Political Note #270 Nate McMurray New York CD 27
In 2018, Democrat Nate McMurray lost to the Republican incumbent Chris Collins by .3%, by 1,037 votes. That could give you hope.
Political Note #257 Wendy Davis TX CD 21
Wendy’s back. Wendy Davis is back in electoral politics, running for Congress.
Political Note #266 Jackie Gordon NY CD 02
Like many New Yorkers, Jackie Gordon is an immigrant. She was born in Jamaica. The West Indies not Queens. She was a single mom, has a son who still lives with her and a daughter who is a Captain in the US Air Force.
Political Note #265 Michelle De La Isla KS CD 02
Born in New York City, she grew up in Puerto Rico. By the time she was seventeen, she was homeless. Now she is Mayor of Topeka and running for Congress. It is Michelle De La Isla’s life that is a surprise.
Political Note #260 Carolyn Long WA CD 03
Carolyn Long's was an academic life. If Carolyn Long was political outside the University, it was not visible. 2016 happened. She appears to be one more person energized by the election of Donald Trump.
Political Note #258 Christina Hale IN CD 05
Look at the recent Daily Bits on the website. Vote for a World Zionist Congress Slate – if you are eligible; ICE is Cruelty, Incorporated Political Note #258 Christina Hale IN CD 05 2020 General Election Indianapolis is in the middle of Indiana. People in Indiana, suspicious of people on the East Coast and the West Coast, suspect that first sentence might be followed by another one. Indianapolis is in the middle of nowhere. Indianapolis is a big city. With almost 900,000 people, it is the United State’s 13th largest. Bigger than Jacksonville, Florida. Smaller than Austin, Texas. Big enough…
Political Note #257 Abby Finkenauer IA CD 01
Check out the website: https://lenspoliticalnotes.com Look at the recent Daily Bits on the website. Bill Clinton’s Trial in the Senate 2020 General Election Iowa used to be a man’s world. In 2014, Republican Joni Ernst was elected to the US Senate. She was the first woman to be elected to either branch of Congress from Iowa. After the 2016 election, Joni Ernst was still the only woman representing Iowa. In 2018, the Republican incumbent (by way of the Governor having resigned) Kim Reynolds was elected in her own right, bringing transformation to the Iowa State House. Democrats joined that transformation in…
Political Note #258 Collin Peterson MN CD 07
Look at the recent Daily Bits on the website. President Clinton's trial in the Senate. 2020 General Election There is a row of counties along Minnesota’s southern border. If the three counties in that row in the southwest corner of the state were part of MN 07, then Collin Peterson’s http://www.petersonforcongress.com/ MN 07 would cover the entire western border of Minnesota – three counties deep or more. Collin Peterson’s MN 07? He doesn’t own that district. Maybe Donald Trump owns it. Trump carried it by 30 points. Or GW Bush. Bush carried the district by 14 against Al Gore, by…
Political Note #254 Tedra Cobb NY CD 21
The impeachment of the President and related controversies are central to the standing of NY 21’s incumbent.
Political Note #252 Eugene DePasquale PA CD 10
Eugene DePasquale has the potential to be a sensation.