campaign 2008

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Oswego Daily News

Siena Poll: Aubertine Holds Lead In Senate Race

November 3, 2008 Contributor
Darrel Aubertine continues to hold a double-digit lead in the 48th district State Senate race, according to a poll released Sunday by Siena College’s Research Institute.  The poll shows that Republican challenger Dave Renzi has eaten into the 20-point lead Siena found in September, but his own negatives have risen sharply.

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Voting Remains an Essential Freedom

October 27, 2008 Contributor
For the past several months now, those who watch the news or read the paper have been inundated with messages and platforms from both major political parties.  No matter whom you’ve decided to support—on a federal or state level—I want to encourage you to get out and vote on Election Day, Nov. 4.  Voting is a privilege our forefathers and mothers fought for.  Unfortunately, many do not take advantage of this right.

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Fulton Daily News

With Days To Go, Aubertine’s Got More Cash Left Than Renzi

October 27, 2008 Contributor
With just a handful of days left in the campaign season, both of the candidates for State Senate have money left in their bank accounts for the final push.  The reports filed Friday cover the 21-day period from about the end of September to late last week and are the last look the public will get until after the election at who’s funding each campaign.

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Unions Throw Their Support Behind McHugh

October 26, 2008 Contributor
Congressman John M. McHugh (R,C,I) today announced that he has secured the endorsement of ten (10) national, state, and local unions in his bid to represent New York’s 23rd Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives for a ninth term.  As in previous election cycles, Congressman McHugh continues to receive strong support from unions representing residents in Central and Northern New York.

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Renzi Backed By Leading Gun And Sportsmen’s Groups

October 26, 2008 Contributor
State Senate candidate Dave Renzi today announced the endorsements of two more of New York’s leading sportsmen’s groups – and a top ranking from a third – adding to his growing support among hunters and sportsmen, including his endorsement by the NRA.

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