Carson City District Judge James Todd Russell says the Nevada GOP gets to pick its nominee to contest the special election to fill Nevada’s 2nd Congressional seat, recently vacated by Dean Heller’s appointment to the U.S. Senate. The Democratic party … Continued
Monthly Archives: May 2011
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Ford O’Connell At CNN Discusses Newt Gingrich’s Rocky Start To 2012
CivicForumPAC’s Ford O’Connell appeared on CNN (5/18/11) with Joe Johns to discuss Newt Gingrich’s rocky start on the 2012 campaign trail. Video package begins after the commercial.
Pawlenty Rakes In More Than $800,000 At ‘Kickoff’ Fundraiser
A good start for GOP presidential contender Tim Pawlenty, but he will have to do better to make it to Tampa. Four hundred people showed up for the Minneapolis event, according to Pawlenty spokesman Alex Conant. During a fundraising swing … Continued
Quinnipiac: Obama’s Lead Shrinking In Ohio Against Unnamed GOP Presidential Contender
Believe it or not, this is a positive sign for the eventual Republican nominee in the battleground state of Ohio. President Obama’s lead over an unnamed Republican in a November, 2012 trial run is down from 41 – 34 percent … Continued
Jon Huntsman To Test Presidential Waters In New Hampshire
Granite State primary voters meet former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman! Jon Huntsman’s days as an international man of mystery are about to come to an end. The former ambassador to China is embarking on a five-day campaign swing through New Hampshire, … Continued
Gallup: With Huckabee Exit, No Clear Frontrunner In 2012 GOP Presidential Field
With Mike Huckabee out of the race for the 2012 GOP presidential nomination, three well-known politicians, Mitt Romney, Sarah Palin, and Newt Gingrich, emerge as leaders in Republicans’ preferences. Republicans, however, have less intensely positive feelings about these three than they … Continued
Ford O’Connell At CNN On The Strategic Importance Of Florida For The GOP In 2012
If Republican Jon Huntsman does announce his candidacy, as is widely expected, and does base his campaign in Orlando, it’s another sign of the large role Florida will play in the GOP primary process and the general election. Florida’s is … Continued
Some GOPers Eye Mitch Daniels As A Possible 2012 Savior
While Mitch Daniels has not made his 2012 presidential plans known, some think he could be the weapon the GOP need to defeat Obama. Top Republicans are increasingly convinced that President Barack Obama will be easily reelected if stronger GOP … Continued
David Williams Wins Kentucky GOP Gubernatorial Primary
All eyes will be on the Bluegrass State in November in what is expected to be a competitive tilt between Williams and Beshear for the governor’s mansion. Kentucky Senate president David Williams easily defeated two others to win the GOP primary and … Continued