Found on Capitol Fax: The FEC paperwork can be found here. Oberweis lives in Congresswoman Lauren Underwood’s district. … Continue reading
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The 6th District’s Sean Casten and the 14th District’s Lauren Underwood, both new members of Congress who defeated incumbent Republicans, will meet with constituents at McHenry County College Monday night at 7. Doors oepn at 6:30.
From the Illinois News Network: Republicans make plans to unseat newly elected Rep. Underwood in 2020 By Scot Bertram | Illinois News Network A new Democrat in Congress already has a challenger for re-election in 2020. U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood, … Continue reading
Here is an analysis by a commented calling him/herself “Out of Towner:” Re: “Democratic Party candidates for Congress won McHenry County.” Due to the efforts of [Kristina] Zahorik and McHenry County Committeemen or due to what a Politician can do … Continue reading
After supposedly fixing her election night screw-up McHenry County Clerk Mary McClellan posts 14th congressional district results showing Democrat Lauren Underwood outpolled Republican Randy Hultgren by two-tenths of one percent. … Continue reading
Here’s the story from the Daily Herald: AP: Underwood pulls off victory in 14th Congressional District Democrat Lauren Underwood defied the odds Tuesday night in defeating multi-term Republican incumbent Randy Hultgren in a district expressly drawn to favor a GOP … Continue reading
With 93% and 94% of the votes counted, here are the McHenry County election results for McHenry County’s two congressional districts: … Continue reading
National media love to cite the web site Five Thirty Eight. Today, 538 is projecting the Peter Roskam-Sean Casten as a toss-up. Since Friday, however, 538 has radically changed its prediction in the Randy Hultgren-Lauren Underwood contest. The popular vote … Continue reading
Here is her schedule: 8:30 a.m. — Lauren Underwood, Democratic nominee for Congress, attends a roundtable discussion on environmental issues until 10 a.m. McHenry County College Shah Center, Room 116, 4100 W Shamrock Ln. McHenry. 3 p.m. — Lauren Underwood attends a Health Care … Continue reading
Tomorrow from 5:30 to 8, Democratic Party congressional candidate Lauren Underwood will hold a rally in Woodstock at D.B Cobb’s. Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky will add star power to the event. … Continue reading
As of deadline for Monday’s Chicago Sun-Times political reporter Lynn Sweet had discovered the following television expenditures in the race between Congressman Peter Roskam and his Democratic Party challenger Sean Caster: $7.6 million for Casten $6.5 million for Roskam The … Continue reading
Congressman Randy Hultgren’s Democratic Party challenger Lauren Underwood, has opened a campaign office on the Woodstock Square next to Starbucks. When a Friend of McHenry County Blog walked in and took the photo below, he was asked to leave. The … Continue reading
At the end of December of 2015, I offered this advice to Congressman Joe Walsh about how to handle the abortion issue. He did not follow it and lost to Tammy Duckworth. Obviously, I don’t know that he would have … Continue reading
The Chicago Tribune has endorsed both Peter Roskam and Randy Hultgren for re-election to Congress. In the Tribune’s article on the race between Democrat Lauren Underwood and Republican Randy Hultgren, I’d say the photos, not to mention the front page … Continue reading
A commenter wondered if I was going to point out that the Chicago Sun-Times had endorsed Democrat Lauren Underwood. That comment was my first indication of the endorsement. Here is what I read when I got around to reading Monday’s … Continue reading
From Congressman Randy Hultgren: Hultgren Airs Second Ad of 2018 Election Geneva, IL – Randy Hultgren, who is running for re-election this November as Representative for the 14th Congressional District, has aired his second television ad of this campaign season. … Continue reading
You might find it fun to watch poll results go up on a 14th Congressional District map, as the New York Times finds out the relative standing of Randy Hultgren and Lauren Underwood. Here’s what the map looked like at … Continue reading
Looking for information about the Queen of Hearts raffle in McHenry, I happened upon the following announcement on the VFW’s Facebook page. Don’t know whether the scheduling was deliberately set to piggyback off the raffle, but, regardless, it’s a good … Continue reading
When I started writing the article on Jack Franks parading in Johnsburg, I mis-titled it “Democrats on Parade.” It wasn’t until I looked at the pictures following his that I realized the highest ranking Democrat had separated himself from other … Continue reading
Yesterday, I was able to post little more than photos of the Labor Day Rally held in the Woodstock Square. Then it started raining. Here is what happened as Patrick Murfin, one of the speakers and blogger at Heretic, Rebel, … Continue reading