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President Bill Clinton To Campaign In Commerce City And Denver, Colorado Today

PRESIDENT BILL CLINTON TO CAMPAIGN IN COMMERCE CITY AND DENVER TODAY

CHICAGO – President Bill Clinton will campaign today, Tuesday, October 30, 2012 in Commerce City and Denver, Colorado.

COMMERCE CITY

What: Grassroots Event with President Clinton in Commerce City, CO

Where:

Adams City High School
7200 Quebec Parkway 
Commerce City, CO 80022

When: Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Doors Open: 4:30 PM MDT

DENVER

What: Grassroots Event with President Clinton in Denver, CO

Where:

Manual High School
1700 East 28th Avenue 
Denver, CO 80205

When: Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Doors Open: 5:30 PM MDT

Vice President Joe Biden To Visit Beloit and Superior, Wisconsin On Friday, November 2, 2012

VICE PRESIDENT BIDEN TO TRAVEL TO WISCONSIN ON FRIDAY

CHICAGO—Obama for America announced today that Vice President Biden will travel to Wisconsin on Friday, November 2 for events in Beloit and Superior, Wisconsin.

Details on the Vice President’s campaign events in Wisconsin are below. The Vice President’s travel is subject to change due to weather conditions.

VICE PRESIDENT BIDEN TO CAMPAIGN IN SUPERIOR, WISCONSIN

Superior, Wis.- On Friday, November 2, Vice President Biden will hold a grassroots event at Superior Middle School in Superior, Wisconsin.

Grassroots event with Vice President Biden on Friday, November 2nd

Doors Open:    1:00 pm CDT

Location:        

Superior Middle School
3626 Hammond Avenue
Superior, WI 54880 

Ticket Distribution Information for Members of the Public:  Tickets are available for the Vice President’s grassroots event in Superior, Wisconsin.  The event is free and open to the public, but tickets are required for entrance. One ticket per person will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis beginning on Wednesday, October 31 at 9:00AM CDT.  To pick up your ticket, visit one of the following locations:

OFA-WI Superior Office
1810 Belknap Street
Superior, WI 54880

OFA-WI Ashland
316 West Main Street
Ashland, WI 54806

OFA-MN Duluth
210 Superior Street
Duluth, MN 55802

VICE PRESIDENT BIDEN TO CAMPAIGN IN BELOIT, WISCONSIN

BELOIT- On Friday, November 2, Vice President Biden will hold a grassroots event at Aldrich Middle School in Beloit, Wisconsin.

Grassroots event with Vice President Biden on Friday, November 2nd

Doors Open:    9:00 am CDT

Location:        

Aldrich Middle School
1859 Northgate Dr.
Beloit Wisconsin 53511

Ticket Distribution Information for Members of the Public:  Tickets are available for the Vice President’s grassroots event in Beloit, Wisconsin.  The event is free and open to the public, but tickets are required for entrance. One ticket per person will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis beginning on Wednesday, October 31 at 9:00AM CDT.  To pick up your ticket, visit one of the following locations:

OFA – Beloit Office
314 State Street
Beloit, WI

OFA – Janesville Office
111 W Milwaukee Street
Janesville, WI

Grassroots Rally with Bill Clinton at the University of Minnesota, McNamara Alumni Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota on October 30, 2012

PRESIDENT BILL CLINTON TO RALLY SUPPORTERS IN MINNESOTA

CHICAGO – Tomorrow, October 30, President Bill Clinton will hold a grassroots event to rally supporters in Minneapolis, Minnesota at the University of Minnesota, McNamara Alumni Center.

Following the event in Minneapolis, President Bill Clinton will rally supporters in Duluth, MN before traveling to Colorado for grassroots events in Aurora and Denver on Tuesday.

Crowd Doors Open: 9:30 AM CDT

Where:          

University of Minnesota
McNamara Alumni Center
200 Oak Street S.E.
Minneapolis, MN 55455

Vice President Biden To Campaign In Ocala And Sarasota, Florida On Wednesday, October 31, 2012

VICE PRESIDENT BIDEN TO CAMPAIGN IN FLORIDA

CHICAGO- On Wednesday, October 31, Vice President Biden will travel to Florida for grassroots events in Ocala and Sarasota, Florida.

WEDNESDAY,  OCTOBER 31, 2012

Grassroots Event with Vice President Biden in Sarasota, Florida

Crowd Doors Open: 9:00 AM EDT

Where:          

Municipal Auditorium
801 N. Tamiami Trail
Sarasota, FL 34236

Ticket Distribution Information for Members of the Public:  Tickets are available for the Vice President’s grassroots event in Sarasota FL.  The event is free and open to the public, but tickets are required for entrance. One ticket per person will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis. To pick up your ticket, visit one of the following locations beginning on Monday, Oct. 29 at 4:00PM EDT through 8:00PM EDT, and continuing on Tuesday, Oct. 30 from 8:00AM EDT through 8:00PM EDT.

