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The Fighting 29th (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
In an election year full of surprises, Eric Massa delivered a big one: he convinced a bunch of core conservative Southern Tier voters to take a chance on him. He did it by running a dogged, enthusiastic and disciplined campaign, the likes of which are rarely seen in New York. Massa began the 2008 race shortly after losing in 2006. He predicted that he had to raise $3 million to...
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DownWithTyranny! (Free subscription) | yesterday
In yesterday's look at how Blue America's 2006 candidates fared in 2008, we mentioned that three of our unsuccessful 2006 House candidates, came back roaring this year and beat their opponents. Turns out they were the only House candidates who did. For Donna Edwards, Larry Kissell and Eric Massa the second time was indeed the charm. This morning's CQPolitics published a study showing...
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The Fighting 29th (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
Reader Elmer sends today's Corning Leader story and photo [pdf] showing Eric Massa cutting the ribbon for the AIDS quilt display at the Southeast Steuben Public Library in Corning.
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The Fighting 29th (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
WETM has Eric Massa's take on a Detroit bailout. Massa wants to see strings similar to those attached to the 1979 Chrysler loan. The D&C looked into CEO contributions in the Rochester-area congressional races. Wegman's CEO went all-in for Massa, while the Corning CEO put his money on Kuhl.
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the albany project - Front Page (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
Fighting29th has a very good summary of Eric Massa's online fundraising efforts: According to ActBlue , the Democratic fundraising site, Eric Massa raised an astonishing $724K from over 12,000 donors online. That's an average of about 50 bucks per donor. [....] Last cycle, Massa raised $415K from around 7,200 ActBlue supporters. [....] Some might object to ActBlue...
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The Fighting 29th (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
Eric Massa will cut the ribbon at the Southeast Steuben County Library's display of the AIDS Memorial Quilt tomorrow at noon.
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RssDaily (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
ALBANYâRepresentative-elect Eric Massa gave a special shout-out to bloggers who helped him win his bid to unseat Representative Randy Kuhl. "I just want to take a minute to thank all the readers of Rochester Turning and all the blogger community," Massa said during a Friday evening victory party in Pittsford. The Corning Democrat raised over $700,000 online through the progressive...