Endorsement: Chris Christie for NJ-Gov!

I have decided to throw my support behind former U.S. Attorney Chris Christie in the 2009 New Jersey gubernatorial race.  He made his decision last week, filing papers with the state on January 9, 2009. 
While Christie is a moderate Republican, he is the best hope to take back the governorship in bluer-than-blue New Jersey in [...]

Bobby Jindal enters the fray in Virginia

Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal will be lending his good name to Attorney General Bob McDonnell later this week:
Popular Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal will visit Richmond on Wednesday to endorse Attorney General Bob McDonnell’s bid for governor, a McDonnell news release said.
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He and McDonnell will hold a press conference Wednesday morning at the Jefferson Hotel, the [...]

Who knows how to promote small business?

According to the National Federation of Independent Businesses, it’s Jason Chaffetz:
“Jason Chaffetz is the proven pro-small business candidate in this race,” said Lisa Goeas, NFIB’s vice president, political. “A small business owner himself, Chaffetz is well-versed on the issues facing our members. In addition, his policy positions have indicated his support of many of NFIB’s [...]

NRA Endorses Lou Barletta

Two other gun rights groups endorsed him as well.
You can donate to Lou Barletta’s campaign here.

Andy Harris for Small Business

Andy Harris picked up two major endorsements today:
Maryland First Congressional Candidate Andy Harris picked up a major endorsement Tuesday morning in Salisbury. He is being backed by the National Federation of Independent Businesses and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
NFIB officials say Harris understands the needs of small businesses. Harris says those small businesses are the [...]

Noted cult (of personality) leader Ron Paul weighs in…

In Alaska’s GOP House primary, Ron Paul has chosen to put friendship and incumbency ahead of his libertarian principles and endorse kleptocrat Rep. Don Young:
Paul, the 72-year-old congressman from Texas whose maverick presidential bid drew wide support in Alaska, sent out a letter to his supporters here urging them to vote for Young.
“Don and I [...]

Kratovil receives endorsement of pretend moderate Democrats

The Blue Dog Democrats (otherwise known as the biggest group of Democratic frauds in Congress) have thrown their support behind Andy Harris’s opponent in Maryland’s 1st District.
The people of Maryland’s Eastern Shore should know that in some cases, being a Blue Dog Democrat means voting with Nancy Pelosi 90% of the time.  That’s what they [...]

Palin goes to bat for Sean Parnell

Gov. Sarah Palin of Alaska makes an appearance in a new campaign ad for Sean Parnell to give her endorsement.  This ad shows that there is a generational shift occurring in Alaska politics:
As a new generation of Republicans slowly take over state parties and Congressional delegations around the country, Palin and Parnell are perhaps the [...]

Pete Olson picks up more business cred

Pete Olson received a major endorsement yesterday from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce:
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce agrees with Rep. Nick Lampson on energy policy and gave the Democratic congressman an award in April for being “an effective ally to the business community.”
Republican challenger Pete Olson is diametrically opposed to the business federation on what [...]

Ragnar Danneskjold endorses Sean Parnell

A co-blogger at one of my favorite blogs, The Jawa Report, has endorsed Lt. Gov. Sean Parnell in his primary fight against Rep. Don Young (links in the original):
Don Young is one of the worst congressmen in the U.S. House. His massive appetite for earmarks and pork projects, including the infamous “Bridge to Nowhere,” is [...]

Alaska state legislators back Sean Parnell

Lt. Gov. Sean Parnell has picked up four endorsements from the Alaskan interior, which includes Fairbanks, Alaska:
Republican Sens. Gene Therriault and Gary Wilken and Reps. John Coghill and Mike Kelly announced their support for Parnell in a press release put out by the Parnell campaign.
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“I want a fairly conservative Republican in there,” Coghill said.
“Don has [...]

Mitt Romney Endorses Jason Chaffetz!

There’s word that Jason Chaffetz is about to receive a major endorsement from former governor and 2008 presidential candidate Mitt Romney:
On Thursday the Herald learned that Romney plans to endorse Chaffetz next week, joining Utah Sens. Bob Bennett and Orrin Hatch, and Gov. Jon Huntsman Jr., who have already endorsed him.
Cannon, meanwhile, remains cool to [...]

Alaska Right to Life endorses Parnell

Lt. Gov. Sean Parnell, who is challenging Rep. Don Young in Alaska’s August 26th House primary, picked up a major endorsement yesterday:

Republican congressional candidate Sean Parnell picked up the endorsement of the Alaska Right to Life Group Wednesday.
The group says Parnell has been a champion for issues of life, from conception to natural death.
Congressman Don [...]

Will an unpopular governor help Andy Harris?

Andy Harris’ Democratic opponent in Maryland’s 1st District has received the endorsement of Gov. Martin O’Malley.  But will this endorsement help or hurt?
Harris exudes confidence in his contest for an open race in the 1st Congressional District. He’s taking on Democratic Queen Anne’s County State’s Attorney Frank Kratovil, but Republicans at the fair say Harris [...]

Allen West picks up another endorsement, eh!

This one comes from our neighbors to the north:
Lt. Col. Allen West is a great candidate.  He speaks with honesty and clarity as his innate sincerity and devotion to the nation pour through.  He’s that rare form of politician, an honest one.  And that sincerity attracts Republicans and Democrats alike to him, whether or not [...]