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Election 2012: New Hampshire Republican Primary

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Staff

New Hampshire: Romney 42%, Paul 18%, Santorum 13%, Huntsman 12%

Friday, January 06, 2012

Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney is pulling away from the pack in New Hampshire as Tuesday’s first-in-the-nation primary nears. His nearest rival now trails him by more than 20 points.

The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of Likely Republican Primary Voters in New Hampshire finds Romney earning 42% support. Texas Congressman Ron Paul is a distant second with 18% of the vote, followed by former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum, hot off his photo finish with Romney in the Iowa caucuses, at 13%. Former Utah Governor Jon Huntsman, who has focused his campaign efforts on New Hampshire, captures 12% support.

Click here to read the full Rasmussen report and video

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Friday Lunch Hour with Rep. Greg Smith at Lear’s Pub & Grill in Enterprise

Posted on January 5, 2012 by Staff

Lunch Hour with Rep. Greg Smith in Enterprise

SALEM – Representative Greg Smith (R – Heppner) will be holding a lunch hour meeting Friday, January 6, 2012 in Enterprise at Lear’s Main Street Pub & Grill.

Friday, January 6, 2012 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Lear’s Main Street Pub & Grill
111 West Main Street Enterprise, OR 97828

Representative Smith will visit with Enterprise residents and those from the surrounding communities to discuss and address questions about the upcoming legislative session in Feburary.

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Iowa Republican Caucus Results – Santorum only eight votes behind Romney

Posted on January 4, 2012 by Staff

Results for Iowa Republican
Caucus (U.S. Presidential Primary)

Jan 03, 2012 (100% of precincts
reporting)

Mitt Romney	30,015	24.6%
Rick Santorum	30,007	24.5%
Ron Paul	26,219	21.4%
Newt Gingrich	16,251	13.3%
Rick Perry	12,604	10.3%
Michele Bachmann	6,073	5%
Jon Huntsman	745	0.6%
Herman Cain	58	0%
Buddy Roemer	31	0%
No Preference	135	0.1%
Other	117	0.1%

Source: AP

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House Speaker Newt Gingrich vaulting into virtual tie with front-runner Mitt Romney

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Staff

According to a report released by CNN, a new national poll released today shows former House Speaker Newt Gingrich vaulting into a virtual tie with front-runner Mitt Romney over the last month in the Republican presidential race. Continue reading →

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Greg Walden on the Central Oregon Jobs and Water Security Act

Posted on July 18, 2011 by Staff

WASHINGTON D.C. — HR 2060, the Central Oregon Jobs and Water Security Act, receives a legislative hearing before the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power on June 23, 2011. The bill, authored by Rep. Greg Walden, would bring new jobs to Prineville, clear the way for clean renewable hydroelectric energy, and spark important river conservation efforts to benefit local fish populations.

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Greg Walden honors World War II veterans visiting the U.S. Capitol

Posted on July 5, 2011 by Staff

Rep. Greg Walden welcomed the Honor Flight of Eastern Oregon to the nation’s capital on May 20, 2011 with a breakfast reception co-sponsored with Sen. Ron Wyden, held in the House Armed Services Committee room. There were 27 World War II veterans from Oregon on the trip to visit the World War II Memorial on the national mall.

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