MCG Congratulates Boswell, Luján and Warner

 

NEW MEXICO

MCG client Ben Ray Luján won a six-candidate race with 42% of the vote, defeating multi-millionare developer Don Wiviott, who spent more than $1.5 million on his campaign. Luján countered Wiviott’s 3-to-1 spending advantage with the endorsements of Governor Bill Richardson, former Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall and many environmental and labor organizations. To read more, click HERE.

 

 

CALIFORNIA

MCG client Russ Warner won his primary with 67% of the vote. Warner is a successful small businessman who was urged to run for office by his son who is serving in Iraq. Warner brings a powerful message of change to his challenge to Republican Rep. David Dreier. To learn more about Russ Warner, click HERE.

 

MCG wishes to congratulate Boswell, Luján, and Warner, and we look forward to working with them to defeat their Republican opponents in November!

 

 

 

 

 

Jim Crounse Honored by University of Nebraska

MCG Senior Partner Jim Crounse was recently named as one of the 2008 Masters by his alma mater, the University of Nebraska. This award recognizes alumni who, over many years of sacrifice and service, have achieved success within their chosen careers and have risen to positions of respect and leadership.  

The Masters return to the University in the fall for a week of lectures, small group meetings and other events designed to encourage and inform students about the impact of formal education on real world careers. The Masters update students and faculty about trends and developments that are taking place in their field, and work to strengthen the alumni-university relationship.

We join the University of Nebraska in honoring Jim Crounse for the dedication and passion he continually brings to his work in Democratic politics.

MCG Wins Big in North Carolina and Indiana

MCG was proud to help North Carolina Lt. Governor Bev Perdue win a resounding 16-point victory in the May 6^th Democratic primary in North Carolina.

Perdue and her team won this hard-fought primary with the endorsements of prominent North Carolina leaders such as Harvey Gantt, former Congresswoman Eva Clayton, and 25 of 27 members of the NC Legislative Black Caucus, including Caucus Chair Alma Adams.

  

To learn more about Bev Perdue’s victory, click HERE and HERE.

Congratulations Lt. Governor Perdue and the entire Perdue Team!

MCG also wishes to congratulate Congressman André Carson on his second victory in just 8 weeks. He was first elected in a special election March 11th to fill the seat previously held by his grandmother, Congresswoman Julia Carson.

MCG is excited to have been part of the winning Carson team in this hard-fought Democratic primary, which included a multi-candidate field and two self-funding opponents who combined to spend nearly $2 million of their own money.

To read more about Congressman Carson's victory, click HERE.

MCG Goes 3 for 3 in PA

MCG is proud to have played a role in helping 3 candidates score important victories in Pennsylvania’s April 22nd Democratic primary.

MCG wishes to congratulate Rep. Vince Biancucci for his win in the 15th House District, and Judy Hirsh and Rep. Sean Ramaley for their victories in the 15th and 47th Senate Districts, respectively.

Vince Biancucci soundly defeated his opponent by a 62%-38% margin. For more on Vince’s victory, click HERE.

Judy Hirsh also won the primary handily with 64% of the vote. To learn more about Judy and her winning campaign, click HERE.

Sean Ramaley won a heated battle for the 47th Senate District, defeating his opponent 53%-47%. To read about Sean’s victory, click HERE.

MCG looks forward to working with all 3 to defeat their Republican opponents in the fall!

 

 

MCG Honored for Creative Excellence Again!

• AFL-CIO
• American Diabetes Association
• Planned Parenthood
• Utahns for Public Schools
• Susan Buckley for Supervisor