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Wed, 11/19/2008 - 17:14

McMorris Rodgers elected vice chair of House Republican conference

By Bryan Bissell, PolitickerWA.com Reporter

Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Spokane) was elected vice chair of the House Republican Conference today, a position she announced she was running for early on last week.

The conference helps House Republicans develop communications strategies.

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Fri, 08/01/2008 - 12:12

McMorris Rodgers on tv

By Bryan Bissell, PolitickerWA.com Reporter

[img_assist|nid=1758|title=Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers|desc=|link=none|align=left|width=225|height=275]Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Colville) launched her first round of television advertisements in the 5th Congressional District this week. The ad, called "American Energy", will be seen on cable channels throughout the district and touches on the two-term congresswoman's energy policies.

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Thu, 07/31/2008 - 17:50

Mays campaign goes on the air

By Bryan Bissell, PolitickerWA.com Reporter

[img_assist|nid=1754|title=Mark Mays|desc=|link=none|align=right|width=180|height=233]5th Congressional District Democratic nominee Mark Mays went on the air today with his first set of radio advertisements of the campaign. The two ads will run for a week on Spokane radio stations KQNT, KEYF, KJRB, KIXZ, and KISC, and the campaign hopes to expand the buy later in August. Both ads look to introduce Mays to voters and target the voting record and campaign statements of incumbent Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Colville).

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Mon, 07/07/2008 - 18:37

Mays to embark on listening tour

By Bryan Bissell, PolitickerWA.com Reporter

Mark Mays (D-Spokane) will give his campaign for Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers' (R-Colville) 5th Congressional District seat a boost this month when he goes on a listening tour of the Eastern Washington district. His tour, similar ones of which were popularized locally by former Republican Rep. George Nethercutt in 1994 and nationally by Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY), will start this week in the southeastern corner of the district.

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Sat, 05/31/2008 - 17:17

Mays makes mark outside of GOP convention

By Bryan Bissell, PolitickerWA.com Reporter

SPOKANE -

Positioning himself as a moderate Democrat, 5th District U.S. House candidate Mark Mays made his presence known at the Washington State Republican Party Convention today. Volunteers for the campaign visited the parking lot across the street from the convention center and dropped fliers off on the windshields of every car touting Mays as "a clear, moderate alternative to the current Representative."

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Mon, 04/21/2008 - 18:47

2nd Dem announces in 5th CD

By Bryan Bissell, PolitickerWA.com Reporter

Former Spokane Valley City Council candidate Jennie Willardson (D-Spokane Valley) announced her intention to run for Congress in the 5th District, according to Jim Camden. Willardson joins Democrat Mark Mays in challenging the incumbent, Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers.

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