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Tom Garrett Attempts To Hide His Tea Party Loyalties
genni@janeforcongress.com (434) 466-7496 CONTACT: Genevieve Cox FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CHARLOTTESVILLE—Despite Garrett’s repeated pledges to join the congressional right-wing Republican “Freedom Caucus” if elected, and his repeated pledges to shut down the...
Breaking: FBI Clears Clinton
FBI Director James B. Comey notified key members of Congress Sunday afternoon that after reviewing all of the newly discovered Hillary Clinton emails the agency stands by its original findings against recommending charges. Comey wrote that investigators had worked...
Vote NO on the Virginia “Right to Work” Amendment, Question 1 (2016)
Virginia currently has a right-to-work statute that bans employers from requiring union membership. Supporters are seeking to add right-to-work regulations to the Virginia Constitution to prevent future lawmakers from undoing the state's current laws, according to...
Clinton vs Trump—Seth Myers Asks ‘How Do You Choose?’
With polls tightening with less than two days left, Seth Myers asks 'what’s the difference between Trump and Clinton anyway?' What’s the difference between Trump and Clinton anyway? https://youtu.be/9v97xH6Bof0Posted by Late Night with Seth Meyers on Wednesday,...
Radio WINA Interview with 5th District Candidate Jane Dittmar
https://soundcloud.com/1070wina/mn-110316-jane-dittmar After 18 months of campaigning, we’re down to the final days. The election may be over this Tuesday, but its impact will be felt for decades. Virginia is one of the fiercest battlegrounds in the nation -- that’s...
Who’s funding Tom Garrett’s campaign?
The right-wing “Congressional Leadership Fund” Super PAC has pumped one million dollars of dark money to salvage our opponent’s faltering campaign. We can’t track any of that money, but the remaining $493,489 that he’s raised is available for public review from the...
Access to quality broadband is a necessity of modern life
To The Editor Central Virginia is an amazing place to live. We are blessed with natural beauty and historical significance. However, many of our neighbors are struggling. In much of the region, where we once had thriving industry and agriculture, there is now little...
LTE: Dittmar has strong fiscal record
With no reservations, I support the election of Democrat Jane Dittmar to Congress. From 1990 until 2002, I was an elected Republican and served two terms as chairman of the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors. I believed in the Republican Party’s ethics of small...
Correction: Obamacare Premiums Are Going Up About 0% For Most People
Obamacare premiums are going up and so are the subsidies. But how much are the subsidies going up? The chart below shows this for the 15 states with the highest premium increases: Kevin Drum explains: As you can see, subsidies are increasing more than premiums in...
For the Record: Tom Garrett’s Top Ten Most Ridiculous Lies
CHARLOTTESVILLE—Before tonight’s debate, Jane Dittmar’s campaign released Tom Garrett’s top ten most ridiculous lies and hypocritical statements. http://eepurl.com/clI5vr “Tom Garrett continuously repeats in our debates “You’re entitled to your own opinions, but not...