Went out to the mailbox to see if there was anything there and found another Peter Roskam mailing. There was nothing else, so I don’t know whether it arrived yesterday and I missed it or today. … Continue reading
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The theme of the last few weeks of Congressman Peter Roskam’s campaign for re-election continues to be that Democrat Sean Casten is not like the rest of his 6th Congressional District. Here is the mailing, the only one to hit … Continue reading
Appointed State Senator Craig Wilcox sent a post card that arrived on Thursday telling voters that the Daily and Northwest Heralds had endorsed him in the election Tuesday. … Continue reading
The following postcard was sent throughout McHenry County Board candidate Michael Rein’s District 5: … Continue reading
There were two postcards that arrive in the mail from appointed State Senator Craig Wilcox on Thursday. The one that was most graphically pleasing,aimed at seniors, who make a huge proportion of the voting population, is below: … Continue reading
It’s four days before the election and Democratic Party candidate for State Representative Trisha Zubert has put out another negative mailing about her Republican opponent Tom Weber. Weber serves on the Lake County Board and, trying to figure out what … Continue reading
Five days before the election, a post card for State Rep. candidate Trisha Zubert arrived in our mailbox. She devotes the address side to promising to “cut property taxes,” while dedicating its reverse side to an attack on her opponent, … Continue reading
Thursday, a positive piece of mail came from Congressman Peter Roskam. The typical strategy of campaigns is to run a positive introduction message, then go negative on one’s opponent, finally, returning to a positive message. There was no way I … Continue reading
Below are the most recent mailings from State Senator Craig Wilcox and State Senate candidate Mary Mahady: Here’s the latest mailing from Mary Mahady: … Continue reading
McHenry County Board member Michael Rein’s re-election campaign piece arrived in District 5 mailboxes on Wednesday. You can see the piece below: In his campaign, Rein points out that his efforts have led to reducing expenses by $5 million by … Continue reading
former McHenry County Board member Carolyn Schofield, running to re-capture her seat, sent out the following mailing after the Northwest Herald endorsements were published: … Continue reading
McHenry County Recorder of Deeds Joe Tirio, now running for County Clerk, the office into which the Recorder’s Office will be folded in 2020, has sent out a modest mailing. It’s 8 1/2 by 11 inches folded twice. The stamped … Continue reading
Starting from no name identification in McHenry County, State Senator Don DeWitte, appointed to replace retired State Senator Karen McConnaughay, had an uphill battle to beat Democrat Nancy Zettler. Zettler ran unsuccessfully against Alan Skillicorn two years ago, but, in … Continue reading
My guess is that very few people read endorsement editorials in newspapers. Their importance lies in how candidates merchandise them. State Rep. candidate Tom Weber has received the big three: Chicago Tribune Chicago Sun-Times Daily Herald You can see the … Continue reading
Haven’t got an accurate count of the number of postcards that State Senator Craig Wilcox has sent out in his quest to extent his appointed term of office in the fall election. This may be number eight. I’m not on … Continue reading
It appears that Democratic Party candidate for State Representative Trisha Zubert has knocked on enough doors to figure out the topic most discussed is high property taxes. All three of her issues on the address side of her mailing relate … Continue reading
Actually all of them have been paid for by the Illinois Republican Party, because that gets the cheapest postage rate. This oversized postcard, which arrived Saturday, is aimed at seniors, saying, “Retirees will feel the paid with Mary Mahady.” It … Continue reading
Whether asked for advice or not, I always advise Republican McHenry County Board candidates to run together. Even if they hardly ever vote the same on the County Board. I don’t think any District’s GOP candidates are putting out join … Continue reading
Another oversized postcard in behalf of recently-appointed State Senator Craig Wilcox’ campaign arrived Friday. You can see it below: … Continue reading
Nancy Zettler is running for State Senate against appointed State Senator Don Dewitte. Whoever supplied these two mailings certainly did not want their names known, so they ripped them off before leaving this at Republican Headquarters at the tip of … Continue reading