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Tennessee Republican Assembly (TRA) 2014 Nominating and Endorsing Convention: Candidate Recommendations
Saturday June 14, 2014, Nashville Tennessee. The Tennessee Republican Assembly (TRA) held its nominating and endorsing convention for the 2014 Tennessee State House and Senate Races. - July 03, 2014 - Tennessee Republican Assembly (TRA)
Bill Wohlsifer is One of Two Candidates Qualified for Attorney General Race
Bill Wohlsifer is one of the two candidates already qualified for the Attorney General race this November. - June 20, 2014 - Wohlsifer for Attorney General
Wohlsifer for Attorney General Campaign Excited About New Treasurer
Bill Wohlsifer, LPF candidate for Attorney General in Florida, is excited to announce the addition of Lynn House to the campaign team as treasurer. - June 12, 2014 - Wohlsifer for Attorney General
Wolsifer Wonders Which Polls Are Right
Bill Wohlsifer (LPF), Candidate for Attorney General in Florida, calls into question the validity of third party polling companies due to discrepancies between their results and those done from blind internal polling. - June 07, 2014 - Wohlsifer for Attorney General
Wohlsifer Outlines Plan to Save Florida's Water Systems
Bill Wohlsifer explains his plan to help Florida industry and raise money to save the Florida water systems. - May 31, 2014 - Wohlsifer for Attorney General
Straw Poll: Strong VA 10th District Conservative Candidate Support
In a Manassas Tea Party straw poll believed to be the first to survey voter opinion for the Virginia 10th Congressional District race to replace retiring U. S. Representative Frank Wolf, strongly conservative candidates Delegate Bob Marshall and Stephen Hollingshead captured nearly three quarters of the vote in a field of six Republicans and one Democrat. Surprisingly favored candidate Barbara Comstock was near the bottom along with several other candidates who collected 8% or less. - April 05, 2014 - Manassas Tea Party
D.C.'s Historic First Libertarian Primary Tuesday
There are 4 political party primaries in Washington, D.C. Tuesday - Democrats, Republicans, Statehood Greens, and for the first time Libertarians. Libertarians have 7 candidates on the ballot in 7 races, mayor, Congress, Shadow Senator, Shadow Rep, City Council at Large, Ward 3 city council, Ward 6 city council, and a write in candidate for City Council chair. DC allows same day registration for those not registered. Others may ask for special ballots to vote in the primary of their choice. - April 01, 2014 - D.C. Libertarian Party
Birmingham Young Democrats to Host First “BYD Sessions” on Education
Education Session discussing the state of public education in Alabama. Areas of discussion: Alabama Accountability Act, public school funding, teacher tenure, and professional development for educators. - March 24, 2014 - Birmingham Young Democrats
Soraya Diase Coffelt Urges Prompt Payment to Retirees of Improper GERS Withholdings
Gubernatorial candidate Soraya Diase Coffelt today announced support for the prompt payment of contributions that were improperly withheld from retroactive salary payments to government retirees in 2010. Eight percent or what the Government Employees Retirement System (GERS) estimates totals $1.5... - March 23, 2014 - Committee To Elect Soraya Diase Coffelt Governor
Come and be a Part of Major Change with BSP, Gautam Budh Nagar
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) or Majority People's Party is one of the ideal candidatures, amongst different candidatures for the election of Lok Sabha. The BSP Noida regard its ideology as a movement for ending exploitation of the weaker sections and suppression of the deprived through social and economic change in keeping with the above stated chief aim, and its political activity and participation in governance as an instrument of furthering such a movement and bringing in such a change. - March 21, 2014 - BSP, Gautam Budh Nagar
Former Judge Soraya Diase Coffelt Announces Candidacy for Governor; Diase Coffelt to Campaign on a Vision for a Better Virgin Islands
