Political Note #290 Kim Olson TX CD 24

Post published:May 16, 2020
Post category:Federal Elections General Election 2020 Election Run off US Congress Year US Congress 2020 State Type of Election Political Notes Texas

Check out the website: https://lenspoliticalnotes.com Look at the recent Daily Bits on the website. The ravages of Covid-19. Joe Biden's first steps toward governance. Political Note #290 Kim Olson TX CD 24 2020 General Election Another veteran running for Congress. Another female veteran running for Congress. Another female veteran pilot running for Congress. Kim Olson https://kimforcongress.org/ was a flight squadron leader. More important, Kim Olson was an important figure in Iraq who got herself into trouble. Judge for yourself whether that trouble bodes well for the kind…

Political Note #289 Cynthia Wallace NC CD 09

Post published:May 12, 2020
Post category:Federal Elections General Election 2020 US Congress Year US Congress 2020 State Type of Election Political Notes North Carolina

Cynthia Wallace is a good fit for the district.

Political Note #289 Kate Schroder OH CD 01

Post published:May 8, 2020
Post category:Federal Elections General Election 2020 US Congress Year US Congress 2020 State Type of Election Political Notes Ohio

No candidate for Congress is more identified with health care than Kate Schroder.

April Summary (including Len’s mistake)

Post published:May 1, 2020
Post category:Daily Bits Federal Elections 2020 US Congress Primary Year US Congress 2020 State Special Election Type of Election Maryland Ohio Wisconsin

Shannon Freshou’s victory in the Democratic primary in OH 04 demonstrated how bad Len Lubinsky’s judgment can be.

Political Note #286 Kathleen Williams MT CD AL

Post published:April 26, 2020
Post category:Federal Elections General Election 2020 Lose US Congress Year US Congress 2020 Result State Type of Election Political Notes Montana

Check out the website: https://lenspoliticalnotes.com Look at the recent Daily Bits on the website. A Bus Ride in Detroit. Masks Political Note #286 Kathleen Williams MT CD AL 2020 General Election In 1916 Montana elected Jeannette Rankin the first female Member of the United States Congress. Kathleen Williams https://kathleenformontana.com is trying, for the second time, to be Montana's second female Member of Congress. Kathleen Williams is a distinctive character who could only come out of the American West. She hunts and fishes. She skis, hikes and canoes. She…

042220 Political Note #285 Tricia Zunker WI CD 07

Post published:April 22, 2020
Post category:Federal Elections 2020 US Congress Year US Congress 2020 State Special Election Type of Election Political Notes Wisconsin

In Wisconsin 07, they will hold their special election. Those who want to vote in person will be able to. Is another Democratic upset possible?

Political Note #284 Dana Balter NY CD 24

Post published:April 18, 2020
Post category:Federal Elections General Election 2020 US Congress Primary Year US Congress 2020 State Type of Election Political Notes New York

Dana Balter is, it turns out, an effective politician.

Political Note #282 Hillary Scholten MI CD 03

Post published:April 10, 2020
Post category:Federal Elections General Election 2020 Lose US Congress Year US Congress 2020 Result State Type of Election Political Notes Michigan

Check out the website: https://lenspoliticalnotes.com Look at the recent Daily Bits on the website. Rashida Tlaib gets a primary opponent, Joe: Think outside the box for Veep. 041020 Political Note #282 Hillary Scholten MI CD 03 2020 General Election (This note is business as usual. While the country deals with COVID-19, we also need to prepare for the election in November. This Note is intended to help achieve a Democratic victory.) Under ordinary circumstances, a Democrat would have no chance in this rural, conservative district. The largest city, Grand Rapids, has fewer than 200,000 people. Battle Creek has slightly more than…

Tlaib’s opponent

Post published:April 7, 2020
Post category:Daily Bits 2020 US Congress Primary Year US Congress 2020 State Type of Election Michigan

Rashida Tlaib is getting some primary opposition. Well deserved.

Political Note #281 Joyce Elliott AR CD 02

Post published:April 6, 2020
Post category:Federal Elections General Election 2020 US Congress Year Arkansas US Congress 2020 State Type of Election Political Notes

Was the 2018 6 point Democratic loss a high point for a Democratic congressional candidate or a step toward success?