Dean Heller Gets Roasted over The Coals
And it’s a well-deserved roasting by DeeH at Blue Sage Views. Dean Heller is never going to distinguish himself outside of Nevada in anyway. Being a nice guy does not make you a good legislator. I’ll say it again, his insistence on voting against any bill that raises taxes (unless it’s tax [...]
Jilly Derby Kicks Dean Heller’s Butt
I’ve been meaning to write about the Derby-Heller (CD-2) race for a long time. I don’t know about you, but it seems like I receive a Heller mailer every time I open my mailbox these days. I have to admit his mailers are good. Everyone should hire that design firm because they [...]
Interview with Jill Derby in Big Tent
Look who I ran into at the Big Tent in Denver while covering the Democratic National Convention. Sorry for all the “ah hm’s” you hear throughout, it’s my first video interview. The Flip Video is pure awesomeness.
Jill Derby on DCCC’s Competitive Red to Blue List
The first evidence that Jill Derby’s challenge to CD 2 incumbent Dean Heller was the recent rating change announced by the Cook Report. Cook changed its rating for the Heller/Derby race to “Likely” Republican rather than “Solid” Republican. Now, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has added Derby to their competitive Red to Blue [...]
CD 2 Candidate Jill Derby Storms DailyKos
Jill Derby proved two years ago while campaigning against Dean Heller in a solidly Republican district that she wasn’t afraid of a good fight, and lord knows that blogging on DailyKos is not for the faint of heart (thanks for the tip). But there she is. Advised by members campaign manager David Mason [...]
The DCCC Is Positively Giddy over Nevada
And the 6 point shift in Democratic voter registration since the 2004 presidential election noted in this LVRJ article. Titus is looking great right now in her race to replace Porter, and Jill Derby’s race against Heller looks good enough to have been upgraded from Solid Republican to Likely Republican in the latest Cook [...]
Derby’s Campaign Receives Boost from Cook Report
The Dean Heller/Jill Derby C2 race just got a lot more interesting. The Cook Report has upgraded it from Solid Republican to Likely Republican.
Ratings Changes in Nearly 30 Districts
July 3, 2008
http://www.cookpolitical.com/node/2682
House Editor David Wasserman releases the latest batch of race rating changes. While it’s not likely that a majority of the races moved from [...]