Former Judge Soraya Diase Coffelt announced on August 10 her intention to run for Governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands and released the following statement: “After a long period of thoughtful consideration, I have decided to run for Governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands because our community is... - March 09, 2014 - Committee To Elect Soraya Diase Coffelt Governor
U.S. Senate Candidate Ken Cope Pledges to Abolish IRS, Department of Education
U.S. Senate candidate Ken Cope has pledged to not only immediately move to abolish the IRS in favor of his 503 Plan, but also eliminate the Department of Education and scale back the EPA. - March 02, 2014 - Cope Texas
U.s. Senate Candidate Ken Cope Condemns Planned Cuts to U.S. Military Strength
U.S. Senate candidate Ken Cope today condemned the severe budget cuts planned for the Army, which would reduce our fighting force to 1940 levels. - February 27, 2014 - Cope Texas
U.S. Senate Candidate Ken Cope Offers 4-Point Jobs Plan to Spur U.S. Economy
Ken Cope, Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, unveiled the 4 key elements in his Jobs Plan to spur job-creating economic growth by stopping the federal government from standing in the way. - February 20, 2014 - Cope Texas
U.S. Senate Candidate Ken Cope Details Four-Point Immigration Reform Plan
Ken Cope, Republican U.S. Senate candidate, today unveiled his 4-point immigration plan, taking a compassionate and inclusive approach yet insisting on a secured border as the mandatory first step. - February 13, 2014 - Cope Texas
Franklin’s List, a PAC Dedicated to Electing Science Candidates, Officially Launches
Becomes first PAC solely dedicated to electing public officials with professional science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) backgrounds. - February 06, 2014 - Franklin's List
U.S. Senate Candidate Ken Cope Offers Bold Tax Plan That Eliminates IRS
Texas U.S. Senate candidate Ken Cope has announced an income tax replacement plan that vastly simplifies federal tax collection, with the added benefit of eliminating the IRS. - January 30, 2014 - Cope Texas
U.S. Senate Candidate Ken Cope Offers Five-Point "Contract with Texas"
US Senate candidate, Ken Cope, signed a formal contract with Texas outlining his campaign promises. Cope is challenging Sen. John Cornyn in the March 4 Republican primary. - January 23, 2014 - Cope Texas
U.S. Senate Candidate Ken Cope Names Tea Party Activist Campaign Manager
Greg Jessen, a Tea Party activist, has joined the Cope Texas campaign. Jessen will manage the campaign of Ken Cope who is running for U.S. Senate. - January 09, 2014 - Cope Texas
Former Do-It-Yourself Internet Reputation Management Workbook is Now Available as a Kindle E-Book on Amazon.com
The Complete Do-It-Yourself Internet Reputation Management Workbook, by Austin Texas author Don Martin (Don Martin Public Affairs), previously a self-published book, is now available as a Kindle e-book on Amazon.com The book is for sale at a considerably reduced price and available to a much wider market through Kindle publishing. - January 03, 2014 - Don Martin Public Affairs
U.S. Senate Candidate Ken Cope Promises Solid Alternative to Obamacare
U.S. Senate candidate Ken Cope pledged today that within six months of being elected, he would present a comprehensive alternate health insurance plan to Americans to replace the Obamacare debacle. "I just hope the implosion of the Affordable Care Act hasn't destroyed the entire health... - January 01, 2014 - Cope Texas
Ken Cope Joins Race for U.S. Senate in Texas
Retired Army Lt. Colonel Ken Cope enters U.S. Senate race in Texas challenging John Cornyn. - December 20, 2013 - Cope Texas
Texas TEA Party Leader Endorses Konni Burton for Texas Senate
In a surprise announcement today, TEAParty911.com's founder, Michael Kinzie, announced his personal endorsement of Konni Burton for Texas Senate District 10 in Tarrant County. Kinzie is known as someone who rarely gives his personal endorsement, reserving it for those candidates who have exhibited... - December 05, 2013 - TEAParty911.com
Judge Ben Morales Files for Re-Election
Webb County Court at Law #1 - December 03, 2013 - Judge Ben Morales ReElection Campaign
