today addressed his…
Patrick Dowd’s Speech to Pitt Law Students – Excellence in Government
| April 16, 2009 | Posted by Seenster under 2009 Primary Election |
Image via Wikipedia Here is the text of Patrick Dowd’s speech to the University of Pittsburgh Law School students this morning. ——————————————— Excellence in Government April 16, 2009 I recently knocked on the door of a city resident who said to me “Pittsburgh demands excellence from our sports leaders, we should demand the same of…
Where does the mayor spend his time?
| April 15, 2009 | Posted by engagedcitizen under 2009 Primary Election |
Image by PMAHCC via Flickr Much of the blog conversation this week has been about the mayorial debates (or lack of mayoral debates). I feel very strongly that this country is in a much better place today than it was a year ago because Barack Obama and Hilary Clinton continued their primary campaigns much longer…
Bob Casey, Luke Ravenstahl & YouTube Tricks
| April 2, 2009 | Posted by committeegrrl under 2009 Primary Election, Uncategorized |
An interesting email from the Ravenstahl Campaing today (entire email is posted below): BOB CASEY AND LUKE Mark your calendars! Mayor Luke Ravenstahl is hosting a Happy 49th Birthday Party for Senator Bob Casey from 5:30 – 7:30 on April 15th at Finnigan’s Wake at 20 East General Robinson Street on Pittsburgh’s North Side. The…
Media Advisory Dowd Campaign – Patrick Dowd Puts a Price Tag on Ravenstahl Administration’s Wasteful Government Spending
| March 29, 2009 | Posted by grantstreetgossip under 2009 Primary Election |
Image by Steve Wampler via Flickr Democratic Mayoral Candidate and City Council Member Patrick Dowd Puts a Price Tag on Ravenstahl Administration’s Wasteful Government Spending Following up on last week’s “Wake Up Call” to voters, Democratic Mayoral candidate Patrick Dowd will put a preliminary price tag on the administration’s waste and mismanagement. ”This is only the…
Patrick Dowd’s Reform Agenda
| March 25, 2009 | Posted by committeegrrl under 2009 Primary Election |
Here is the press release that was sent out from the Dowd Campaign today. Dowd Slams Ravenstahl’s Half-hearted Campaign Finance Legislation: ‘Luke’s Half a Million Dollar Veto Says it All; Outlines reform agenda. March 25, 2009 – In response to yesterday’s post agenda on Mayor Luke Ravenstahl‘s campaign finance bill, Democratic Mayoral candidate Patrick Dowd called the Ravenstahl bill “a…
EVENT Meet Patrick Dowd
| March 9, 2009 | Posted by Seenster under 2009 Primary Election, Events |
Image by droptrio via Flickr Meet Pittsburgh Councilman and Candidate for Mayor Patrick Dowd as well as other volunteers and campaign staff What: Informational Meeting Host: Patrick Dowd for Mayor of Pittsburgh! Start Time: Thursday, March 12 at 7:00pm End Time: Thursday, March 12 at 9:00p Where: Shadow Lounge RSVP on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=60427106229
Video of Patrick Dowd’s Campaign Announcement
| February 19, 2009 | Posted by committeegrrl under Pittsburgh |
Patrick Dowd’s press conference to formally announce his candidacy for mayor of the city of Pittsburgh, 2/19/2009. Part 1
The Race for PGH on Facebook
| January 27, 2009 | Posted by politicalspy under 2009 Primary Election |
Image via Wikipedia If you are a Facebook user, you know that it was hard to avoid Obamamania on Facebook in the past year. And you certainly can’t avoid Steelers super bowl fever on Facebook – there are hundreds of Steelers fan groups on Facebook. Can Facebook play a roll in the Primary elections here…
Clippings from January 20th
| January 20, 2009 | Posted by links under Daily Links |
Here are some blog posts, article and links that you may have missed. THE HUDDLER: BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING – A new blog is on the scene in Pittsburgh politics. Who is The huddler? Patrick Dowd for Mayor of Pittsburgh now has a Facebook Group – 81 members as of Jan 20, 2009. EOP –…
Is the Race for PGH 2009 actually heating up?
| January 13, 2009 | Posted by pghgal under 2009 Primary Election, Pittsburgh |
Image via WikipediaIt was looking like a quiet, post holiday January evening. But surprise surprise – some interesting information about the mayoral race – will Patrick Dowd challenge Luke Raventahl in the may primary election? A story by Rich Lord showed up on Post-Gazette.com at 5:47 pm this afternoon and Matt. H reports that KDKA…
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