Sunday’s Louisville Courier Journal reports a commanding fifteen point lead in Kentucky’s U.S. Senate GOP primary for Rand Paul.
The poll was performed by SurveyUSA, which according to Wall Street Journal analysis was the most accurate poll in the last election cycle.
Here’s the official campaign response:
“Rand Paul has earned a lot of credibility on the issues [...]
Rand Paul’s winning message was fueled tonight by another fantastic variety of supporters around Kentucky. A farmer in Cave City donated $25, a software developer in Lexington gave $100, a minister in Cloverport gave $25, and an engineer in Paducah chipped in $100.
I’m not making this up, folks. It just keeps coming. We greatly appreciate [...]
The last five contributions this morning on RandPaul2010.com continue to show the amazing strength of Rand Paul’s grassroots movement. A Georgetown factory worker gave $25, an Ashland bank employee gave $15, a Louisville truck driver gave $10, a Whitesville farmer gave $22, and a Louisville health insurance worker gave $50.
Rand’s outspoken support for balanced budgets, [...]
Rand Paul encourages his U.S. Senate opponents in both parties to join him in calling a halt to the latest Environmental Protection Agency’s sneak attack on American consumers. The EPA is attempting to circumvent congressional limitations on its regulation of greenhouse gases.
The EPA scheme would impose higher energy costs on consumers without a corresponding benefit. [...]
Jim Bunning has an op-ed in USA Today that explains his recent objection in the Senate not to extending unemployment benefits, but because the Senate refused to pay for it without adding to the deficit despite having passed “Pay-as-you-go” rules. Rand agrees with Senator Bunning that this should have and could have been paid for without adding to the deficit.
Click here for an excerpt from the story. The entire article is on USA Today’s web site
The last five campaign contributions received this morning on RandPaul2010.com show the depth and breadth of acceptance for Rand Paul’s strong reform message. A student in Louisville donated $2, followed by an engineer in Nippa who gave $30, a business leader in Jefferson County gave $30, and a sales rep in Lexington gave $50. A [...]
Rand will be in Northern Kentucky this weekend. Kentucky Enquirer reporter Amanda Van Benschoten has the story:
“U.S. Senate candidate Rand Paul, a Republican from Bowling Green, will hold a grand opening ceremony at 11 a.m. Saturday of the Northern Kentucky Rand Paul for U.S. Senate Headquarters at 8184 Mall Rd., Florence. The event is free [...]
The Wall Street Journal is sending a reporter to Kentucky this weekend to cover Rand Paul. The grassroots support for Rand’s growing campaign continues to create significant national attention.
Rand’s support for balanced budgets, term limits, and strong national defense has frustrated the political establishment in Washington D.C. and energized Republican voters across the commonwealth.
Rand Paul supporters in Lexington today dropped in on a contrived Dan Mongiardo protest of Sen. Jim Bunning’s regional office. The Rand fans overwhelmed the event with their numbers and their voices, chanting “Paygo! paygo!” to urge Mongiardo and friends to obey their own federal spending rules.
Before Rand went on CNN this afternoon to talk [...]
Today, the Supreme Court hears a case that can strike a blow for freedom and the Second amendment rights of all Americans as they hear oral arguments in McDonald v. Chicago.
This case would make clear that states may not abridge the Second Amendment rights of their citizens. I applaud those who have fought for this case, as well as all of those who fight daily for our gun rights. [...]
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