February 3rd, 2010

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somehow David Ratowitz won over Pulido and Lad in the 5th Congressional District

By Cao on 2/3/2010

Republican voters took some strange steps in the voting booth yesterday in some of these races – the 5th District is one of the ones that is incredibly difficult to understand…but then I can’t believe how many voted for Topinka and Kelly, either – in the Comptroller’s race.

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Paul Mitchell's concession speech; party pics

Paul Mitchell’s concession speech; party pics

By Cao on 2/3/2010

I lost track of what happened at what time…I left the Mitchell party to see if I could catch part of Joe Walsh’s Victory Party so the night would end on a positive note. I was stunned that Paul didn’t get more than 38% of the vote, but for a first time campaign, I [...]

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Light voter turnout produced close results in several races in Illinois primary 2010

Light voter turnout produced close results in several races in Illinois primary 2010

By Cao on 2/3/2010

Several of the races produced results so close there may be calls for recounts, and that includes races that democrats were competing in. I’ve heard it said, though, that light voter turnout is good for the republican base.
Brady and Dillard were very close in the Governor’s race.

Plummer and Murphy were very close for Lt. [...]

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Diersen email, February 3rd Edition; News, Clips and Upcoming Events

Diersen email, February 3rd Edition; News, Clips and Upcoming Events

By Cao on 2/3/2010

GOPUSA ILLINOIS
February 3, 2010
Fellow Republicans:
News clips and upcoming event information:
DIERSEN: This email was sent early today so that I could catch a train in time to attend the Illinois Republican Party Unity Breakfast for 2010 Statewide Candidates at 10:00 AM at the Union League Club, 65 West Jackson, Chicago. Speakers will include Haley Barbour. [...]

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