Some of Colorado’s biggest movers and shakers were included on the presidential bundling lists of Sens. John McCain and Barack Obama , The Colorado Independent reported Thursday. The top two presidential candidates accounted for only 20 of Colorado’s 64 bundlers, though.
Want to know who the other 44 people are and which candidate they support?
According to WhiteHouseforSale.org , former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney had 33 Coloradans bundling presidential cash for him during the 2008 election.
Jeff Adams, Western Capital Partners
Sen. Wayne Allard, U.S. Senate
Jay Allen, Unknown
Don Bailey, Triton Investment Company
Frederick K. Balli, Real Estate
Bob Beauprez, Rocky Mountain Community Foundation
Claudia Beauprez, Homemaker
Bruce D. Benson, Benson Mineral Group / President University of Colorado
Marcy Benson, Homemaker
Maria Garcia Berry, CRL Associates Inc.
Scott Congel, Precision Jet Management
Alex Cranberg, Aspect Resources LLC
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Tuesday I had lunch with Evie Hudak , current CD2 member of the State Board of Ed and candidate for Senate District 19 to give her a $300 check from our small donor committee. The district includes Westminster and parts of Arvada After Morgan Carroll, Evie was one of the first to inquire about support from the SquareState Small Donor Committee, and I’ve met with her a number of times to talk about her race and the issues she feels are important. Obviously being a member... more
(Photo/Todd Ehlers, Flickr) Two visitors were assaulted by an inmate at a federal prison in Florence on Sunday, adding to a dramatic surge in violent attacks that have plagued the prison since April.
The Bureau of Prisons, the federal agency in charge of the high-security United States Penitentiary — a violent lockup in southern Colorado that has recently seen three inmates killed in less than four months — has confirmed that during a social visit on Sunday an inmate assaulted ... more
(Photo/Colorado Luis) Reports are streaming out of Weld County that Latino voters are leaving polling places without voting because voter information, including ballots, had not been translated into Spanish and because of a lack of translators available at polling places.
Lindsey Hodel, organizing director with the Colorado Progressive Coalition, said her group has been speaking with Weld County clerk Steve Moreno’s office for weeks over concerns they had that many Spanish-spea... more
The Minnesota Gophers, who opened their regular season with a 3-0 start in the NABC Classic, will go on the road for the first time this season to face Colorado State Saturday night. The Rams are off to a 2-0 start this season.... more
When Tim Collette heard a couple of friends were going to take their old analog televisions to the Colorado State Fairgrounds last weekend to be recycled, he told them he could save them each the $5 recycling fee and take the sets to South High School.... more
Because of conflicts with buildings, the State Tournament will be held at Highlands Ranch H. S. on March 13-14 (not March 20-21).
Please make note of this on your calendars. ... more
by Bicycle Retailer & Industry News
DENVER, CO (BRAIN)—The 20th edition of the Subaru Denver VeloSwap took place Saturday in more than 100,000 square feet of expo space at the National Western Complex in Denver. Under beautiful sunny skies, the event showed strong attendance in both the vendor and attendee categories.
The number of vendors grew 6 percent this year, the most in its recent history. Consumer attendance grew by 2 percent with online pre-sales very strong.
Crowds were strong... more
(PR-inside.com) Denver, CO, October 28, 2008 - The Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) is hosting a new Bioscience Job Fair the afternoon of November 14, 1:30 to 4 p.m., following the 2008 BioWest Grand Finale Luncheon. The Job Fair will be held across the car park from the Grand Hyatt’s main hotel building at 555 17th Street, 37th floor. The announcement is made by Christine Shapard, CBSA Interim Executive Director, who says the fair is being held in response to CBSA member demand.&rs... more
(PR-inside.com) http://www.biowestconference.com - The Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) is hosting a new Bioscience Job Fair the afternoon of November 14, 1:30 to 4 p.m., following the 2008 BioWest Grand Finale Luncheon. The Job Fair will be held across the car park from the Grand Hyatt’s main hotel building at 555 17th Street, 37th floor. The announcement is made by Christine Shapard, CBSA Interim Executive Director, who says the fair is being held in response to CBSA member dema... more
The Colorado Independent’s chief political reporter, Jason Kosena , joined political consultant Eric Sondermann and Westword media critic Michael Roberts to discuss the the current crop of political ads on KBDI ’s Studio 12, the hour-long public affairs roundtable and call-in show, Wednesday night.
Host Dominic Dezzutti steered a lively conversation about the effectiveness of negative ads (there wouldn’t be so many if they didn’t work), the outsized ... more
A psychological study finds there is substance to what “black art” campaign operatives have attempted to do in using race as a wedge issue with voters.
The report published in the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology turns the conventional wisdom of like-minded racial and ethnic group identity — “who you are” — on its head to explore how important “who you are not” is in voting preferences.
Ars Technica explores it further:
During the... more
I know Marilyn Musgrave loves nicknames. Back in 2002 she started calling the candidate I worked for Stan “Taxunaka.” Now she’s calling Betsy Markey “Millionaire Markey.” Hmm. Politically speaking, negative nicknames work when they actually relate to something, but this one’s kinda out of left field.
A few days ago Musgrave put out an ad accusing Markey of abusing her position as a staffer for Senator Ken Salazar to line her own pockets. That could destroy Markey’s chances of ... more
Apparently the National Review didn’t get the memo from the McCain campaign. Branding a candidate “The One” was supposed to be an attack, not a sober journalistic assessment. Go figure.
Here’s the conservative magazine’s just-released cover:
And here’s the McCain ad, released on the Internet in early August:
At least they’re not bragging she’s the biggest celebrity in the world . Yet. ... more
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