Jim Ward for Congress

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Jim Ward Calls for Arizona Congressman Harry Mitchell to Return Contributions from Congressman Rangel and his PAC - Jim Ward, Republican candidate for Arizona's 5th Congressional District, today called upon Arizona Congressman Harry Mitchell (AZ-5) to return or donate the $28,000 he has received from Chairman Charles Rangel (NY-15) and his National Leadership Political Action Committee (PAC). ...[more]

GOP primary battle in CD5 gets smaller - East Valley businessman Eric Wnuck will announce today that he's ending his bid for Congress and throwing his support behind Jim Ward in the hotly contested GOP primary battle for the state's 5th Congressional District. ...[more]

Former Arizona State Senator Tom Smith Endorses Jim Ward for Congress in 2010 - Jim Ward, Republican candidate for Arizona's 5th Congressional District, today announced that former Arizona State Senator Tom Smith endorses his candidacy for Congress. ...[more]

Scottsdale City Councilman Bob Littlefield Endorses Jim Ward for Congress in 2010 - Jim Ward, Republican candidate for Arizona's 5th Congressional District, today announced that Scottsdale City Councilman Bob Littlefield endorses his candidacy for Congress ...[more]

Scottsdale Mayor Jim Lane Endorses Jim Ward for Congress in 2010 - "Scottsdale residents need someone in Congress who is not afraid to make tough decisions and can hold the line on government spending. Jim Ward is that person," said Scottsdale Mayor Jim Lane. ...[more]

Former Arizona Governor Fife Symington Endorses Jim Ward for Congress in 2010 - "Jim Ward brings the necessary business background and skills to be the right kind of voice for Arizona in Washington, D.C.," said former Arizona Governor Fife Symington. ...[more]

Wall Street Journal - For GOP, No Experience Is No Problem - Party Drafts Political Newcomers as Candidates in a Bid to Capitalize on Voters' Anti-Incumbent, Anti-Washington Mood ...[more]

Fox News - GOP Puts Hope in Newcomers in November Elections - Seeking to tap into growing anti-establishment discord among voters, the Republican Party is actively seeking candidates who have never before held elected office ...[more]

Jim Ward First to Sign Grover Norquist's Taxpayer Protection Pledge - Businessman Jim Ward became the first candidate to sign the Taxpayer Protection Pledge in his 2010 bid to represent Arizona's 5th Congressional district. ...[more]

Jim Ward Announces Campaign Finance Committee Leadership Team - Jim Ward, Republican candidate in Arizona's 5th Congressional District today announced his Campaign Finance Committee Leadership Team. ...[more]

Arizona Congressman John Shadegg Endorses Jim Ward For Congress in 2010 - Jim Ward, Republican candidate for Arizona's 5th Congressional District, today announced that U.S. Congressman John Shadegg (AZ-3) endorses his candidacy for Congress. ...[more]

JIM WARD ANNOUNCES CAMPAIGN FINANCE COMMITTEE LEADERSHIP - Republican Congressional Candidate Jim Ward, today announced the expansion of his campaign team with the addition two of Arizona's most experienced and committed Republican supporters, Pam Barbey and Eric Crown. ...[more]

Vote on Healthcare - STATEMENT BY JIM WARD, REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR CONGRESS, CD5 ON THE HOUSE VOTE ON HEALTH CARE REFORM ...[more]

Healthcare - STATEMENT BY JIM WARD, ARIZONA CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATE, CD5 TO CONGRESSMAN HARRY MITCHELL: VOTE NO ON NANCY PELOSI'S HEALTH CARE BILL ...[more]

Gubernatorial Election Results For 2009 - The Republican victories in both New Jersey and Virginia are clear testaments that Americans have become increasingly unhappy with the liberal policies that Washington Democrats are forcing on American families; the failed stimulus package, a trillion dollar government-run health care experiment, imposing a job-killing national energy tax and selling out American allies across the world. ...[more]

Where's Harry Mitchell - The current debate over health care reform is one of the most important issues facing Congress this year. It is clear that reform is needed to provide better access to care, making health care coverage portable, making health insurance more affordable and providing ways to help those who are currently uninsured. ...[more]

AZ Republican Congressional Candidate Jim Ward Holds Health Care Town Hall - More than 120 residents of Arizona Congressional District 5 participated in a health care town hall meeting convened by Republican Congressional Candidate Jim Ward. ...[more]

Another VC in D.C.? - Jim Ward, a venture partner with VC firm Alsop Louie Partners, wants to go to Washington. Ward, formerly president of video game company LucasArts and chief of marketing, distribution and online at Lucas Film Ltd. ...[more]

Jim Ward on Healthcare - Check out Jim's latest video on healthcare ...[more]

Former LucasArts President Running for Congress - There aren't many acts one can follow up with after running the ship at game publisher LucasArts. ...[more]

Former LucasArts President Running For US Congress - Former president of LucasArts Jim Ward is running for US congress to represent Arizona's 5th Congressional District. ...[more]

Vote for Jim Ward - Jim Ward is running for the 5th Congressional District of Arizona. ...[more]

Jim Ward For Congress Campaign Raises More Than $115,000 in One Month - Republican candidate Jim Ward today announced his campaign has brought in over $115,000 since he announced his candidacy for Arizona's 5th Congressional District on June 3, 2009. The campaign filed its report electronically with the Federal Elections Commission. ...[more]

Ward will be formidable appeal for conservatives - Sources keep telling our reporter that Jim Ward has cultivated homegrown conservative muscle to immediately disarm carpetbag shouters and eventually help him win the CD-5 primary and return that congressional seat to the GOP. ...[more]

GOP eyes Mountain West for electoral gains in 2010 - GOP congressional candidates in the notoriously libertarian Mountain West believe they have an issue that could reap electoral gains in 2010 - government spending. ...[more]

Newcomer To AZ Politics Will Try To Ward Off Mitchell - Republican newcomer Jim Ward who worked with Apple, Microsoft, Nike and Lucasfilm before coming to Arizona to set up a business, has been making the rounds in CD-5. ...[more]

Mitchell must choose sides before 2010 - To paraphrase Congressman Mitchell's ("Economic crisis needs bipartisan solutions," May 20), while he worries about the generational debt Congress has created, he supported the economic recovery plan because he believes it "will create jobs now and invest in our future." ...[more]

Scottsdale Resident Jim Ward Declares Candidacy For Arizona's 5th Congressional District - Arizona businessman Jim Ward becomes a Republican candidate for Arizona's 5th Congressional District today with the filing of official papers with the Federal Election Commission. ...[more]

Stimulus package's perfect storm will undercut U.S. future - Powerful forces, in a rush to judgment, have come together in a perfect storm: fear that a depression can be prevented only by massive government intervention, combined with a far-left White House and congressional leadership with few checks and balances from minority conservatives. ...[more]