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Charles Peters of the Washington Monthly on Why Obama Really Does Have Political Experience

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Posted on May 11, 2008 - 7:55pm at Compassion in Politics
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Charles Peters of the Washington Monthly points out in the Washington Post delineates:

Trial Lawyers Still Love Briley

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Posted on February 11, 2008 - 7:39am at Bill Hobbs
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THe Nashville City Paper combs through the latest campaign finance disclosure of state Rep Rob Briley and finds something interesting: While the Tennessee Trial Lawyers dumped their chief legislative lobbyist after it was revealed that she was having an affair with Briley, a Nashville Democrat, while he was chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, Briley is still their boy, politically speaking.

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Mayor Karl’s Continuing Campaign Kitty Controversy

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Posted on February 6, 2008 - 6:17pm at Volunteer Voters
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Clint Brewer poured through the year-end, post-election financial report from last year Mayoral campaign and came away with some excellent tidbits from the self-funding candidate:

In the final campaign finance disclosure period of the year - beginning October 1, 2007 and ending January 15,2008 - the Karl Dean for Mayor committee brought in just over $188,000 in contributions.

Rep. Doug Overbey: Chairman of Naifeh’s Shoe-Shine Caucus

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Posted on February 5, 2008 - 1:26pm at Terry Frank
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Via Knoxville Talks, we see Sentinel legend Tom Humphrey has an eye for the big races.

From Humphrey:

NASHVILLE - State Sen. Raymond Finney has reported providing his re-election campaign with a $200,050 loan, pushing the cash-on-hand campaign funds to $272,547 for an upcoming primary clash with state Rep. Doug Overbey.

Legislature Campaign War Chest Reporting

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Posted on February 4, 2008 - 8:23am at Volunteer Voters
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From Tom Humphrey:

State Sen. Raymond Finney has reported providing his re-election campaign with a $200,050 loan, pushing the cash-on-hand campaign funds to $272,547 for an upcoming primary clash with state Rep. Doug Overbey.

51 Local Campaign Finance Disclosures

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Posted on February 1, 2008 - 2:34am at KnoxVIews
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(Brian Paone was kind enough to share the link below to 51 campaign finance disclosures he's posted at Political Knoxville, but it was buried in the conversation on the thread for 6th District disclosures. This deserves a spot of acclaim! Thanks, Brian!)

51 Campaign Finance Disclosures available free of charge!
Submitted by B. Paone (not verified) on Fri, 2008/02/01 - 12:48am.

Sorry - I forgot what my login was for this joint. Forgive the unverified name!

Campaign finance update for Chattanooga's District 6

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Posted on January 12, 2008 - 10:58am at TennesseeTicket
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In an effort to provide Chattanooga's 6th Council District voters with the most information possible regarding the six candidates, I have attempted to locate campaign finance disclosure documents that each is required to file with both state and county election commissions.

Unfortunately, these documents are not yet available, because the deadline to turn them in isn't until January 31 — less than a week before the election, which is on February 5. (Thanks to Angela Tant for the tip

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