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February 2010

Ohio gubernatorial candidate John Kasich just took the stage at today's summit to a standing ovation from fired up Republicans from Ohio and elsewhere in the region. He followed former White House Press Secretary Dana Perino, who spoke to the attendees about the importance of believing in themselves and stood as an example that women can do anything in our Party.

Former Representative Kasich is speaking about the importance of making sure that we hand down an America to our children and grandchildren that is even greater than the country that was handed down to us. We can do that by educating our children, lowering taxes on individuals and small businesses and providing a government that is closer to the people. He's absolutely right when he says that the legacy of America is handing it down to the next generation better than we found it.

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“Election 09 A GOP Gender Bender”

November 2009

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Please check out the Real Clear Politics blog entry linked here. Even people like the director of Emily’s List, an organization which works to elect pro-choice Democratic women to office, are beginning to take note that women are moving back to the GOP.

“Democratic women's groups are also pointing to the depressed turnout among women as a key factor, and are seeking to raise money. ‘Republicans made gains this week for one reason: we saw crucial groups of voters staying home or, worse yet, moving to the Republicans,’ EMILY's List president Ellen Malcolm wrote to supporters Thursday.”

While the movement of Independents received most of the media attention, Tuesday’s election again showed us the power of the women’s vote. In Virginia, despite considerable negative advertising from Creigh Deeds aimed at women, Bob McDonnell turned a 7 point Obama advantage among women in 2008 into an 8 point advantage for himself.

In New Jersey, Chris Christie showed that Republicans can be ... more

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