Political candidates ignore Pierce County at their peril

News Team | July 30, 2010

Joni Balter, The Seattle Times | 7-30-2010 For all the political analysts poring over Washington polling data, dissecting past voting behavior and contemplating aggressive get-out-the-vote campaigns, one key geographical area looms large: Pierce County. Obviously, if you are the Big Thinker behind both U.S. Senate candidates likely to advance to the general election……. Read More

Dino Rossi, Clint Didier and Paul Akers sign on to tea party ‘Contract’

News Team | July 28, 2010

Jordan Schrader, TNT Political Buzz | 7-28-2010 Republican Senate candidates Dino Rossi, Clint Didier and Paul Akers have signed on to the “Contract from America,” supported by many tea party groups and other conservative organizations. The 10-point agenda, whose name is a takeoff of Republicans’ 1994 Contract With America, offers a series of promises for [...]

Judicial Endorsements for the 2010 Elections

PierceGOP | July 24, 2010

As we all have clearly seen, our Judicial Elections are important to future of our Country, including at the Local and State levels. Candidates for the Judge positions are nonpartisan which makes many skip over that part of their ballot not knowing the backgrounds and positions of the candidates. Pierce County Republican Party highly endorses [...]

Taxpayers Sue Gov. Gregoire to Invalidate Climate Change Executive Order

News Team | July 23, 2010

Evergreen Freedom Foundation Press Release | 7-21-2010 OLYMPIA—Today a group of six taxpayers filed a lawsuit to invalidate an executive order issued by Gov. Chris Gregoire. “We believe Gov. Gregoire’s climate change executive order is an unconstitutional order,” said Michael Reitz, director of the Evergreen Freedom Foundation’s Constitutional Law Center, who represents the taxpayers in [...]

Leading up to the 2010 Midterm Elections!

PierceGOP | July 20, 2010

Starting with the Republican Resurgence Rally in Tacoma through various events, forums and Election Activities.

House Gives Bachmann OK to Form Tea Party Caucus

News Team | July 19, 2010

Chad Pergram, Fox News | 7-19-2010 The Tea Party Caucus has just joined the Major League in Congress. It now joins other such groups in the House of Representatives like the Afterschool Caucus, the 9-11 Commission Caucus, the Bourbon Caucus and the Minor League Baseball Caucus. The House Administration Committee Monday approved a request by [...]

GOP Sees Path to Control of Senate

News Team | July 19, 2010

Naftali Bendavid, WSJ | 7-19-2010 WASHINGTON—Democrats for the first time are acknowledging that Republicans could retake the Senate this November if everything falls into place for the GOP, less than two years after Democrats held a daunting 60-seat majority. Leaders of both parties have believed for months that Republicans could win the House, where every [...]

Washington Senate: Murray Falls Behind Two GOP Challengers

News Team | July 17, 2010

RasmussenReports.com | 7-16-2010 Washington’s Senate race looks increasingly like a referendum on incumbent Democrat Patty Murray with two Republican candidates edging past her this month. A new Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of Likely Voters in Washington State finds Republican hopefuls Dino Rossi and Clint Didier both earning 48% support ……… Read More

Sheila Jackson Lee and the Ku Klux Klan, Terrorist Wing of the Democratic Party

PierceGOP | July 16, 2010

grandoldpartisan.com | 7-14-2010 Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX) has falsely accused the Tea Party of having ties to the Ku Klux Klan. Speaking at the NAACP convention, she said: “All those who wore sheets a long time ago lifted them off to wear Tea Party clothing.” Now is the time to speak some Truth to [...]

McConnell: Real Crisis Is Growth of Government

News Team | July 16, 2010

Newsmax.com | 7-15-2010 WASHINGTON – The Senate Republican leader promised on Thursday to rein in the size of government and make it more efficient if the party does well in November’s congressional elections. Republicans head into the autumn campaign ……… Read More