Posts Tagged by race for pgh 09
Bar Wars: Free beer from Ravenstahl vs. or $1 beers with Harris
| August 21, 2009 | Posted by Seenster under 2009 |
This Saturday’s Jam on Walnut is turning into a showdown of Pittsburgh politics. On one side of Walnut St. Mayor Luke Ravenstahl will be hosting a pre-Jam on Walnut Event at Shady Grove. On the other side of Walnut Street Mayoral Candidate Dok Harris will be hosting an event at the William Penn Tavern. The…
New Bloggers Weigh in on the Race for PGH 2009
| July 28, 2009 | Posted by Race for PGH under 2009, Pittsburgh |
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…
Press Release from Harris Campaign – Harris Mayoral Campaign Raises over $105,000
| June 23, 2009 | Posted by grantstreetgossip under 2009, Pittsburgh |
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…
New Poll – Who are you supporting for Mayor in the November Election
| June 2, 2009 | Posted by grantstreetgossip under Discussion |
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 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:…
Sierra Club and 14th Ward Endorsemend added to the Big Endorsement Chart
| May 1, 2009 | Posted by committeegrrl under 2009 Primary Election, Information |
Just an FYI that we have updated The Big Endorsement Chart with the endorsements from the Sierra Club and the 14th Ward Independent Democratic Club. We will also be adding interviews with the candidates to the Interviews column. If you are a local blogger who has interviewed a candidate please leave a comment here with…
Upcoming Mayoral Debates
| April 30, 2009 | Posted by Seenster under Events, Information |
All 3 Candidates are scheduled to appear in both of these debates. KDKA – Saturday, May 2, 7 to 8 PM PCNC - Monday, May 4, 7 to 8 PM
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…
#wheresluke
| April 22, 2009 | Posted by Seenster under Discussion |
I have the theme song – where in the world is Carmen Sandiego – but more like Where in Pittsburgh is Luke Ravenstahl – but The Radical Middle has used the Where Waldo reference – that works too. Looks like Mayor Ravenstahl has made some time in his schedule for a 3rd debate – he…
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…
Peduto Campaign Kick-Off Party: Peduto, Progressives, Pastries
| March 4, 2009 | Posted by Seenster under 2009 Primary Election, Events |
Image by Step It Up 2007 via Flickr Re-Elect Peduto to Council in ’09 has just sent an invitation to the facebook group for Bill Peduto‘s campaign kick-off. Peduto Campaign Kick-Off Party: Peduto, progressives, pastries Friday, March 13, 2009 7-9pm Schenley Ice Rink, Banquet Room RSVP on peopleforpeduto@gmail.com or Facebook Related blog posts… Hold that…
4 in the Race for the 4th Council District
| January 30, 2009 | Posted by Annonomous15219 under Uncategorized |
The race for City Council in Pittsburgh’s 4th district is the buzz today. 4 candidates have announced they are in the race. The PG reports the Tony Mosesso has entered the race. 2 Political Junkies and Matt H both reference Natalia Rudiak’s campaign kick-off this evening. Yesterday, The Huddler reported that Anthony Coghill has entered…
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…
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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