2012 Presidential Campaign Blog

Ron Paul Returns to Washington and Idaho for Campaign Swing on Friday, March 2nd and Gem on Monday-Tuesday, March 5th to 6th

Ron Paul Returns to Washington and Idaho for Campaign Swing
Visits Evergreen State on Friday, March 2nd and Gem State on Monday-Tuesday, March 5th to 6th

BELLEVUE, Washington – 2012 Republican Presidential candidate Ron Paul will return to Washington and Idaho for a series of campaign events in the run-up to the states’ respective Saturday, March 3rd and Tuesday, March 6th caucuses.
 
This is a partial listing of campaign events and more information is forthcoming.
 
Event details are as follows.  Please note time zones.
 
Friday, March 2, 2012
 
12:00 p.m. PST
Spokane County Town Hall Meeting
Spokane Convention Center, 100ABC
334 West Spokane Falls Blvd.
Spokane, WA 99201
 
4:00 p.m. PST
Clark County Town Hall Meeting
Clark County Event Center, Exhibition Hall B
17402 NE Delfel Road
Ridgefield, WA 98642
 
7:30 p.m. PST
Seattle Town Hall Meeting
Bell Harbor International Conference Center
World Trade Center - Seattle
Elliott Hall
2211 Alaskan Way, Pier 66
Seattle, WA 98121
 
Monday, March 5, 2012
 
12:00 p.m. PST
Bonner County Town Hall Meeting
Bonner County Fairgrounds
Main Exhibition Hall
4203 North Boyer Road
Sandpoint, ID 83864
 
3:00 p.m. PST
Latah County Town Hall Meeting*
University of Idaho - Kibbie Dome
1000 Stadium Drive
Moscow, ID 83844-2281
 
7:00 p.m. MST
Idaho Falls Town Hall Meeting
Civic Auditorium of Idaho Falls
501 South Holmes Avenue
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
 
Tuesday, March 6, 2012

12:00 p.m. MST
Canyon County Town Hall Meeting*
Nampa Civic Center
311 Third Street South
Nampa, ID 83651

Newt and Callista Gingrich Georgia Bus Tour Schedule March 1-2, 2012

Newt 2012 Public Schedule: March 1st and 2nd

Atlanta, GA – Newt 2012 released its public schedule for Newt and Callista Gingrich for Thursday, March 1st and Friday, March 2nd in Georgia:

* All times are local

Thursday, March 1st

Remarks to Cobb Chamber of Commerce

8:15am-9:30am

Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre
2800 Cobb Galleria Parkway
Atlanta, GA 30339

Grand Opening of Cherokee County Republican Party Office

11am-12:30pm

Cherokee County Republican Party Headquarters
1428 Towne Lake Parkway
Woodstock, GA 30189

Newt 2012 Macon Rally

7pm-8pm

Hephzibah Ministries Gym
6601 Zebulon Road
Macon, GA 31220

Friday, March 2nd

Newt 2012 Savannah Rally

9:30am-10:30am

Chatham County Republican Party
11 East 73rd Street
Savannah, GA 31405

Newt 2012 Brunswick Rally

2:30pm-3:30pm

Marshside Grill
1200 Glynn Ave. (GA Hwy 17)
Brunswick, GA 31520

Newt 2012 Valdosta Rally

6pm-7pm

1750 Airport Road Suite 1
Valdosta, GA 31601

Newt 2012 Columbus Rally

8pm-9pm

Columbus Metro AIRPORT-CSG
General Aviation Building
3250 W Britt David Rd
Columbus, GA 31909

Ron Paul Will Speak in the Kibbie Dome at the University of Idaho on Monday, March 5, 2012

Ron Paul at the University of Idaho - Latah County Town Hall

Monday, March 5, 2012 at 3:00 PM (PT)

Where:
Kibbie Dome - University of Idaho
1000 Stadium Drive
Moscow, ID 83844

Hosted By:
Ron Paul Presidential Campaign Committee

Event Details:

Join Ron Paul for an on-campus town hall at the University of Idaho.

Presidential candidate Ron Paul will speak in the Kibbie Dome at 3:00 PM Pacific on Monday, March 5th, 2012.

This event is free and open to the public.

NBC News Announces Super Tuesday One-Hour Network Special on March 6, 2012

NBC NEWS ANNOUNCES SUPER TUESDAY ONE-HOUR NETWORK SPECIAL
BRIAN WILLIAMS TO ANCHOR PRIMETIME DECISION 2012 COVERAGE ON MARCH 6

NEW YORK – February 29, 2012 – As the race for the Republican presidential nomination remains close and candidates prepare to compete in the most critical contests to date, NBC News announced plans for a one-hour primetime network special on Super Tuesday, March 6, 2012. Brian Williams will anchor the Decision 2012 coverage with reporting and analysis from David Gregory, Chuck Todd, Andrea Mitchell, Savannah Guthrie, and correspondents in the field.

The Decision 2012 primary special will air live on the NBC broadcast network from 10pm ET – 11pm ET in the Eastern, Central, and Mountain time zones. In the Pacific time zone, it will air from 8pm PT – 9pm PT with full updates.

NBC News will also provide brief network updates between 7pm ET – 10pm ET as voting results dictate. “NBC Nightly News” will update the broadcast for later feeds throughout the evening.

