tampabay.com blogs (Free subscription) | yesterday
U.S. Rep. Lincoln Diaz-Balart wants you to know: It wasn’t Democrat Barack Obama who was backing the comprehensive immigration reform bill that tanked last year, it was Republican Sen. John McCain. “I as a House member was intimately involved in...
Naked Politics (Free subscription) | yesterday
Lincoln Diaz-Balart assailed Barack Obama's record on immigration, saying on a John McCain campaign conference call that Obama was "absolutely AWOL" when Congress was trying to hash out a path to citizenship for illegal immigrants. "As a House member I...
Babalu Blog (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
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The Corner (Free subscription) | yesterday
tampabay.com: U.S. Rep. Lincoln Diaz-Balart wants you to know: It wasn't Democrat Barack Obama who was backing the comprehensive immigration reform bill that tanked last year, it was Republican Sen. John McCain. "I as a House member was intimately involved in many of the meetings where Sen. McCain was leading the effort to get comprehensive reform passed," Diaz-Balart, R-Miami, said in a conference...
The Liberal Blog Network (Free subscription) | yesterday
Bendixen & Associates (6/6-22, registered voters) polls our trio of South Florida congressional races. FL-25: Joe Garcia (D) : 39 Mario Diaz-Balart (R-inc) : 44 Undecided : 17 (MoE: ±5%) FL-21: Raul Martinez (D) : 37 Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-inc) : 41 Undecided : 22 (MoE: ±5%) FL-18: Annette Taddeo (D) : 31 Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-inc) : 58 Undecided : 11 (MoE: ±5%) The McClatchy article on these polls...
Naked Politics (Free subscription) | 07/03/2008
Look out GOP! The Cook Political Report has changed the rating on Rep. Lincoln Diaz-Balart's reelection bid from "likely Republican" to "leans Republican." And for the first time this cycle, Cook is including Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen's race in its list...
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 07/01/2008
The South Florida activist group Independent Venezuelan American Citizens will hold a talk with U.S. Rep. Lincoln Diaz-Balart Tuesday evening, the latest in a series of public meetings with congressional candidates.
FLA Politics - Front Page (Free subscription) | 07/01/2008
From the Miami Herald : [Diaz-Balart] ''I am deeply honored by the broad support my campaign for reelection is receiving from the working men and women of our community,'' he said in a press release, citing backing from unions such as the Fraternal Order of Police and United Teachers of Dade. But two of the 12 unions on the list -- the Transport Workers Union Local 291 and International Longshoremen's...
The Liberal Blog Network (Free subscription) | 07/01/2008
So far, so good for Lincoln Diaz-Balart: Locked in a competitive reelection battle, Rep. Lincoln Diaz-Balart last week touted endorsements from several local unions. "I am deeply honored by the broad support my campaign for reelection is receiving from the working men and women of our community," he said in a press release, citing backing from unions such as the Fraternal Order of Police and United...
Naked Politics (Free subscription) | 07/01/2008
It pays to have friends in elected office: Three days after Miami-Dade mayor Carlos Alvarez endorsed Rep. Lincoln Diaz-Balart, the mighty communications office at County Hall is churning out press releases touting the three Republican incumbents. The press release notes...
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 06/29/2008
(AP) -- Republican Congressman Lincoln Diaz-Balart has formally launched his re-election campaign. Diaz-Balart appeared before about 600 supporters Saturday in Miami, promising to work to make the U.S. independent of foreign oil, to promote the Colombian Free Trade Agreement and to continue to fight for freedom in Cuba.
Florida Sun Sentinel (Free subscription) | 06/29/2008
Republican U.S. Rep. Lincoln Diaz-Balart formally began his re-election campaign Saturday.
Naked Politics (Free subscription) | 06/28/2008
Lincoln Diaz-Balart kicked off his re-election campaign Saturday with a luncheon at the Sheraton Mart Hotel and the endorsement of Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Alvarez. The Miami Republican is facing his first significant re-election challenge in the form of former Hialeah...
CBS 4 - South Florida's Source for (Free subscription) | 06/28/2008
Republican Congressman Lincoln Diaz-Balart formally launched his re-election campaign Saturday at a luncheon at the Sheraton Mart Hotel in Miami.
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 06/28/2008
Republican Congressman Lincoln Diaz-Balart is formally launching his re-election campaign Saturday.
