Arizona: Seth Scott

Tue, 11/04/2008 - 20:43

Scott on Schweikert claims: 'We'll see'

Seth Scott, campaign manager for U.S. Rep. Harry Mitchell (D-Tempe), has responded to the claims of rival David Schweikert's campaign that the Republican is finding support among three-fourths of independents.

"We'll see who earned what support in a few hours," Scott said. 

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Fri, 10/10/2008 - 07:27

Mitchell campaign claims new Schweikert ad violates FCC law

The campaign of U.S. Rep. Harry Mitchell (D-Tempe) is claiming that a new ad by Mitchell's 5th Congressional District opponent, Republican David Schweikert, violates Federal Communications Commission rules, and the consequences could be costly for the challenger.

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Tue, 10/07/2008 - 17:18

Mitchell campaign: Schweikert using vets as 'political punching bags'

[img_assist|nid=2454|title=U.S. Rep. Harry Mitchell|desc=|link=none|align=left|width=175|height=136]The campaign of U.S. Rep. Harry Mitchell (D-Tempe) accused his 5th Congressional District rival, Republican David Schweikert, of being "unfit to serve in Congress" due to a television ad put out by backers of Schweikert the Mitchell campaign says is disrespectful to soldiers.

Mon, 09/15/2008 - 15:09

Schweikert campaign: Going negative on 9/11 an accident

The David Schweikert campaign is calling its release of an attack on U.S. Rep. Harry Mitchell on Sept.

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Tue, 07/15/2008 - 20:29

$337K for Mitchell in 2Q

[img_assist|nid=1672|title=U.S. Rep. Harry Mitchell (D-Tempe)|desc=|link=none|align=left|width=200|height=301]U.S. Rep. Harry Mitchell (D-Tempe) raised $337,000 during the second quarter of the year, according to his campaign manager Seth Scott. Scott told PolitickerAZ.com that Mitchell has now raised $1.71 million for his re-election, and now has a cash on hand balance of $1.37 million.

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Fri, 07/11/2008 - 18:28

Mitchell camp hits back against critics on energy issues

[img_assist|nid=1672|title=U.S. Rep. Harry Mitchell (D-Tempe)|desc=|link=none|align=left|width=200|height=301]Seth Scott, campaign manager for the re-election campaign of U.S. Rep. Harry Mitchell (D-Tempe), is responding to charges of inaction by Mitchell on the issue of the nation's energy crisis, which has been the main line of attack being taken against the freshman Democrat.

Tue, 06/24/2008 - 00:28

Mitchell camp says they're used to getting tracked

The re-election campaign of U.S. Rep. Harry Mitchell says they've had trackers at their offices and at events, both in 2006 and this year. Seth Scott, Mitchell's campaign manager, additionally said the campaign's sentiments regarding tracking in the 5th Congressional District race have been mischaracterized, and that they are simply used to tracking, not practicioners of it.

Fri, 06/20/2008 - 18:07

Knaperek invites Mitchell to debate

[img_assist|nid=1540|title=U.S. Rep. Harry Mitchell|desc=|link=none|align=left|width=386|height=300]Laura Knaperek, candidate in the 5th Congressional District Republican primary, has asked Arizona Democratic Party Chairman Don Bivens to facilitate a series of debates between her and U.S. Rep.

Wed, 06/18/2008 - 16:57

Scott expects apology from Bitter Smith campaign

Seth Scott, campaign manager for U.S. Rep. Harry Mitchell's re-election bid, told PolitickerAZ.com he is calling for the Susan Bitter Smith campaign to apologize for accusations made in a press release Tuesday.

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Tue, 06/17/2008 - 22:03

Bitter Smith accuses Mitchell campaign of push polling

AZ-5 Republican primary candidate and Arizona cable industry lobbyist Susan Bitter Smith is charging that the campaign of U.S. Rep. Harry Mitchell (D-Tempe) has been "push polling" in the 5th Congressional District - a charge the Mitchell campaign denies.

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