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Matt Brown and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are both Justice Democrats

Matt Brown and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are both Justice Democrats

By Bob Plain on July 6, 2018

Matt Brown, Democratic candidate for governor of Rhode Island, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, overnight political superstar from the Bronx, have a lot in common. They both want America to make a major investment in renewable energy. They both think $15 an hour is a fairer minimum wage. They both believe in Medicare For All. And neither […]

Posted in Elections, Featured, State House | Tagged Alexandra Rojas, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, campaign 2018, gov18, Justice Democrats, Matt Brown | Leave a response

Rep. Moira Walsh

RI Dem Party doesn’t endorse three progressive female legislators

By Bob Plain on July 2, 2018

Being a progressive woman may be beneficial at the ballot box in the 2018 election but it doesn’t seem to help with respect to endorsements from the Rhode Island Democratic Party. Three female legislators learned this the hard way when the state Party endorsed their more-conservative primary opponents. Reps. Moira Walsh and Marcia Ranglin-Vassell, both […]

Posted in Elections, Featured, State House | Tagged Bridget Valverde, campaign 2018, Holly Coolman, Jeanine Calkin, Marcia Ranglin-Vassell, Michael Earnheart, moira wlash, State House | 1 Response

Terri Cortvriend vies for Portsmouth/Middletown House seat

Terri Cortvriend vies for Portsmouth/Middletown House seat

By Bob Plain on January 29, 2018

Terri Cortvriend, a Democrat and the chair of the Portsmouth School Committee since 2014, is running for House District 72, currently held by Republican Ken Mendonca. I am running for State Representative of District 72 because I believe that the people of Middletown and Portsmouth deserve an engaged, compassionate, authentic, hard worker who has personal […]

Posted in Featured, State House | Tagged campaign 2018, D72, House of Represenatives, Ken Mendonca, middletown, portsmouth, State House, Terri Cortvriend | Leave a response

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