Kultala Misses Yet Another Forum -- Tonganoxie- Kansas 5th Senate district candidate Steve Fitzgerald noted the absence of his opponent, Kelly Kultala (Dem, Wyandotte) at the VFW Forum in Tonganoxie saying, "This is getting to be a pattern for Mrs. Kultala. Once again, she is missing an opportunity to address voter questions but it is certainly not the first time she has missed, she has only been to 60% of these forums in this campaign. With all the other Democrat candidates here, including Representative Nancy Boyda and a Jim Slattery spokesman I just assumed she would be here at the last forum of the campaign."
Kultala Backs Illegal Immigrants Drivers Licenses -- LANSING- At the forum Wednesday night, Mrs. Kultala supported Motor Voter registration of illegal immigrants and is OK with over 50,000 current licenses in the hands of individuals that Kansas Secretary of Revenue, Joan Wagnon testified, "could not prove legal residency."
Detective Visits Jerry's Nursery -- Dan Jones, owner of Jerry’s Nursery, who first reported that he had been called by a Kansas Senate candidate trying to get him to take down an opponent’s political sign, now reports that he has been visited by a detective from the Wyandotte County Sherriff’s department. The detective was apparently acting in response to a letter sent by the Kansas Secretary of State to the Kansas City, KS District Attorney who provided a copy of a newspaper article “…for your review and possible investigation and prosecution.”
Kultala's Silence on Gay Marriage, Abortion, and Cloning Deafening -- Leavenworth- "My opponent's silence on all Kansas values is
deafening" says Steve Fitzgerald, running for the Kansas 5th Senate
District. "She's been given every opportunity to provide her views to
the public but refuses to."
Brownback Backs Fitzgerald at Bipartisan Fundraiser -- US Senator Sam Brownback was the featured draw during a fundraiser for Steve Fitzgerald, candidate for Kansas Senate, last Thursday at Granny's Restaurant in the Legend's Village West.
Gilstrap Endorses Fitzgerald -- Democrat Senator Mark Gilstrap has endorsed Republican Steve Fitzgerald for the Kansas Senate. Fitzgerald said “I am honored to have Senator Gilstrap’s endorsement. Senator Gilstrap has served the 5th District honorably and well. He has represented the values of the voters in the district for twelve years, accounting for his long tenure there and we share those values.”
Fitzgerald Blasts National Dems on Gun Rights -- The NRA has been targeted yet again by the Obama campaign in key battleground states threatening legal action over NRA ads. The Obama campaign has written radio stations in Pennsylvania and Ohio, pressing them to refuse to air ads from the National Rifle Association.
Kansas Chamber Endorses Steve Fitzgerald -- The Kansas Chamber has endorsed Steve Fitzgerald.
Annual Parade Caps Fitzgerald's Week -- Sunday was the annual Leavenworth Road Association Parade and capped a busy day of a busy week for Steve Fitzgerald, 5th Senate District candidate.
Sundance Kid Unhappy with Fitzgerald's Position -- Local candidates, especially 5th Kansas Senate District candidate Steve Fitzgerald are amused by the Sundance Kid, a.k.a. movie star Robert Redford, inserting himself in local politics by sending them a letter.
Senator Pat Roberts Backs Fitzgerald -- With a commanding lead in his US Senate race, Republican Pat Roberts endorsed Steve Fitzgerald as THE candidate for the battleground 5th Kansas Senate district race of Wyandotte and Leavenworth counties.
Fitzgerald Cheers Fellow Conservative Maverick Pick -- Steve Fitzgerald, running for the Kansas Senate, sent a congratulatory message to his fellow conservative mavericks applauding the "inspiring and unifying choice" of Alaska Governor Sarah Palin as SEN John McCain's vice presidential candidate.
Steve Fitzgerald Works With Unions for VoTech Programs -- Attending last week's Labor conference with local AFL-CIO labor unions in Topeka, Kansas Senate Candidate Steve Fitzgerald proposed an alliance between the unions and improved high school vo-tech education.
Fitzgerald Congratulates Kultala, Says She's the Governor's Puppet
- Steve Fitzgerald, winning Republican primary candidate for the Kansas 5th District Senate seat, congratulates Ms. Kelly Kultala on her Democrat primary win.
Governor Responds to Republican Fitzgerald's Strength -- Steve Fitzgerald, candidate for 5th District Senate,
commented on Governor Sebelius Senate Minority leader Hensley's
surprise endorsement of incumbent Democrat Senator Mark Gilstrap's
opponent Kelly Kultala.
National Rifle Association: Fitzgerald Deserves an A -- The National Rifle Association has awarded Steve Fitzgerald an A Rating.
Steve Fitzgerald Endorsed by Kansas Republican Assembly as a Preferred 2008 Candidate -- The Kansas Republican Assembly (KRA) evaluated this
year's election candidates and have overwhelmingly endorsed Steve
Fitzgerald for the Kansas Senate District 5 race.
