I don’t know if this is an indication that Melissa Bean’s campaign for re-election to her 8th Congressional District seat is in trouble or that a League of Women Voter member is really angry about the negative publicity engendered on … Continue reading
Category Archives: Lake County League of Women Voters
Thought some might be interested in Glenn Beck’s take on the Grayslake League of Women Voters debate for the 8th Congressional District. It got Republican Joe Walsh some national publicity. … Continue reading
After the bruhaha that occurred after the Lake County League of Women Voters was forced to withstand an audience member-initiated Pledge of Allegiance, the McHenry County affiliate started its program with the Pledge. (Here’s what she said afterward.) It wasn’t … Continue reading
While it will be interesting to listen to the three Sheriff’s and two Clerk’s candidates debate tonight at 7 at McHenry County College’s Conference Center, most media types will probably be watching whether sponsor McHenry County League of Women Voters … Continue reading
Here’s what he wrote: My name is Joe Ptak and I live in Island Lake, Illinois. I attended the Joe Walsh-Melissa Bean “forum” and I WAS THE INDIVIDUAL who stood up and wanted to know why the pledge of allegiance … Continue reading
I took some time to jot down what the Lake County League of Women Voters’ moderator said about the 8th Congressional District debate audience’s insistence on reciting the Pledge of Allegiance before the Grayslake High School event. “I have absolutely … Continue reading
This YouTube video is very interesting. It shows the beginning of the candidate forum of the 8th Congressional district. It is a candidate forum, where for only fifty minutes three candidates for the 8th Congressional District are allowed to discuss … Continue reading
Last at Grayslake Central High school the League of Women voters in union with the high school held a candidate forum for the 8th congressional district. The attendees included all of the candidates including, for the first time, incumbent Democratic Party candidate Melissa Bean. Re;publican Joe Walsh and Green Party … Continue reading
The”debate,” sponsored by the Lake County League of Women Voters starts at 6:30 tonight at Grayslake High School. In an email, Republican Joe Walsh urges supporters to come early (6 PM) because “Ms. Bean may very well bus in people … Continue reading
Congresswoman Melissa Bean has agreed to come out of her Bean Bunker on October 20th. She will actually appear on the same stage as her opponents Republican Joe Walsh and Green Party candidate Bill Scheurer. It won’t be in McHenry … Continue reading