Join Delegate Joe Bouchard for a fundraiser and send-off for Democratic National Convention Delegates at Croc's 19th Street Bistro 620 19th Street, Virginia Beach Friday, August 22nd 5:30 to 7:30 pm Free food and drink! $35 General Admission $100 Host Committee DNC Delegates get in for free! Please RSVP to Joe or for more information … Continue reading Bouchard event for convention delegates
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At the request of the Obama campaign, I have removed the earlier post regarding a possible appearance in Chesapeake. Will update once additional information is received.
Going out on a limb
With all of the talk of Obama announcing his running mate, I think I know who it's going to be: our governor, Tim Kaine. The schedule has him in Martinsville Wednesday morning (with our next Senator Mark Warner) and in Lynchburg Wednesday afternoon (with Senator Jim Webb). Thursday there is supposed to be an event … Continue reading Going out on a limb
Convention watch parties: Mark Warner (updated)
The Warner for Senate campaign is organizing a series of watch parties for Mark's speech Tuesday evening. If you are interested in hosting a party, or if you want to attend one, please contact Matt at 510-3239 or by email. UPDATE: Here's a little more information from Matt: We're looking for people to host small … Continue reading Convention watch parties: Mark Warner (updated)
Kaine smacks down Rove
Last Sunday, I was a bit surprised to hear Karl Rove making ridiculous statements about our commonwealth, our capitol and our governor, Tim Kaine. (A good writeup on this can be found here.) Unfortunately for Rove, the governor got a chance to hit back this Sunday: Ouch! Go Tim! h/t RK
Pickup basketball injuries: McDonnell and Warner
I see that AG Bob McDonnell and our next Senator, Mark Warner, have both suffered injuries from playing pickup basketball. According to the Virginian Pilot, McDonnell will have his jaw wired shut for two weeks. And according to NBC29, Warner cancelled some appearances due to problems with his knee. I guess there's something to be … Continue reading Pickup basketball injuries: McDonnell and Warner
OTR 08/17: Dem convention, new city managers
This Sunday's On the Record will feature a conversation with two attendees to the Democratic National Convention: delegation whip Jack Howard and yours truly. Joining host Joel Rubin in the other segment will be two of the region's newest city managers, Ken Chandler of Portsmouth and Selena Cuffee-Glenn of Suffolk. Catch OTR at 11:30am on … Continue reading OTR 08/17: Dem convention, new city managers
Jody’s in!
Check out her website. The press release is below the fold. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: press@jodyforva.com August 15, 2008 Virginia Beach – Citing her record of helping to put Virginia’s fiscal house in order, and the need to keep Virginia on the right track, former Virginia Treasurer and Secretary of Finance Jody Wagner today announced … Continue reading Jody’s in!
Getting geared up for the convention?
I am 😉 Seems like the list of things to get done before heading to Denver is getting longer instead of shorter 😦 Of course, part of the problem is that it is difficult to get things done, between all of the emails and phone calls and conference calls. I've not been a delegate before … Continue reading Getting geared up for the convention?
Norfolk Coordinated Campaign office opening Saturday
The Coordinated Campaign will open its Norfolk office this Saturday, August 16, at 10am. Join 2nd CD candidate Glenn Nye and Norfolk elected officials for the Grand Opening. And then join in canvassing and phone banking! The Norfolk office will be at 9647 First View Street and will provide volunteer opportunities every day. Phone banking: … Continue reading Norfolk Coordinated Campaign office opening Saturday
