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Johnson, Roemer and Karger Lag in Second Quarter Fundraising

Johnson, Roemer and Karger Lag in Second Quarter Fundraising

According to their latest filings with the Federal Election Commission, Republican presidential hopefuls Gary Johnson, Buddy Roemer and gay activist Fred Karger are lagging far behind most of their rivals when it comes to fundraising. Johnson, the libertarian-leaning former two-term governor of New Mexico, raised […]

by · July 17, 2011 · 1 comment ·
Pawlenty’s Campaign Manager Tries to Reassure Nervous Staff

Pawlenty’s Campaign Manager Tries to Reassure Nervous Staff

According to CNN, Tim Pawlenty’s campaign manager is trying to reassure the former governor’s campaign staff that things aren’t as bad as they seem. Nick Ayers, Pawlenty’s campaign manager, apparently sent out an email on Friday telling staffers that there was still time to turn […]

by · July 16, 2011 · 0 comments ·
Pawlenty’s Campaign Manager Tries to Reassure Nervous Staff

Pawlenty’s Campaign Manager Tries to Reassure Nervous Staff

According to CNN, Tim Pawlenty’s campaign manager is trying to reassure the former governor’s campaign staff that things aren’t as bad as they seem. Nick Ayers, Pawlenty’s campaign manager, apparently sent out an email on Friday telling staffers that there was still time to turn […]

by · July 16, 2011 · 0 comments ·
Bachmann Raised $4.2 Million, Begins Third Quarter With $3.6 Million On Hand

Bachmann Raised $4.2 Million, Begins Third Quarter With $3.6 Million On Hand

According to the Washington Post, U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann raised $4.2 million for her presidential campaign in the second quarter, including a $2 million transfer from her congressional campaign committee. The Minnesota congresswoman reportedly had 88,000 contributors and had $3.6 million cash on hand as of […]

by · July 15, 2011 · 0 comments ·
Bachmann Raised $4.2 Million, Begins Third Quarter With $3.6 Million On Hand

Bachmann Raised $4.2 Million, Begins Third Quarter With $3.6 Million On Hand

According to the Washington Post, U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann raised $4.2 million for her presidential campaign in the second quarter, including a $2 million transfer from her congressional campaign committee. The Minnesota congresswoman reportedly had 88,000 contributors and had $3.6 million cash on hand as of […]

by · July 15, 2011 · 0 comments ·
Santorum Raises Meager $582,000 in Second Quarter

Santorum Raises Meager $582,000 in Second Quarter

Former Sen. Rick Santorum of Pennsylvania raised only $582,348 in the second quarter, according to a press release issued by his campaign Friday morning.  Santorum, who officially threw his hat into the ring on June 6, had $229,000 cash on hand as of June 30. […]

by · July 15, 2011 · 0 comments ·
Santorum Raises Meager $582,000 in Second Quarter

Santorum Raises Meager $582,000 in Second Quarter

Former Sen. Rick Santorum of Pennsylvania raised only $582,348 in the second quarter, according to a press release issued by his campaign Friday morning.  Santorum, who officially threw his hat into the ring on June 6, had $229,000 cash on hand as of June 30. […]

by · July 15, 2011 · 0 comments ·
Tammy Duckworth’s Early Lead Doesn’t Worry Opponent

Tammy Duckworth’s Early Lead Doesn’t Worry Opponent

An internal poll conducted by Tammy Duckworth, the wounded Iraq war veteran who’s waging a second bid for Congress in Illinois, shows the former Veterans Administration assistant secretary well ahead of her lone Democratic opponent, Raja Krishnamoorthi. The poll of 400 likely Democratic primary voters […]

by · July 15, 2011 · 0 comments ·
Tammy Duckworth’s Early Lead Doesn’t Worry Opponent

Tammy Duckworth’s Early Lead Doesn’t Worry Opponent

An internal poll conducted by Tammy Duckworth, the wounded Iraq war veteran who’s waging a second bid for Congress in Illinois, shows the former Veterans Administration assistant secretary well ahead of her lone Democratic opponent, Raja Krishnamoorthi. The poll of 400 likely Democratic primary voters […]

by · July 15, 2011 · 0 comments ·
Santorum Receives Key Iowa Endorsements

Santorum Receives Key Iowa Endorsements

Move over, Michele Bachmann.  You might have some competition on the Right. Former Sen. Rick Santorum, who is now running at 5 percent in Iowa, according to the latest American Research Group survey, picked up two key endorsements from social conservatives this week in the […]

by · July 15, 2011 · 1 comment ·