During the two years after the Tea Party election of 2010, two spokesmen arose. One was McHenry County Congressman Joe Walsh. (His wife Helene was present; Walsh was on his WIND talk show.) The other was southeast Florida Congressman Allen … Continue reading
Category Archives: Danielle Rowe
State Rep. David McSweeney’s has scheduled a fundraiser from 6-8 on Saturday, October 26th, at Wool Street in Barrington. The price is $35, $50 per couple. The Host Committee consists of Lou Bianchi Rich Carter Bob Cook Mark Daniel Geri … Continue reading
My favorite fund raiser of the year is the cruise put on by Family PAC every summer. On the drive down to Chicago, it was raining and 65 degrees. We feared for the worst, wondering if the boat would have … Continue reading
Exhibit A in the case that Precinct Committeemen can make a difference for the candidates they endorse is Fox River Grove’s Andrew Gasser. Turnout was up substantially. The high space expert (see Tea Party in Space) was elected Republican Precinct … Continue reading
Danielle Rowe has written a memo on how Illinois residents can help with the Scott Walker recall campaign. Here it is: CALL TO ACTION WISCONSIN RECALL ELECTION IL Tea Party Wisconsin Recall, Coordinator Danielle Rowe 847-773-7693 rowe@DanielleforIL.com Easy online sign-up … Continue reading
Recall elections are coming up Tuesday in Wisconsin for Governor Scott Walker, his Lieutenant Governor Rebecca Kleefisch and Republican State Senator Van Wanggaard, who represents Racine County and the deciding vote in the State Senate. Republicans, of course, are trying … Continue reading
An email from former State Rep. candidate Danielle Rowe: You do not need to wait until November to make an impact in an election that is critically important to the direction of our country. What happens in the Wisconsin recall … Continue reading
I have to admit to being astounded at how much Dave McSweeney spent in his Republican Party campaign. $354,000 or $74.64 per vote. As I examined State Rep. Kent Gaffney campaign disclosure form, filed in mid-evening, I discovered that he … Continue reading
Tea Party-inspired State Rep. candidate Danielle Rowe spent $19,736 on her unsuccessful campaign to represent the 52nd House District. Proving that she is a fiscal conservative, Rowe ended up with $15,600 in the bank. On March 16th and 17th, she … Continue reading
David McSweeney spent $354,013 to win the 3-way State Representative race in the 52nd House District. He beat out appointed State Rep. Kent Gaffney and Tea Party activist Danielle Rowe. Of that amount, he owes about $53,736 to various vendors, … Continue reading
You’re Republican House Leader. One of your close allies dies. One of your long-time staffers, who has worked on political campaigns across the state, has moved to the area three years or so ago. He’s caught the political bug. He … Continue reading
An email from State Rep. candidate Danielle Rowe: Thank you all for everything you have done to support my campaign. I am very grateful to everyone who dedicated their time, their focus and their energy. I have had the pleasure … Continue reading
That’s what the message just sent to those on his campaign email list says: “McSweeney wins the primary with six points. “Thank you for your support. “We did it together!” McSweeney unseated appointed State Rep. Kent Gaffney, the choice of … Continue reading
The Illinois Manufacturing Association’s poll predicted that David McSweeney would defeat appointed incumbent Kent Gaffney and in the McHenry County portion of the 52nd District he is. Taken Thursday, the poll had McSweeney at 47%, Gaffney at 32% and Danielle … Continue reading
There is a Federal requirement that campaign mail be treated just like First Class mail during the last three weeks or so before an election. All a candidate has to do is put a special red tag on his or … Continue reading
Here’s what appears to be State Rep. Kent Gaffney last mail piece can be seen below: The back of the mailer again emphasizes endorsements: Saturday night my wife was watching one of the Irish movies and saw Pam Althoff on … Continue reading
You surely would not know that appointed State Rep. Kent Gaffney is a candidate against Danielle Rowe from her latest and what must be her last mailing. She continues on her “Revolution” theme, but aims her ammunition at Dave McSweeney, … Continue reading
So, what do you do on the morning of the Sunday before election day? State Rep. candidate David McSweeney had volunteers handing out the piece you see below at at least one Catholic Church in Crystal Lake. Probably at all … Continue reading
A press release from Danielle Rowe: Rowe Revolution Motorcycle run this Sunday Please join us for a Rowe Revolution Rally Motorcycle run this Sunday. We will meet and start lining up at 12:30PM. We will start at the Life Changers … Continue reading
I surmised that underfunded State Rep. candidate Danielle Rowe had sent out her last mailing earlier this week. It was her second mailing. Now a third has made it to McHenry County Blog, so I’m finished making predictions of how … Continue reading