IS IT TRUE : November 1, 2010

IS IT TRUE that tower ads on the City County Observer are now producing over 300 views per day?…that many candidates for office have gotten over 10,000 views for their campaign investment?

IS IT TRUE that Wayne Parke, Chairman of the Vanderburgh County Republican party has really taken the bull by the horns and lead his 2010 slate of candidates through a successful campaign season with minimal negativity?….that Chairman Parke’s successful business experience has been leveraged to transform the Vanderburgh Republican party into a viable political party for years to come? …that Chairman Parke is poised to run a full slate of highly qualified candidates to make a serious challenge to the 30 year dominance of the Democrats over City of Evansville politics?…that 2011 is going to be a very interesting year in local politics?

IS IT TRUE that the 2011 election season for the entire Evansville City Council and the office of the Mayor of Evansville starts on Wednesday November 3, 2010?….that the drumbeat for the democratic primary for the Mayoral nomination got off to a premature start at the Westside Nut Club Fall Festival with the BOOTHGATE controversy?…..that Rick Davis will be making his candidacy for Mayor of Evansville official soon?

IS IT TRUE that a strong candidate has already announced his challenge to Missy Mosby for the 2nd Ward City Council seat?……that Patrick McBride is a firefighter with the Evansville Fire Department, lives in the 2nd Ward, and wants to take the 2nd Ward to a higher place?….that Democratic primary challengers to incumbents for each and every Evansville City Council seat are waiting in the wings for the right time to make their announcement?……that fund raising for Mr. McBride’s campaign for Evansville City Council is already underway and has raised a substantial amount of money from the over 300 attendees made up of 2nd Ward voters, police, and firemen at his first event?

IS IT TRUE that Tuesday‘s 2010 election is highly probably to change control of the United States House of Representatives?…..that Southwest Indiana’s local elections are polling more as though merit and personal preference will rule the day over party loyalty?…..that the voters of Knight Township taught the City of Evansville a valuable lesson about just how damaging blindly voting a straight ticket can be when they elected Linda Durham as their Trustee?

IS IT TRUE that we want to thank County Clerk Susan Kirk for making the option of voting at public libraries possible?….that the people of Evansville have been very complimentary of this decision? …that this allowed more people to vote that normally would have?

IS IT TRUE that we wish to compliment all of the candidates from both parties that ran for seats on the Vanderburgh County Council for the professional way that they conducted their campaigns?…that the elections for Auditor and Assessor were also deserving of praise for running respectful campaigns?…that the candidates for both Knight and Center Townships ran professional campaigns?