Category Archives: Governor

RNC Raises $7 Million –

Posted on 12. April 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Republican National Committee fundraising for March topped $7 million which leaves the RNC with $3.2 million on hand.  The Republican National Committee also announced that they hired  Angela Meyers as the new finance director.  Meyers held the same position with the Republican … Continue reading →

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Government Shutdown Averted –

Posted on 9. April 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Republicans and Democrats reached a deal in the final hours to prevent a government shutdown.  The deal cut a record $38.5 billion of spending from the budget for the second half of the year.  A short term spending bill was … Continue reading →

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Republican Pawlenty Presidential Campaign –

Posted on 30. March 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Republican Presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty is starting to visit key states like Ohio.  The former Governor of Minnesota must improve his name recognition with Republican primary voters.  Pawlenty is targeting midwestern states that are more likely to support his candidacy for the … Continue reading →

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Millionaire Tax –

Posted on 26. March 2011 by Jim Sutliff

The millionaire tax is a hot button tax issue in  several states.  The results from an increased tax rate for high earners are questioned by many analysts.  Supporters of the millionaire tax argue that it increases revenue and effects a very small percentage … Continue reading →

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The Drudge Report –

Posted on 16. March 2011 by Jim Sutliff

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Republican Governors Association –

Posted on 4. January 2011 by Jim Sutliff

The Republican Governors Association has selected Phil Cox to be the next executive director.  Phil Cox was an advisor to Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell who took office in 2009.  Cox also assisted in Republican races for Governor in 2010 in … Continue reading →

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Texas Gains Seats –

Posted on 3. December 2010 by Jim Sutliff

Texas is set to gain at least three and possibly four Congressional seats due to population growth.  Texas Republicans dominate the redistricting process for the state and are expected to pick up several seats in the process.  In general, Republicans are expected … Continue reading →

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Upheaval –

Posted on 3. November 2010 by Jim Sutliff

Massive shifts of power and influence can be expected in Washington DC.  Republicans gained over 60 seats in the House and several in the Senate.  The final number of seats will be determined after all ballots are counted and than … Continue reading →

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Races To Watch –

Posted on 1. November 2010 by Jim Sutliff

The Wall Street Journal has an article on the upcoming elections and the races to watch.  The quick election guide details the House seats in the Northeast to follow for an indication of the election day trends.  Early victories by the … Continue reading →

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Republicans Adding Governorships –

Posted on 26. October 2010 by Jim Sutliff

Republicans are set to win several gubernatorial races this November.  The three big candidates to watch are John Kasich in Ohio, Tom Corbett in Pennsylvania, and Rick Snyder in Michigan.  Currently, the Republican candidates are polling very strong in each of those contests.  Republican … Continue reading →

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Pennsylvania Absentee Voting –

Posted on 20. October 2010 by Jim Sutliff

Pennsylvania has a number of heated contests this election cycle.  The close U.S. Senate race between Republican Pat Toomey and Democratic candidate Joe Sestak has taken center stage.  One voter turnout indicator is the number of absentee ballots returned by party registrants.  Currently, registered Republicans have returned … Continue reading →

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Oregon Rebounds –

Posted on 19. October 2010 by Jim Sutliff

Former NBA player Chris Dudley is the Republican candidate for Governor in the state of Oregon.  The Yale educated Dudley is also a wealth manager and is making his first run for office.  Dudley enjoys a fundraising edge over the Democrat … Continue reading →

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Republican Governors Association Fundraising –

Posted on 16. October 2010 by Jim Sutliff

In the past three months, the Republican Governors Association has raised more than $30 million for this election cycle.  That amount is three times the total raised by the Democratic Governors Association.  Races for Governor are particularly important this year due … Continue reading →

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California Sweep –

Posted on 21. September 2010 by Jim Sutliff

The possibility of Republican victories in California races continue to grow stronger every week.  Carly Fiorina and Meg Whitman are attempting to win the U.S. Senate and Gubernatorial elections this November.  Fiorina is the former CEO of Hewlett Packard and Witman … Continue reading →

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WSJ: Campaign 2010 –

Posted on 7. September 2010 by Jim Sutliff

The Wall Street Journal has a report that breakdowns House, Senate, and Governor races across the country.  The political wave seems to indicate that the Republicans can expect to have major gains in Congress.  Governor races are also leaning in … Continue reading →

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