Deron Dempsey to Run for Boulder County Coroner in 2014
Dempsey brings almost a decade of experience in medicolegal death investigation and a philosophy centered on real compassion. - November 10, 2013 - Deron Dempsey, Boulder County Coroner Candidate
U.S. Climate Plan with New Report: In Lead Up to International Climate Talks, Researchers Indicate Need for Greater American Leadership
New research this month from U.S. Climate Plan details how President Barack Obama’s plans fall short of necessary actions, and outlines additional and alternative policies the U.S. must adopt. The group advocates a fee on emissions of greenhouse gases from all energy sources, a national green bank, regulating fossil fuel exports, administrative actions, and a number of other policy reforms. - November 07, 2013 - U.S. Climate Plan
Maria Luisa Alvarado Expected to Announce Her Candidacy for Lt. Governor Monday
Alvarado, 2006 democratic nominee for Texas Lt. Governor seeks to challenge current Republican incumbent. It is anticipated that she will announce her candidacy on Monday. - October 27, 2013 - Maria Luisa for Texas LT. Governor
TEAParty911.com Founder Endorses Dr. Pam Barlow for U.S. Congress
Dr. Pam Barlow for U.S. Congress in Texas Congressional District 13 endorsed by TEAParty911.com founder against incumbent Mac Thornberry. - October 23, 2013 - TEAParty911.com
Council Candidate Jon Jones Pledges $84,000 Return to Taxpayers
Last December, Atlanta’s City Council voted to increase their own pay. City Council Candidate Jon Jones pledged to return the $21,000 raise to taxpayers, and he’s inviting residents to use Direct Democracy to decide how to spend that money instead. - September 16, 2013 - The Committee to Elect Jon Jones
Secular Party of America Rallies as National Sponsor of Apostacon
The Secular Party of America will be a major sponsor of Apostacon, the 5th annual Midwest Freethought Conference. - September 07, 2013 - Secular Party of America
Secular Party of America to Hold Emergency Election
The membership of the Secular Party of America (SPoA) have unanimously voted to hold an interim election for the Office of President. - August 15, 2013 - Secular Party of America
Chris Hailey Files Paperwork to Establish Committee for Potential 2014 Mecklenburg County Sheriff Campaign
Chris Hailey establishes "Hailey for Sheriff" committee as first step for potential campaign in 2014. Formation of the committee allows Hailey, Director of Public Safety Training at Central Piedmont Community College in Charlotte, to assemble a staff and solicit donations on his behalf per NC Campaign Finance regulations. - August 03, 2013 - Hailey for Sheriff
National Atheist Party Votes to Change Name to "Secular Party of America"
The membership of the National Atheist Party (NAP) has voted and is announcing name change. - July 18, 2013 - Secular Party of America
Morrisville Town Councilman Steve Rao to Lead Smarter Cities and Open Data Discussion on May 28
Councilman Rao to Discuss Support of Initiatives and Their Goals at Town Hall - May 25, 2013 - Steve Rao
Jon Jones Enters District 5 Atlanta City Council Race
Jon Jones, the Atlanta City Council candidate recently heralded in a Creative Loafing article as the “Champion of Direct Democracy,” is taking his show on the road, so to speak. Jones is on a mission to drastically improve the level of communication and transparency between elected... - May 24, 2013 - The Committee to Elect Jon Jones
Racial Bias is the Foundation for a Federal Criminal Case Against Six African-American Businessmen, Says Friends of Justice and a Just Cause
Friends of Justice and A Just Cause, advocates for the wrongly convicted, comment on six Colorado businessmen whose criminal case is currently under appeal. - May 03, 2013 - A Just Cause
Morrisville Town Councilman Steve Rao Hosts Federation of Asian Biotech Associations Visit
Councilman Rao Welcomes Visit by India’s Largest Biotech and Pharmaceutical Organization in Morrisville - April 24, 2013 - Steve Rao
Berwick Mayor Hopeful Delivers Presentation at LCC Berwick
