April 5, 2008 - 11:03am
Crowley getting signatures
By Wally Edge
Tags: U.S. Senate, John Crowley
Despite their late start, supporters of John Crowley for U.S. Senate appear confident that they'll surpass the 1,000 signatures needed to get on the June 3 Republican primary ballot. They have dozens of volunteers working today, visiting the homes registered GOP voters.
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Is Mark Duffy going to be this candidate's campaign manager too???
I just can't wait to hear him say for the THIRD time in just 2 months for a third candidate in the SAME race, how this guy is "not a career politician, he is a business man and has balanced a budget and knows how to run a business."
Jamestown Associates hasn't lost a days pay yet with Anne Estabrook, Andy Unanue and now John Crowly from the same race.
Great news! Any idea where I
Great news! Any idea where I can go to help? People may think it's a bit crazy with estebrook, then Unanue,etc, but Crowley is the real deal. Better later, than never in this case.
-James
Better late than never.
But why volunteers? Crowley could afford paid staffers, no? Unless his multimillions are just a wish.