Tag: Local Races

Guest Post From Mark Brunswick: What Chris Bullock Doesn’t Say

Filed in Delaware by on October 12, 2010 14 Comments
Guest Post From Mark Brunswick: What Chris Bullock Doesn’t Say

Reverend Christopher Bullock has an interesting opinion article on African-Americans and the November elections in the News Journal today. Here’s the link, http://www.delawareonline.com/comments/article/20101011/OPINION07/10110313/African-Americans-increasingly-disillusioned-with-political-process. I agree with most of what he says but I think there’s more.

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Ugly in the 9th

Filed in National by on September 13, 2010 15 Comments

I live in the 9th RD which makes up about half of Middletown and some of Bear and Delaware City. When Dick Cathcart announced his retirement all hell broke loose.

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PDD Announces Primary Endorsements

Filed in National by on August 26, 2010 41 Comments

The Progressive Democrats for Delaware have announced their slate of endorsed candidates for the September 14th primary.  There are some surprises: Richard Korn – Auditor Rep. Helene Keeley – State Rep. – 3rd District James Maravelias – State Rep. – 27th District For the State Treasurer race they have deemed both candidates (Velda Jones-Potter and Chip […]

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End of the 2Q Fundraising

Filed in Delaware by on June 30, 2009 5 Comments

Today, June 30, is the end of the 2nd quarter and the last day to give for donations to appear in the 2Q fundraising reports (federal candidates). I know it’s not an election year, but fundraising reports, especially in the early race are used as a gauge of strength of a candidate. There are two […]

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Cape Henlopen Gets Progressive Dem Candidate for School Board!

Filed in Delaware by on February 24, 2009 59 Comments

From the press release: Meyer Persow of Rehoboth Beach has announced that he will seek the at-large seat on the Cape Henlopen School Board in the upcoming May 12 election. In announcing his candidacy, Persow listed three primary issues for his campaign – promoting alternative strategies for teaching, increasing school safety, and working to decrease […]

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