Nunda Township GOP Candidates’ Night Tonight

Mike Shorten sends the following invitation to the Nunda Township Republican Central Committee’s Candidates’ Night, which will be held this evening from 7 pm to 9 pm at the American Community Bank, 1500 S IL Route 31 in McHenry. “I’d … Continue reading

Provenzano Goes It Alone, Mailing 5,000 Absentee Ballot Applications

I didn’t notice until after I had posted the story on the Nunda Township Republican Party mailing that it listed only three County Board candidates–Joe Gottemoller, Michael Walkup and Mary McClellan. Now GOP incumbent Nick Provenzano has shared a letter … Continue reading

Sheriff’s Candidates Campaign at Nunda Township GOP Picnic

In a Veterans Acres picnic, the Nunda Township Republican Central Committee hosted area residents and politicians Saturday afternoon. I got the privilege of introducing the two newest candidates for McHenry County Sheriff, Jim Harrison and Bill Prim. Although sitting about … Continue reading

Nunda Township GOP Picnic Saturday, Sept. 15th

The Nunda Township Republican Central Committee will hold its third Annual Picnic this Saturday. It will again be held at Veterans Acres at the Rotary Pavilion, which is near the north end of the parking lot. The event will run … Continue reading

McHenry County Republicans Refusing to Appoint Precinct Committeemen in Dave McSweeney’s & Dan Duffy’s District

Listed below are the precincts in the hotly contested 52nd House race. That’s where Independent Dee Beaubien, with Democrat Mike Madigan’s help, is challenging Republican primary election winner David McSweeney. You will note that many precincts are empty. In addition … Continue reading

Message of the Day – Irony

In the what goes around comes around category is the lack of a quorum for the most recent meeting of the Nunda Township Republican Central Committee. McHenry County Republican Central Committee Vice Chairman Mark Daniel is also the Chairman of … Continue reading

Nunda Township Republicans Elect Leaders

Right before the McHenry County Republican Central Committee organization meeting, the Nunda Township Republican Central Committee met to select officers for the coming two years. Mark Daniel was elected Chairman, just before he was elected Vice Chairman of the County … Continue reading

70 Attend Nunda Republican Candidates’ Night Last Monday

The following is a press release from the Nunda Township Republican Central Committee. The photos were taken by Tessa Shorten. This past Monday, February 13th, 2012 the Nunda Township Republican Central Committee sponsored a Candidate Forum for precinct committeemen, captains … Continue reading

Nunda Township Candidates’ Night Monday

The last candidates’ night held by Nunda Township Republicans had a fair bit of tension as both Congressman Joe Walsh and Congressman Randy Hultgren were announced opponents.  Now that Walsh has decided to run in an 8th Congressional District that … Continue reading

Nunda Township GOP Picnic Packs Politicians In

Saturday’s Nunda Township Republican Picnic was a success by any measure. A who’s who of local Republican office holders and office seekers was in attendance: Congressman Randy Hultgren Congressman Joe Walsh State Senator Dan Duffy State Rep. Mike Tryon State … Continue reading

Nunda Township Republican Party Chairman Brent Smith Stepping Down

A press release from Nunda Township Republican Party Chairman Brent Smith: Nunda GOP Chairman Brent Smith Plans to Step Aside at End of Term Prairie Grove, IL, November 17th, 2011- This past Monday, November 14th, at the regular meeting of the … Continue reading

Nunda Township Republican Party Picnic at Veterans Acres 11-2

Free ribs from the Crystal Lake Rib House, plus liquid refreshment and enough politicians to provide a venting target for anyone dissatisfied with government at the local, state or Federal level. Details below, but, “You’al come,” as Township GOP Chairman … Continue reading

Hultgren, Walsh Highlight Nunda Township GOP Meeting

Billed as a joint appearancebefore Nunda Township precinct committeemen, the two men seeking the nomination to the new 14th Congressional District spent the evening positioning themselves before a friendly crowd and a Northwest Herald reporter. Randy Hultgren was at the … Continue reading

Pat Brady Speaks to Full House in Crystal Lake

Illinois Republican Party Chairman Pat Brady traveled up the Fox River Valley to talk to McHenry County Republicans Wednesday night. The event was held at the Prairie Isle Golf Club in Prairie Grove. A good number of countywide elected officials … Continue reading

Duffy Urges Attendance at Wed. Night Nunda Township GOP Event

An email to McHenry County Republicans from State Senator Dan Duffy: Subject: Illinois GOP Chairman, Pat Brady, meeting in Nunda Township this Wednesday The grass roots ground war against the TAX and SPEND DEMOCRATS kicks off right here in McHenry … Continue reading

Illinois State Republican Chairman Speaking in Crystal Lake Wednesday, August 31st

A press release from the Nunda Township Republican Party: Illinois GOP Chairman Pat Brady to Speak at Nunda GOP Meeting  Pingree Gove, IL:  The Nunda Township Republican Central Committee Chairman Brent Smith has announced that Illinois Republican Party Chairman Pat … Continue reading

Nunda Township Republican Party Chairman Reacts to Munaretto’s Request to Change County Remap Lines

Yesterday, McHenry County Blog published an email request from Algonquin McHenry County Board member Marc Munaretto to spin the boundaries counterclockwise in the Southeastern part of McHenry County. This is the reaction of Brent Smith, the Republican Township Chairman of … Continue reading