We have every intention to make this the biggest Dem midterm GOTV effort ever. If you want to confirm, or get directions to the office, etc, Call Bethel: 603/223-3006, orbethel@hodesforcongress.comShe may forward you to Brooke, who runs the … [Read more...]
OMFG! New UNH Polls for NH-01, NH-02
NH-01: Bradley 47, Shea-Porter 42NH-02: Hodes 45, Bass 37Full press release (PDF) here."Historically, an incumbent with less than 50% of the vote in polls just before an election is likely to lose."Let's get up there and close the deal. … [Read more...]
Toss-up in NH-02, Shea-Porter climbing in NH-01
Carol Shea-Porter has a top-notch ground operation, but has been unable (due partiially to money and partially to demographics) to get within the striking distance required for that organization to matter. That may have just changed:The … [Read more...]
DCCC makes $1.1 million buy in NH-02
Outside of the level of saturation this money will buy, this is an amazing vote of confidence from the DCCC, propelling this race into one of the nation's top contests.This essentially matches all the campaign money Hodes has spent to … [Read more...]
Paul Hodes and taxes: Report from NH-02
If people could look at these articles and if they find them useful link to them, it would really help with the rankings. We need people to be hit with a wall of truth when they go to the computer to research the lies they just saw on the … [Read more...]
A Last Push for Out-Of-State Giving
If our gifts to out-of-state campaigns are going to make a difference, they have to be counted while decisions about spending are still being made. The Netroots combined page on ActBlue is making its final push tonight, to reach $1.5 … [Read more...]
NH-02: fake lefty blogger was Charlie Bass’s #2 aide
How pathetic is this?A lead staffer in U.S. Rep. Charlie Bass' office resigned Tuesday after admitting to posting fake messages on political blogs.Tad Furtado, the No. 2 staffer in Bass' Washington office, resigned after it was revealed … [Read more...]
NH-02: Bass Busted
[Posted with email permission from Ms. Akers -- full text is otherwise behind Roll Call's subscription barrier. She also gave permission for Raw Story to reprint it.]Phony Blogger BustedSeptember 25, 2006 By Mary Ann Akers,Roll Call … [Read more...]
Congressional Quarterly on NH-02
Via Kos, here is a Congressional Quarterly article on the Hodes-Bass matchup in NH-02. It's a neutral look that concludes that Hodes has a shot based on relative money and the district makeup, even though it doesn't mention the recent … [Read more...]
US House: What You Can Do
If we in Massachusetts want to affect the composition of the US House, we will have to do it in other states. I've blogged here about Paul Hodes' race in NH-02 -- the best overall source for information on this race I've found is this … [Read more...]