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John Cherry Ends Bid For 2010 Gubernatorial Candidacy

January 5th, 2010 · Comments Off

Today John Cherry announced that he will not be seeking the Democratic Party nomination for Governor. Lt Gov Cherry released this statement earlier today:
Today I am announcing that the exploration of a gubernatorial candidacy is coming to an end, and I will not be a candidate for Governor in 2010.
A year ago, when this […]

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Tags: Elected Officials · Elections

Thank You, From the Michigan Democratic Party

January 20th, 2009 · Comments Off

The Michigan Democratic Party and Governor Jennifer Granholm take a moment to thank all of the volunteers that took part in this historic election.

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Perry Native Celebrates Obama Victory At Grant Park

November 10th, 2008 · Comments Off

Perry native Viridiana Chavez was in Chicago’s Grant Park to witness history on November 4. Chavez, who now lives in Detroit was in Chicago on business when a friend was able to get tickets to Obama’s rally. Read the Lansing State Journal coverage here.

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Update On The Final Days Of Election 2008

October 30th, 2008 · Comments Off

THERE WILL BE COFFEE & REFRESHMENTS
WITH DEM CANDIDATES & WORKERS
SATURDAY, NOV, 1ST
AT DEM HEADQUARTERS IN OWOSSO
9:00 -10:00 AM
MAPS WILL BE AVAILABLE
TO LIT DROP THE DOOR HANGER LIST
FOR THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES WHO
ARE ON THE BALLOT FOR SHIA. CO.
THIS INCLUDES FROM PRESIDENT TO TOWNSHIP CANDIDATES
PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF YOU ARE OR WILL BE ASSISTING IN THIS […]

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Video: Colin Powell Endorses Barack Obama

October 21st, 2008 · Comments Off

On NBC’s Meet The Press, General Colin Powell announced his support for Barack Obama. October 19, 2008.

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Michigan GOP Starts Attack Calls On Bob Alexander

October 20th, 2008 · Comments Off

This just in from the Bob Alexander campaign:
8th District voters are receiving calls from an organization identifying itself variously as “Wilkerson Associates” and “Vanguard” which claims to be conducting a poll.  Oddly enough, a call to Mike Rogers campaign headquarters made by one of those “polled” indicated that the calls originated at one of the […]

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Lansing State Journal Endorses Diane Hathaway For MI Supreme Court

October 19th, 2008 · Comments Off

The most important vote a Michigan resident can cast this fall is to oust Chief Justice Clifford Taylor from the Michigan Supreme Court.
So begins The Lansing State Journal endorsement of Judge Diane Hathaway.    Read the article here.

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Your 2008 Full Democratic Slate

October 15th, 2008 · Comments Off

Barack Obama President
Joe Biden Vice President
Carl Levin U.S Senate
Andrew Concannon U.S Congress 4th District
Robert Alexander U.S Senate 8th District
STATE CANDIDATES
Judy Ford State Rep 85th District
John Austin State Board of Education
Kathy Straus State Board of Education
Larry Dietch UofM Board of Regents
Denise Illitch UofM Board of Regents
Diane Byrum MSU Board of Trustees
Diane Woodard MSU Board of Trustees
Paul […]

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Meet The Candidates In Corunna Tonight

October 13th, 2008 · Comments Off

Corunna VFW Meet The Candidates
416 S. Shiawassee St. Corunna MI
Tonight Monday OCT 13th at 7PM
CANDIDATES, IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND, YOU MAY HAVE A REPRESENTATIVE READ A 2 TO 3 MINUTE MESSAGE FROM YOU.
CANDIDATES MAY BRING LIT—BUT BE SURE TO PICK UP YOUR LIT WHEN YOU LEAVE

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Tags: Elections · Meetings

Shiawassee Dems Video Wall Update

October 11th, 2008 · Comments Off

We’ve added two new videos to our video wall on the left.  The first makes it clear why it is so important for voters to elect Judge Diane Hathaway to the Michigan Supreme Court in November.  The second is a compilation of witness statements on John McCain’s anger problems.
For more videos, visit the Michigan Democratic […]

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