The end of year financial disclosures filed by Congressmen Don Manzullo and Adam Kinzinger are not as easy to find as I would have wished, but having found them, I conclude that the two are evenly matched as far as … Continue reading
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A press release from Congressman Don Manzullo, who is running against Congressman Adam Kinzinger in the GOP primary election: Former LaSalle County GOP Chairs Lead Rep. Don Manzullo’s Campaign Team in North Central Illinois [ROCKFORD] – The Manzullo for Congress … Continue reading
A press release from Congressman Don Manzullo: Rep. Manzullo Earns Another Endorsement from Major Conservative Group in Illinois [ROCKFORD] – Touting his lifetime 100% pro-life voting record, the Illinois Citizens for Life, federal PAC has endorsed Congressman Don Manzullo (R-Egan) … Continue reading
A press release from Congressman Don Manzullo “Over the last several months, my freshman classmates and I have been fighting to shake things up in Washington and change the conversation from how much to spend to how much to cut.” … Continue reading
McHenry County Blog won’t be covering the 16th Congressional District race between Don Manzullo and Adam Kinzinger extensively, but since Manzullo represents a significant portion of McHenry County now, I shall dip into it now and then, primarily from Manzullo’s … Continue reading
McHenry County Blog won’t spend a lot of time covering the Republican Primary contest between veteran Congressman Don Manzullo and freshman Adam Kinzinger. While Manzullo currently represents McHenry County, he won’t after the 2012 elections. At that point McHenry County … Continue reading
A press release from 16th District Congressman Don Manzullo: Manzullo to Announce Candidacy for Re-Election to U.S. Congress Sunday [ROCKFORD] Focused on cutting wasteful government spending and helping employers put Americans back to work, Congressman Don Manzullo (R-Egan) will kick … Continue reading
Rockford attorney John Nelson is a State Central Committeeman for the 16th Congressional District. He also is Grafton Township Supervisor Linda Moore’s attorney in her the ongoing litigation with the Township Trustees. Periodically, I ask him what’s going on in … Continue reading
Since the deadline for reporting third quarter of the year campaign contributions and expenditures is mid-October, I decided to take a look at how Illinois Republican Congressmen/woman are doing. I looked at the 14th District GOP candidates first. It pits … Continue reading
Interesting headline on a Smart Politics story with a local twist: Head of the Class: The Most Buzzworthy House Freshmen of the 112th Congress The article by Eric Ostermeier tells of an analysis of media appearances/mentions on ABC, CBS, CNN, … Continue reading
In one of the first tangible indications that Illinois Tea Party leaders intend to take an active part in congressional primary elections is the press release below from Rockford Tea Party leader David Hale: TEA PARTY CONSIDERS 16TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT … Continue reading
Two Illinois Republican freshman congressmen get the “compare and contrast” treatment in Time Magazine this week. The article pits the style of Joe Walsh (“The political powers will always try to get you to compromise your beliefs for the good … Continue reading
They all endorsed Melissa Bean for the 8th Congressional District seat. But, voters ignored the newspaper endorsements. They picked someone who represents their interests and not the liberal special interests of San Francisco. They elected Joe Walsh. That’s in spite … Continue reading
Here’s a map with a link to all 435 congressional districts. Click on a district and you will see what odds statistician Nate Silver gives each candidate for victory. Let’s look at those in Northern and Central Illinois. McHenry County … Continue reading
Thanks to Capitol Fax Blog for the link to Public Opinion Strategies memo describing its poll findings in the 11th district race between Democrat incumbent Debbie Halvorson and challenger Adam Kinzinger. 51%-40% for the Republican with the ratio getting better … Continue reading