A press release from State Senate candidate Karen McConnaughay, who is facing off against Cliff Surges: Surges mudslinging reaches a new low in effort to save failing campaign Karen McConnaughay responds to opponent’s claim that her 76 year-old mother-in-law, businesswoman … Continue reading
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Geneva Township Road Commissioner Mark Wissing has a beef with the press release sent out by State Senate candidate Cliff Surges. Surges is running against Karen McConnaughay. In the press release, Surges points out that “McConnaughay Properties” owns a garage … Continue reading
A press release from Cliff Surges: Cliff Surges Demands McConnaughay and Mark Wissing Explain Over $46,200 in Government Payments from Geneva Township to McConnaughay Properties since 2009 (Gilberts)- “The cozy relationship between political friends and the resulting cost to taxpayers … Continue reading
A press release from Cliff Surges, who is running against Karen McConnaughay for the State Senate in south central McHenry County and Kane County: Cliff Surges calls for Medicaid system reform as Illinois heads for crisis The present facts of … Continue reading
A press release from State Senate candidate Karen McConnaughay, who is running in the GOP primary against Cliff Surges: Karen McConnaughay endorsed by ABATE Influential motorcycle rider group works to preserve individual freedom St. Charles, Illinois–A.B.A.T.E. of Illinois (A Brotherhood … Continue reading
Crystal Lake resident Paul Greenlee, one of the very few people who comment on McHenry County Blog using a real name, just commented the following under this story: Received a phone call about 10 minutes ago, a robocall survey. Vote … Continue reading
It takes a lot of $25 contributors to equal the checks that State Senate candidate Karen McConnaughay has received recently. $10,000 came from the Stand Up for Children PAC Illinois, a Political Action Committee based in Bill Gates’ Oregon, last … Continue reading
A press release from State Senate candidate Karen McConnaughay: Congressman Randy Hultgren endorses Senate Candidate Karen McConnaughay; praises efforts to help small business Says McConnaughay has experience and leadership skills to help turn Illinois economy around St. Charles, IL—Recalling his … Continue reading
A press release from State Senate candidate Karen McConnaughay: Congressman Randy Hultgren to endorse State Senate Candidate Karen McConnaughay and discuss pro-growth jobs agenda Current state economic policies deter job creation and demand a different direction and new leadership What: … Continue reading
“Restoring the public trust” is the theme of Cliff Surges’ second mailing. He is running for the State Senate in a district with no incumbent against Kane County Board Chairman Karen McConnaughay. On the address side his name is seen … Continue reading
After attending State Senate candidate Karen McConnaughay’s event in Lakewood, it seemed appropriate to see what was up at her opponent’s pizza affair in Lake in the Hills. While McConnaughay’s was a freebee, Cliff Surges’s affair cost $25. When I … Continue reading
Yesterday, McHenry County Blog ran a press release from State Senate candidate Cliff Surges saying that Family PAC had endorsed him. Here’s how Executive Director Paul Caprio is quoted as saying, “Our organization believes Cliff Surges is highly qualified and … Continue reading
‘Tis the season for endorsements as the articles being put up today indicate. Here’s another one, this time a press release from State Senate candidate Cliff Surges, who is contesting with Karen McConnaughay for the new seat that runs from … Continue reading
A press release from Congressman Peter Roskam: Congressman Peter Roskam endorses State Senate Candidate Karen McConnaughay; lauds efforts to reform Medicaid U.S. House Chief Deputy Whip says McConnaughay will be “an immediate asset,” in Springfield Elgin, IL—Citing her leadership skills, … Continue reading
A press release from Cliff Surges, candidate for State Senate in southern Crystal Lake and points south through Lake in the Hills and Huntley. He is running against Karen McConnauhay. CLIFF SURGES CALLS FOR REPEAL OF TAX INCREASE Cliff Surges, … Continue reading
Here’s the invitation for the Thursday, February 16th, 6-8 PM fund raiser for Cliff Surges in Lake in the Hills’ Moretti’s. The price is $25. The featured speaker will be former Republican gubernatorial aspirant Adam Andrzejewski. Surges is running against … Continue reading
A press release from State Senate candidate Cliff Surges: BUDGET CONTROL WITH A COMMON SENSE APPROACH Cliff Surges, candidate for Illinois Senator in the 33rd district, has called for a change in State budgeting policy in order to reduce irresponsible, … Continue reading
Cliff Surges didn’t raise much money during the last three months of 2011–$5,650. But he didn’t spend much either–$7,419.13. Nowhere near what his opponent Karen McConnaughay spent. Have to wonder why the only publicized poll, from We Ask America, shows … Continue reading
Here’s the press release from Adam Andrzejewski: FOR THE GOOD OF ILLINOIS PAC ENDORSES CLIFF SURGES FOR SENATE Adam Andrzejewski, chairman of For the Good of Illinois PAC, is pleased to announce his endorsement of Cliff Surges for Senate. “I … Continue reading
McHenry County Blog has previously listed the campaign contributions and expenditures for the last quarter of last year for Karen McConnaughay, the Kane County Board Chairman running for a new State Senate seat. She is running against former Gilberts Village … Continue reading