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Draft Campaign To Rally Support At Iowa Jefferson-Jackson Dinner

Contact: Peter Feddo
Telephone: 804-545-3472
Cell: 804-647-0166
Web: www.VoteHillary.org

 

DES MOINES. — The Hillary Rodham Clinton for President Committee, a Richmond, Virginia based committee connected with supporters nationwide, will have a “major presence” at the Iowa Democratic Party’s Jefferson-Jackson Dinner.

Former President Bill Clinton is the keynote speaker at the Oct. 14th event.

The Draft Hillary Committee will distribute thousands of signs, stickers and sign up supporters at this event. The draft committee will also host a table inside the event hall. Volunteers will be live blogging on www.votehillary.org throughout the evening.

“Iowa is Clinton country and I am confident that Democratic activists from across the state will stand up with Hillary in 2008,” said Peter Feddo, draft coordinator.

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REP. JERRY NADLER (NY-8) ENDORSES HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENT

NEW YORK, NY-- Following on the heals of Rep. Rahm Emanuel’s endorsement of Sen. Hillary Clinton for President, Rep. Jerry Nadler (NY-8) declares that Hillary is his candidate for 2008.

“I think she’s the favorite for the nomination and I certainly hope she wins the nomination. She’d be a very strong candidate. I think she’d be a good president.” said Rep. Nadler in the April 28th edition of the Downtown Express.

Nadler is a seven term Democratic congressman representing portions of New York City.

“Rep. Nadler’s support for Hillary Clinton’s potential candidacy in 2008 is yet another sign of her building momentum,” Said Draft Hillary Clinton for President Campaign Director Peter Feddo.

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DRAFT HILLARY MOVEMENT ANNOUNCES FIRST 2008 WEB COMMERCIAL

RICHMOND, VA — "Bold Leadership For a Stronger America" is the promise of the leading draft presidential movement’s first web commercial.

The thirty second video created by New York City television producer Rebecca Reagan features a montage of presidential portraits culminating in the display of Hillary Rodham Clinton. The ad includes a voiceover of a woman reciting the pledge of allegiance.

“This ad says to viewers that it is time for America to move forward in a bold new direction,” said Campaign Director Peter Feddo.

This first web commercial from the Hillary Clinton for President Movement is part of a viral marketing campaign to further expand the grassroots foundation for our candidate.

“We are entering into a new era of campaign communications and we are embracing the bleeding edge technologies available,” said Feddo.

The web commercial is available at: http://www.votehillary.org/CMS/Media/4-26-06WebCommercial/Hi.php

The Hillary Clinton for President Committee is not associated with U.S. Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-NY), who is currently not a candidate for the office of U.S. President.

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DCCC CHAIR RAHM EMANUEL ENDORSES SENATOR HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENT

Chicago, IL – Illinois Congressman Rahm Emanuel (D) endorsed Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton for President in 2008 last night while appearing on Bill Maher’s HBO show “Real Time.”

TV show host Bill Maher asked: “Who do you want to be the candidate in 2008 for the Democratic Party… who would have the best chance of winning the White House back?”

Rep. Emanuel replied “I’m supporting Hillary Clinton. I’m public about it.” Congressman Emanuel’s comments were met with a cheering audience.

Click here to see the video: http://www.votehillary.org/CMS/Media/4-22-06RealTime/Hi.html

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HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENT CAMPAIGN DIRECTOR TAKES ON RICE AT AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

RICHMOND, VA — Peter Feddo, Campaign Director for the Draft Hillary Clinton movement will be speaking at American University Sunday March 26 at 3 PM.

Feddo will participate in a joint discussion on women in the 2008 election. A representative from Americans for Rice will also be present.

“I look forward to the opportunity to contrast Senator Clinton’s bold and strong vision for America with that of a potential GOP female candidate,” said Feddo. “There are serious national security questions regarding Rice’s career with President George W. Bush that remain unanswered.”

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HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENT COMMITTEE ANNOUNCES NATIONAL MEETUP DAY

RICHMOND, VA — The leading presidential draft committee will host the first MeetUp of the 2008 campaign on April 11, 2006.

“With organizers in more than fifty cities anxious to take action for Hillary we are proud to announce the first campaign MeetUp focused on 2008,” said Campaign Director Peter Feddo.

“We anticipate thousands of supporters to network, share ideas and take action for Hillary on this historic day in politics.”

The campaign will use this MeetUp event to gather signatures for our petition to Democratic National Committee members to support Hillary Clinton for President. Thus far 1,115 voters have signed the online petition asking influential DNC members to support our candidate in 2008.

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VOTEHILLARY.ORG TOPS 100,000 VISITORS

RICHMOND, VA — March is roaring in like a lion at the Hillary Clinton for President Committee website. The website www.VoteHillary.org has now exceeded more than 100,000 visitors since its launch.

The grassroots based website which offers news, interactive features and multimedia has transferred enough information across the web to fill 644 CD-ROM discs.

“Having logged 1,737,210 page views in the last few months there is no doubt that Hillary Clinton is the candidate of the internet savvy in 2008,” said Peter Feddo, executive director of the committee.

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HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENT COMMITTEE RALLIES SUPPORTERS AT WASHINGTON DAYS EVENT IN KANSAS

TOPEKA, KS — The Hillary Rodham Clinton for President Committee, a Richmond, Virginia based PAC will rally supporters March 3-4 in Topeka, Kansas at the Democratic Party of Kansas Washington Days event.

Peter Feddo, Executive Director of the committee said “Our supporters on the ground are extremely enthusiastic about our visit. We are overwhelmed with requests for Hillary Clinton bumper stickers and signs.”

“Hillary is the leader of the heartland,” added Feddo.
The Hillary Clinton for President Committee will distribute stickers, signs and recruit supporters at the Washington Days event.

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DRAFT HILLARY CLINTON COMMITTEE OUTRAISES COMPETITION

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Hillary Rodham Clinton for President Committee, a Richmond, Virginia based committee connected with supporters nation wide, announced today that it is winning the money race for 2008.

The Hillary Clinton for President Committee filed its first quarterly report with the Federal Election Commission on January 16, 2006. The committee raised a total of $2,548 during the final quarter of 2005. As of December 31, 2005 the committee had $2,093 cash on hand.

“This is a strong foundation for us to build on as we expand from an online netroots campaign organization to a grassroots field campaign,” said Campaign Director Peter Feddo. “With more than 50 donors in 27 states our campaign has broad nationwide support.”

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DRAFT HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON FOR PRESIDENT FILES WITH FEC

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Hillary Rodham Clinton for President Committee, a Richmond, Virginia based committee connected with supporters nation wide, announced today that it has filed a statement of organization with the Federal Election Commission.

The Committee, affiliated with the website www.VoteHillary.org, is mobilizing nationwide support and aggressively raising money to organize support and prepare for a Hillary Rodham Clinton Presidential bid.
By filing with the Federal Election Commission, the Hillary for President Committee has designated itself as an independent and unaffiliated committee to strongly encourage United States Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-NY) to be a candidate for United States President.

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