Super Tuesday will feature Republican primaries or caucuses in eleven states – Alaska, Georgia, Idaho, Massachusetts, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia and Wyoming – with a total of 424 delegates at stake.

Newt 2012 Announces Washington State Endorsements

Newt 2012 Announces Washington State Endorsements

Spokane, WA – Today, a number of current and former elected and Republican officials announced their endorsements of Speaker Newt Gingrich.

Katrina Asay, State Representative
Steve Beren, fmr. 7th Cong. Dist.  GOP Nominee
Bill Cooper, fmr. Chief of Police, Bainbridge Island
Jim Donner, Snohomish Co. representative Republican state committee
Bob Eberle, fmr. State Representative
Olga Farnam, Snohomish Co. representative Republican state committee
Yvonne Goldsmith,  fmr. Mayor of Ferndale
Mark Hulst, Mt. Vernon City Council
Cheryl Hymes, fmr. State Representative
Mrs. Jack (Norma) Metcalf, widow of the late congressman
Tony Moore, Federal Way School Board Member

Explaining his endorsement, Tony Moore said, "I am supporting Newt because he is the only candidate with statesman-like gravitas that can turn this ailing country around. The speaker gets it AND can do something about it! I have been waiting for him to run for president for over a decade."

“We’re thrilled to have the support of such a great group of Washington State leaders,” said former Rep. Cheryl Hymes, Newt 2012 Washington Deputy State Caucus Director. “Newt believes that to change Washington, DC it will take all of us working together from the ground up, and we’re proud that these effective reformers will be standing with us.”

These endorsement come on the heels of the recent endorsement by Pastor Joe Fuiten, who also serves as Newt 2012 Washington State Chairman.

Rick Santorum Campaign Schedule in Georgia, Washington State, Ohio, & Tennessee February 29 - March 2, 2012

RICK SANTORUM PUBLIC SCHEDULE
 
Verona, PA - Republican Presidential Candidate Rick Santorum will hold the following events. All times are local.

Updates will be provided as events are added.

Wednesday, February 29:

8:00pm CT: Senator Santorum will appear on "Hannity" on FOX News.

8:15pm CT: Senator Santorum will hold a "Rally for Rick" in Nashville, TN.

Location:

Belmont University
Curb Event Center
2002 Belmont Boulevard
Nashville, TN

Thursday, March 1:

3:00pm PT: Senator Santorum will hold a "Rally for Rick" at the New Life Assembly of God Church in Spokane, WA.

Location:

New Life Assembly of God
10920 East Sprague Avenue
Spokane, WA

5:00pm PT: Senator Santorum will appear on "The O'Reilly Factor" on FOX News.

6:30pm PT: Senator Santorum will hold a "Rally for Rick" at the Red Lion Hotel in Pasco, WA.

Location:

Red Lion Hotel
2525 North 20th Avenue
Pasco, WA

Friday, March 2:

12:00pm ET: Senator Santorum will appear with Bill Cunningham of WLW Radio in Cincinnati, OH.

1:00pm ET: Senator Santorum will hold a "Rally for Rick" in Chillicothe, OH.

Location:

Chillicothe High School
421 Yoctangee Parkway
Chillicothe, OH

7:00pm ET: Senator Santorum will address the Lake County Republican Party Lincoln Day Dinner in Willoughby, OH.

Location:

American Croatian Lodge
34900 Lake Shore Boulevard
Willoughby, OH

9:00pm ET: Senator Santorum will hold a teletown hall meeting with Washington Republican Caucus-Goers.

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Josh Romney Attends URC District Conventions in Fargo on Thursday, March 1, 2012

Josh Romney Attends URC District Conventions in Fargo

Boston, MA – On Thursday, Josh Romney will attend URC District Conventions in Fargo, North Dakota. 

Thursday, March 1, 2012

Event: URC Fargo District Conventions

When: 5:45 PM CST

Location:                 

Fargo South High School
1840 15th Avenue South
Fargo, North Dakota

Mitt Romney Campaigns in North Dakota and Idaho Ahead of Super Tuesday Contests on Thursday, March 1, 2012

Mitt Romney Campaigns in North Dakota and Idaho Ahead of Super Tuesday Contests

Boston, MA – On Thursday, Mitt Romney will hold a campaign event in Fargo, North Dakota before holding a grassroots rally in Idaho Falls, Idaho. 
 
Thursday, March 1, 2012

Event: Mitt Romney Holds Event in Fargo

When: 8:20 AM CST

Location:                 

Wrigley Mechanical Inc.
4102 15th Avenue
Fargo, North Dakota

Event: Mitt Romney Holds Idaho Falls Grassroots Rally

When: 1:10 PM MST

Location:                 

Skyline High School Gymnasium
1767 Blue Sky Drive
Idaho Falls, Idaho

Ann Romney Attends Opening of the Georgia Headquarters of Romney for President on Thursday, March 1, 2012

Ann Romney Attends Opening of the Georgia Headquarters of Romney for President

Boston, MA – On Thursday, Ann Romney will host a meet and greet with voters in Alpharetta, Georgia before attending the opening of the Georgia Headquarters of Romney for President in Atlanta, Georgia.

Thursday, March 1, 2012
 
Event: Opening of the Georgia Headquarters of Romney for President

When: 5:30 PM EST

Location:                 

Romney Georgia Headquarters
3120 Maple Drive NE
Atlanta, Georgia