no matter what I say, I mean it in a nice way
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 [...]
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 [...]
Last night I went to New Haven for an informational meeting about the Hilltop Brigade. The basic idea is that they round up and coordinate volunteers from the two Connecticut congressional districts that can be considered “safe” (the 1st and 3rd), and dispatch those volunteers to the 2nd, 4th, and 5th to help elect [...]