Berwick Mayor hopeful Andrew Shecktor delivered a guest presentation to the “First Line Supervisory Management” class Wednesday evening (April 10, 2013) at Luzerne County Community College in Berwick, at the invitation of instructor Michelle McCabe. The lecture was to show the connect... - April 13, 2013 - Andrew Shecktor For Congress
Jon Jones Running for Atlanta City Council… Literally
Jon Jones, candidate for Atlanta City Council, will be participating in this year’s annual AJC Peachtree Road Race. - March 31, 2013 - The Committee to Elect Jon Jones
National Atheist Party Celebrates with Inaugural Convention in San Francisco
Focus on secular values, history of religion in the U.S., and moving forward within the current religio-political climate. - March 15, 2013 - Secular Party of America
Andrew Shecktor Announces His Candidacy for Mayor of Berwick, PA
Andrew Shecktor announced today his candidacy for Mayor of Berwick, PA. Andrew's primary goal as Mayor would be to increase citizen participation in crime prevention and preservation of local culture and history. - March 15, 2013 - Andrew Shecktor For Congress
City Council Candidate Sandy Spackman Invites San Diegans to Attend a Lao Community Event on February 24th
The councilwoman candidate for San Diego’s 4th District will be at the event to register voters for the upcoming election. - February 24, 2013 - Sandy Spackman
Friends of Daniel J. Staackmann Remind You to Vote
Now that early voting has officially ended, Friends of Daniel J. Staackmann wish to remind all Morton Grove residents who have not yet cast their ballots in the Primary Election to vote on Tuesday, February 26, 2013. Polling places are open from 6 a.m. until 7 p.m. Residents can locate their... - February 22, 2013 - Friends of Daniel J. Staackmann
Made In A Free World Asks: Does Congress Still Agree with Lincoln?
2-minute Lincoln film highlights America's current commitment to freeing the slaves. - February 21, 2013 - Made In A Free World
Friends of Daniel J. Staackmann Remind You That Early Voting Ends Soon
Friends of Daniel J. Staackmann issue a friendly reminder to all Morton Grove residents that “Early Voting” for the upcoming Primary Election will end on Saturday, February 23, 2013. Residents may vote early at Niles Village Hall, 1000 Civic Center Drive, Niles, Illinois. Early voting... - February 21, 2013 - Friends of Daniel J. Staackmann
Atlanta City Council Candidate Powered by Technology
Jon Jones, who is running in this year's election for Atlanta City Council (District 2), is using technology to build an interface that will allow every resident to vote directly on the issues before City Hall. - February 06, 2013 - The Committee to Elect Jon Jones
The National Atheist Party Calls Proposed Arizona Graduation Oath an Attack on Constitutional Rights
Republican lawmakers in Arizona are proposing a bill that would require seniors to pledge an oath to God before being allowed to graduate high school. The National Atheist Party objects to this interpretation of the Constitution. - February 02, 2013 - Secular Party of America
Reminder About Early Voting from Friends of Daniel J. Staackmann
Friends of Daniel J. Staackmann issue a reminder to all Morton Grove residents that “Early Voting” for the upcoming Primary Election will begin on Monday, February 11. Early voting will run through Saturday, February 23, 2013. Residents may vote early at Niles Village Hall, 1000 Civic... - February 01, 2013 - Friends of Daniel J. Staackmann
Friends of Daniel J. Staackmann Announce Mayor as Guest Reader at Local School
Friends of Daniel J. Staackmann announce that Morton Grove Mayor Daniel J. Staackmann was a guest reader at Madison Elementary School (School District 69) on Tuesday, January 22, 2013, as part of the D.E.A.R. (“Drop Everything and Read!”) program. Mayor Staackmann read the book... - January 25, 2013 - Friends of Daniel J. Staackmann
Friends of Daniel J. Staackmann Announce New Website
Friends of Daniel J. Staackmann announce that Morton Grove Mayor Daniel J. Staackmann’s website, DanStaackmann.com, is now live. Staackmann is running for re-election in 2013 for the office of Village President. He is the only mayoral candidate endorsed by the Action Party of Morton... - January 24, 2013 - Friends of Daniel J. Staackmann