Washington seeks GOP nod in TX-30

Apr 30, 2012 1 Comment

Travis Washington Jr. has entered the race for United States Congress in the 30th Congressional district of Texas. Washington is running as a Republican and has served for more than two decades in the United States Air Force as an Aircraft Armament Systems Specialist. A graduate of Dallas Baptist University and Texas Christian University, Washington [...]

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Goodwin Announces Candidacy

Apr 26, 2012 No Comments

Joe Kearns Goodwin, a former Army Captain, has announced his candidacy in the race for State Senate in the third Middlesex district in Massachusetts. Goodwin, a Democrat, enlisted after 9/11 and was eventually commissioned as a Second Lieutenant combat arms officer. He is a graduate of Harvard University. More details here.

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Murphy loses primary bid for PA Attorney General

Apr 25, 2012 No Comments

Iraq War veteran and former PA Congressman Patrick Murphy was defeated by former Lackawanna County prosecutor, Kathleen Kane.  Read the analysis here.

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Eaton defeated in PA-15

Apr 25, 2012 No Comments

Army Veteran Jackson Eaton was defeated by Rick Daugherty in yesterday’s Democratic primary, despite an impressive fundraising campaign.  Daugherty will now face incumbent Charlie Dent in November’s general election.  Read more about the primary here.  

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Mandel even with Brown in Ohio, new poll finds

Mar 30, 2012 No Comments

Marine Corps veteran Josh Mandel has pulled even with incumbent Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown, says a March 26th poll.  Mandel closed Brown’s substantial lead after emerging as the GOP winner from a six candidate primary.  A decisive 11% remain undecided.  Read more here.

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Stivers eyes reelection in OH-15

Mar 29, 2012 No Comments

Army National Guard veteran, Steve Stivers will face Mary Jo Kilroy, who he defeated 2010, in the November general.  Stivers is a veteran of the Iraq war, and was previously an Ohio State Senator.  Learn more here.

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Wenstrup takes GOP nomination in OH-2

Mar 28, 2012 No Comments

Iraq War veteran and Army Reservist, Brad Wenstrup, defeated incumbent Jean Schmidt in the Republican primary.  He will take on Democrat William Smith in the November general, with hopes of extending nearly three decades of Republican control.  Learn more here

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Johnson again GOP choice in OH-6

Mar 27, 2012 No Comments

Air Force veteran and incumbent Bill Johnson has retained the GOP nomination in Ohio’s 6th District.  He will face Charles Wilson, Jr., who he defeated for the seat in 2010.  For more on Johnson, click here. 

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Waterworth Captures Democratic Nod in IL-18

Mar 26, 2012 No Comments

Steve Waterworth, a veteran of the Air National Guard, defeated Matt Woodmancy on March 20th, to earn the Democratic nomination for 18th Congressional District.  Waterworth will face a incumbent Aaron Schock in November, and attempt to capture the seat for Democrats for the first time since 1939. http://ballotpedia.org/wiki/index.php/Steve_Waterworth

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Pooran eyes MD-6

Mar 22, 2012 No Comments

Millad Pooran,  physician and Air Force medical corps veteran, looks to capture the Democratic nomination in Maryland’s 6th District.  During his service, he has deployed and provided support for humanitarian operations on all seven continents, served as a combat medic and operational flight surgeon, and is a veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom.  Learn more here: [...]

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