Campaign News
Vicki Kampf, a great Democrat and activist, wrote the following letter to the editor which appeared in the Poughkeepsie Journal. I am so proud to have the support of strong Democrats like Bob and Vicki Kampf as we fight for the issues that we care about and against negative campaigning.
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Dear Friends,
I wanted to take a special moment to reach out to the members of the Fishkill and Hyde Park Democratic Committees and thank you for your endorsement of this campaign. I am honored to have your support and I look forward to working with all of you to effect meaningful and progressive change here in the district and in the state as a whole.
Here is my commitment to you:
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02/18/2008
Staatsburg resident aims to oppose Miller
By Hugh Reynolds , Political editor
KINGSTON - Jonathan Smith of Staatsburg has announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination to challenge seven-term incumbent Republican state Assemblyman Joel Miller of the town of Poughkeepsie.
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2nd Democrat seeks Miller's Assembly seat
Hyde Park political consultant enters race
By John Davis
Poughkeepsie Journal
January 31, 2008
HYDE PARK - Another Democrat is challenging the re-election bid of Assemblyman Joel Miller, R-Poughkeepsie.
Jonathan Smith, a Hyde Park-based political activist, wants to bring his message of reform to Albany. The election is Nov. 4.
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HYDE PARK, NY – Jonathan Smith, a Democratic candidate for New York State Assembly from Hyde Park, announced today that he has raised $126,456 from supporters to unseat seven-term Republican incumbent Joel Miller in the 102nd District. This remarkable first filing stands as further proof of rising support for Democratic candidates for public office and is already enough to launch a major upset in the battle to win the seat.
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