Political Note #306 Mike Cooney. Montana Governor

July 25, 2020
Governor / General Election / 2020 / State Elections / Year / State / Type of Election / Political Notes

Check out the website: https://lenspoliticalnotes.com Look at the recent Daily Bits on the website. 072520 Political Note #306 Mike Cooney. Montana Governor 2020 General election Mike Cooney is a politician. Except for working in the family food and beverage business as a kid and as a young adult, his life has been devoted to politics. He’s not a conventional politician. He’s not an old fashioned white, male candidate. During his stretch out of elective or administrative office, he was Executive Director of Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies? Does that sound like a macho westerner? Initially, I made a list. Political jobs…

Political Note #302 Michigan Supreme Court: Chief Justice Bridget Mary McCormack and Elizabeth Welch

July 3, 2020
General Election / 2020 / State Elections / Year / State / Supreme Court / Type of Election / Political Notes / Michigan

The Democrats know who their candidates for Michigan Supreme Court are: Chief Justice Bridget Mary McCormack and Elizabeth Welch

Political Note #301 Ben Solango Governor West Virginia

June 29, 2020
Governor / General Election / 2020 / State Elections / Year / State / Type of Election / Political Notes / West Virginia

Ben Solango can offset the power of the majority party. Keep things on the straight and narrow. Keep the legislators honest.

Political Note #298 Diana Richardson NY AD 43

June 17, 2020
2020 / State Elections / Primary / Year / State House of Representatives or House of Delegates or Assembly / State / Type of Election / Political Notes / New York

Diana Richardson was subject to a little tough love herself. In her teens, she dropped out of school. Her parents sent her away. Homeless, she found her way to Covenant House and found herself.

Political Note #296 Ohio Supreme Court John O’Donnell and Jennifer Brunner

June 9, 2020
General Election / 2020 / State Elections / Year / State / Supreme Court / Type of Election / Political Notes / Ohio

Check out the website: https://lenspoliticalnotes.com Look at the recent Daily Bits on the website. Chuck Grassley and the Inspector Generals. Steve King is gone, does JD Scholten have a chance? Political Note #296 Ohio Supreme Court: John O’Donnell and Jennifer Brunner 2020 General election The election of state supreme court judges is important. We had one election in April. Democrat Jill Karofsky’s election upset reduced Wisconsin’s Republican majority in the court from 5-2 to 4-3. And one of the Republicans is not a reliable Republican vote. There is…

Political Note #273 Harold (Howie) Hayes PA HD 18

February 29, 2020
General Election / 2020 / Lose / Year / Result / State House of Representatives or House of Delegates or Assembly / State / Type of Election / Political Notes / Pennsylvania

Can Democrats in Pennsylvania flip the House? And what would happen if they did?

Political Note #268 Roy Cooper Governor North Carolina

February 9, 2020
Governor / General Election / 2020 / State Elections / Year / State / Type of Election / Political Notes / North Carolina

Look at the recent Daily Bits on the website. What Iowa can do to keep its caucus first, A Democratic candidate for US Senate at work Political Note #268 Roy Cooper Governor North Carolina 2020 General Election North Carolina can be the next Virginia. In 2017, Virginia elected Democrats as Governor, Lt. Governor, and Attorney General and almost achieved a majority in the House of Delegates. In 2019, Virginia elected enough Democrats to the House of Delegates so they had a majority; enough Democrats to the State Senate so that body had a majority, too. North Carolina currently has a…

What you can do to defeat the Republicans

February 4, 2020
Daily Bits / Federal Elections / 2020 / State Elections / Year

You can make a difference in the 2020 election. You can give money. You can volunteer.

Monthly Summary — January 2020

January 31, 2020
Daily Bits / 2020 / State Elections / State Senate / Year / State House of Representatives or House of Delegates or Assembly

January special elections. If they are a sign of what's coming, what's coming is not great.

Political Note #263 Brandy Chambers TX HD 112

January 16, 2020
General Election / 2020 / State Elections / Year / State House of Representatives or House of Delegates or Assembly / State / Type of Election / Political Notes / Texas

Look at the recent Daily Bits on the website. Flip those state legislatures, This is what change looks like. Political Note #263 Brandy Chambers TX HD 112 2020 General Election Help Texans change Texas. Help Texans flip the Texas House of Representatives. Pundits have predicted change in Texas for a while. In 2018, Beto O’Rourke came close. He almost flipped a US Senate seat. While he was at it, Texas Democrats flipped a dozen seats in the Texas House of Representatives. Nine more and Texas would have a Democratic House of Representatives. Texas Democrats would have the capacity to exercise…