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August 28, 2008 Dem boss tells Michigan delegates: Hit the bricks for Obama
BROOMFIELD, Colo. -- It was marching orders day at the Michigan delegation breakfast today, featuring Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean. "Knock on 40 doors four times between now and the election," said Dean. "Four weekends. That's
Source: Detroit News Online
August 14, 2008 Detroit Mayor Hopes Judge Will Let Him Further Shame Democrats
Even though he's currently wearing an electronic tether that prevents him from traveling outside the Detroit area, Kilpatrick hopes a judge will grant him permission to fulfill his superdelegate duty of nominating Barack Obama president at his party's
Source: The Washington Post
August 13, 2008 Detroit mayor's visit to sister not violation
DETROIT -- Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick's third trip to court in a week turned into a victory yesterday when a judge threw out the prosecutors' claim that a visit with his sister violated the terms of his bond in an assault case. Judge Ronald Giles agreed
Source: Columbus Dispatch
August 13, 2008 Detroit Mayor Kilpatrick Hopes to be Untethered to Attend Dem Convention
Detroit's embattled mayor, Kwame Kilpatrick, a superdelegate to the Democratic National Convention, is holding out the possibility that he'll actually be able to go to Denver this month. In other words, the Hip-Hop mayor could get a new nickname: the
Source: The Washington Post
August 13, 2008 Detroit Mayor Hopes Judge Will Let Him Further Shame Democrats
Even if the mayor can't make it to Denver, his mother, Rep. Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-Mich.), who is also a superdelegate, definitely intends to be there. ...
August 12, 2008 Judge rules Detroit mayor didn't violate bail conditions
... that condition because he and Ayanna Kilpatrick were together Saturday at the home of their mother, US Representative Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-Mich.). ...
August 07, 2008 Astounding Things, Indeed!
Kwame's mother, Carolyn Kilpatrick, is Chairwoman of the Congressional Black Caucus. She faced a tough re-election race this year, mostly because of her ...
August 06, 2008 Mich. House race focuses on Detroit mayor scandal
Voters on Tuesday weighed whether to nominate the Detroit mayor's mother for another term in Congress, deciding a primary that has focused in large part on a headline-grabbing sex scandal involving the mayor and a former top aide. Voters also
Source: Bradenton Herald
August 05, 2008 Mich. House race focuses on Detroit mayor scandal
DETROIT -- Voters on Tuesday weighed whether to nominate the Detroit mayor's mother for another term in Congress, deciding a primary that has focused in large part on a headline-grabbing sex scandal involving the mayor and a former top aide. Voters
Source: Miami Herald
July 30, 2008 Kilpatrick in trouble, new poll shows
The six-term congresswoman, who won reelection in 2006 with virtually 100 percent of the vote, had a 45 percent favorable rating and a 41 percent unfavorable rating. Similar numbers of voters said they viewed Scott and Waters favorably. A new poll
July 28, 2008 Rep. Kilpatrick braces for battle
DETROIT -- In a political climate where the national Democratic message is built on change, U.S. Rep. Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick, the mother of the embattled Detroit mayor, is mounting a re-election campaign as if her own political career is at stake.
Source: Detroit News Online
July 27, 2008 Rep. Kilpatrick braces for battle
Will the real Carolyn Kilpatrick stand up? I don't believe that she's being honest with the people." The fact that she has two challengers, rather than one, ...
July 25, 2008 Walberg outraised; Kilpatrick challengers cash-poor
Joe Knollenberg (R) and Carolyn Kilpatrick (D) outpacing their challengers, and Rep. Tim Walberg (R) struggling to keep pace with his opponent. ...
July 22, 2008 The best choices for Wayne County state House seats
... 54, of Wyandotte, a railroad police commander and constituent services aide to US Rep. Carolyn Kilpatrick; Andrew Kandrevas, 33, of Southgate, ...
July 17, 2008 House Democrats oppose state redistricting measure
... Mike Honda, chairman of the Asian Pacific American Caucus; and Rep. Carolyn Kilpatrick of Michigan, chairwoman of the Congressional Black Caucus. ...
June 26, 2008 Kilpatrick admits sonâs scandal damages her
By Mike Soraghan Rep. Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-Mich.) acknowledged Thursday that the scandals engulfing her son, Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, ...
June 20, 2008 Obama search team judges potential running mates
Carolyn Kilpatrick, a Michigan Democrat who leads the Congressional Black Caucus, said members of her caucus asked her to forward the names of Edwards and ...
June 19, 2008 Ex-Georgia Senator Sam Nunn May be on Obama Veep List
Representative Carolyn Kilpatrick, who leads the Congressional Black Caucus said she recommended Nunn along with a handful of other. ...
June 16, 2008 State by State
One of Rep. Carolyn Kilpatrickâs (D) primary opponents is running a hard-hitting ad seeking to link Kilpatrick to the troubles of her son, Detroit Mayor ...
June 11, 2008 Challenging Carolyn Kilpatrick
They have a hot Republican primary to replace state Rep. Ed Gaffney, who is term-limited. Some may be lured into the Democratic primary by the Kilpatrick ...
June 03, 2008 Rep. Clyburn Endorses Obama as Other Superdelegates Prepare to Choose
He said he had been in touch with several unpledged superdelegates from South Carolina, and with Rep.. Carolyn Kilpatrick, D-Mich., who all told him they ...
June 03, 2008 Clyburn believes Obama will seal the deal Tuesday
He named some new Obama supporters, such as Rep. Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-Mich.), the chairwoman of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) who endorsed the ...
May 01, 2008 CNN Tosses Wright Softballs At 'Steely-Tough' Michelle Obama
Ed Kennedy, today, those of you in the Congress, sister [Rep. Carolyn] Kilpatrick. You know, Ed Kennedy today cannot pronounce cluster consonants. ...
April 07, 2008 Matier & Ross: SF crime crackdown fuels OT at jail
None other than Rep. Carolyn Kilpatrick, chair of the Congressional Black Caucus. As for Kilpatrick's infamous text messages that may come back to haunt him ...
April 04, 2008 Dean says he is also committed to seating Michigan
Rep. Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-Mich.), DNC member Debbie Dingell and Ron Gettelfinger, president of the United Auto Workers union. Levin told reporters Friday ...
April 03, 2008 King Memorial
John Lewis, D-Ga., and Rep. Carolyn Kilpatrick, D-Mich., join hands and sing We Shall Overcome on Thursday, April 3, 2008 on Capitol Hill in Washington. ...
April 03, 2008 Congress Honors Martin Luther King Jr.
John Lewis, D-Ga., and Rep. Carolyn Kilpatrick, D-Mich., join hands and sing We Shall Overcome on Thursday, April 3, 2008 on Capitol Hill in Washington. ...
April 03, 2008 Congress Honors Martin Luther King Jr.
John Lewis, D-Ga., and Rep. Carolyn Kilpatrick, D-Mich., join hands and sing We Shall Overcome on Thursday, April 3, 2008 on Capitol Hill in Washington. ...
April 02, 2008 House committee looks at Michigan casino bills
... which has built a new permanent casino in Detroit - is opposed ot the bill, as are Conyers and Detroit's other member of Congress, Rep. Carolyn Kilpatrick…"
March 28, 2008 Former State Rep. Takes Aim at Mayor's Mom
A former Michigan state representative says she will challenge US Rep. Carolyn Cheeks-Kilpatrick for her seat in congress. (28 Mar - Detroit, MI) - In ...
