Election field set for August primary
The Michigan Bureau of Elections has confirmed there will be a half-dozen candidates for governor, seven for the seat currently held by Congressman Bart Stupak, four for the seat held by State Sen. Jason Allen in the 37th District, and six candidates for the 107th District seat currently held by State Rep. Gary McDowell.
McDowell confirms run for U.S. Congress
McDowell said he was strongly encouraged by people to run for congress following Stupak’s announcement. And, after consulting with his family, he decided to throw his hat into the ring.
U.P. workers rally for jobs
It's a side of the debate we haven't heard much about: those that are pro-mining, for the sake of jobs coming to the area. And Saturday, construction and trade workers, teachers, and those with the mining industry, among others, came out in support of the U.P.'s 150-year-old mining heritage.
Gary McDowell Secures His Place
State Representative Gary McDowell (D-Rudyard) today filed 1,726 signatures with the Michigan Secretary of State’s office to secure a place on the ballot in Michigan’s First Congressional District.
Gary McDowell visits Ishpeming Township
Democratic 1st Congressional Disrtict candidate Gary McDowell paid senior citizens a visit Tuesday afternoon in Ishpeming Township.
McDowell talks Social Security, campaign
As the nation marks the 75th anniversary of Social Security this week, State Rep. Gary McDowell was in Petoskey, talking about his plans to preserve the institution for future generations.
CAMPAIGN UPDATES
5/13/10Election field set for August primary
4/21/10McDowell confirms run for U.S. Congress
4/19/10U.P. workers rally for jobs
