Tag Archive for 'challenger'

Lamont 2010: Points To Ponder

As a follow-up to my last post about Ned Lamont considering a run for Governor in 2010, I want to call attention to a new post by Genghis Conn at CT Local Politics, in which he puts forth several reasons why a Lamont candidacy in the 2010 governor’s race would make sense:
There is no real [...]

Farrell Endorses Himes

Two time challenger to Chris Shays in Connecticut’s 4th Congressional District, Diane Farrell, endorsed Jim Himes yesterday. Enthusiastically:
Farrell described Himes as a man “with his finger on the pulse of the needs of families” who “understands the needs of the district.” Noting Himes’ involvement at the local level, as well as his support of [...]

Small Donors Give Himes a Good Q1 2008

I’m running a bit behind with the news/blogging lately, but I think it’s important to highlight the progress that Jim Himes is making this cycle in his effort to unseat the last incumbent Republican congressperson in New England.
From the Himes campaign announcement of Q1 fundraising numbers:
* Jim Himes raised over $420,000 in the first quarter [...]

Jim Himes’ New Blog

Democratic Fourth Congressional District challenger Jim Himes gave his website a face-lift this past week, and part of the new site is the Himes for Congress Official Blog.
So if you want to keep tabs on the latest goings-on of the Jim Himes campaign, there are three ways to do so:

In person — Go to the [...]