Payne Park
2050 Adams Lane
Sarasota, FL 34237

Newtown Estates Park
2800 Newtown Blvd
Sarasota, FL 34234

Grassroots Event with Vice President Biden in Ocala, Florida

Crowd Doors Open: 1:00 PM EDT

Where:          

The Discovery Center at Tuscawilla Park  (Outdoor event)
701 NE Sanchez Avenue
Ocala, FL

Ticket Distribution Information for Members of the Public:  Tickets are available for the Vice President’s grassroots event in Ocala, FL.  The event is free and open to the public, but tickets are required for entrance. One ticket per person will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis. To pick up your ticket, visit one of the following locations beginning on Monday, Oct. 29 at 7:00AM EDT through 8:00PM EDT, and continuing on Tuesday, Oct. 30 from 7:00AM EDT through 8:00PM EDT.

OFA-FL Ocala Field Office
21 N Magnolia Ave
Ocala, FL 34470

OFA-FL Office
3327 East Silver Springs Blvd
Ocala FL, 34471

OFA-FL Summerfield Field
Office, 15437 Hwy-441
Summerfield, FL 34491

OFA-FL NW Gainesville Field Office
2727 NW 43rd St
Gainesville, FL 32608

President Bill Clinton Will Campaign This Week In Minnesota, Iowa, Colorado, Ohio, Virginia, New Hampshire and Wisconsin.

PRESIDENT BILL CLINTON TO CAMPAIGN IN STATES ACROSS THE COUNTRY

CHICAGO---Obama for America announced today that former President Bill Clinton will campaign this week in Minnesota, Iowa, Colorado, Ohio, Virginia, New Hampshire and Wisconsin. After joining Vice President Biden for a grassroots event in Youngstown Ohio today, President Clinton will travel to Minnesota for campaign rallies on Tuesday.

President Clinton’s trip will include both a mix of battleground states, where he will continue to lay out the choice for the American people in this election, and states with strong Democratic bases, where he will fire up supporters and urge them to help get out the vote for President Obama.

Additional details on former President Bill Clinton’s events this week are forthcoming.

President Obama’s Campaign Event in Green Bay, Wisconsin on Tuesday has been Cancelled

Updated Guidance on Tuesday’s Campaign Event in Wisconsin

CHICAGO -- Due to Hurricane Sandy, President Obama’s campaign event in Green Bay, Wisconsin on Tuesday has been cancelled. The President will remain in Washington, DC to closely monitor the impact of and response to the hurricane.

Any additional updates to the President’s campaign schedule will be announced as needed.

Statement from the Press Secretary on the President's Tuesday Schedule

The President will no longer travel to Green Bay, WI tomorrow for a campaign event, so that he can stay in Washington, DC on Tuesday and closely monitor the impact of and response to Hurricane Sandy. As he said at FEMA HQ yesterday, the President has instructed his team to make sure that needed federal resources are in place to support state and local recovery efforts. Additional details about the President's schedule will be announced as soon as they are available.

Dr. Jill Biden To Campaign In Lakewood, Colorado Springs And Fort Collins, Colorado

DR. JILL BIDEN TO CAMPAIGN IN LAKEWOOD, COLORADO SPRINGS AND FORT COLLINS, COLORADO

CHICAGO – On Sunday, October 28, Dr. Jill Biden will deliver remarks at a grassroots supporters event in Lakewood, Colorado. 

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2012

Grassroots Supporter Event with Dr. Jill Biden in Lakewood, Colorado

Where:         

OFA-CO Lakewood Field Office
9797 W. Colfax Avenue, Suite 2-G
Lakewood, CO 80215

CHICAGO – On Monday, October 29, Dr. Jill Biden will deliver remarks at events with grassroots supporters in Colorado Springs and Fort Collins, Colorado. 

MONDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2012

Grassroots Supporters Event with Dr. Jill Biden in Colorado Springs, Colorado

Where:
         
The Carriage House
Colorado College
1130 1/2 N. Cascade
Colorado Springs, CO 80903

Grassroots Supporters Event with Dr. Jill Biden in Fort Collins, Colorado                                                                                             
Where:          

OFA-Fort Collins South Field Office
4206 S College Ave Unit 109
Fort Collins, CO 80525
[Hobby Lobby Shopping Center]

Obama for America Releases New Television Ad “Sleepless”

Obama for America Releases New Television Ad “Sleepless”

I’m Barack Obama and I approved this message.

Female Announcer: Mitt Romney would turn Medicare into vouchers, and studies show that could cost Florida seniors $6,000 more per year.

Senior Woman: We all paid in for that years ago; we worked for this.

Senior Woman 2: If not for Medicare I would be in the poorhouse.

Senior Man: With the voucher system the costs will go up...

Senior Woman 3: They would have to stint on their medications, on their doctor visits and everything else.

Senior Woman 2: If Mitt Romney is the president, the seniors will have many sleepless nights.

President Obama To Travel To Nevada, Colorado And Ohio This Week

PRESIDENT OBAMA TO TRAVEL TO NEVADA, COLORADO AND OHIO THIS WEEK

CHICAGO—Obama for America announced today that President Obama will travel to Las Vegas, Nevada; Boulder, Colorado; and Springfield, Ohio for grassroots events on Thursday, November 1.  The President will then campaign throughout Ohio on Friday, November 2.

Details on the President’s campaign travel in Nevada, Colorado and Ohio are forthcoming.  The President’s travel is subject to change due to weather conditions.