Election PR

Follow this page to view all of the press releases and statements that 7Bends receives from all candidates during the 2009 election season – published here verbatim.

Parting words from the 15th District, Virginia House of Delegates race

November 2, 2009
By James Maas
Parting words from the 15th District, Virginia House of Delegates race

Strasburg, VA – As a promise-weary electorate makes preparations to go to the polls tomorrow, November 3, 2009, the following two pieces came across my desk. The first, a Media Advisory, containing an announcement of an election night victory party co-hosted by Delegate Todd Gilbert and the  Shenandoah County Republican Committee, hosted by the...
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Lesinski and Gilbert: Investigations Sought in Theft of Campaign Information

October 29, 2009
By Press_Release
Lesinski and Gilbert: Investigations Sought in Theft of Campaign Information

As per 7Bends’ press policy as it relates to all candidates, this information was furnished by the John Lesinski campaign, and is published here verbatim: Luray, VA – Last Friday, October 23, Delegate Todd Gilbert (R-15) used his Facebook page to post information that was stolen from the campaign of his opponent, John Lesinski. On...
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Todd Gilbert responds to Facebook situation

October 26, 2009
By Press_Release
Todd Gilbert responds to Facebook situation

As per 7Bends’ press policy as it relates to all candidates, this information was furnished by the Todd Gilbert campaign, and is published here verbatim: Woodstock, VA – In regard to the campaign of Delegate Todd Gilbert posting a photograph of his opponent’s attack mail piece on his Facebook page, Delegate Gilbert stated the following: “A...
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Lesinkski says: Republican Reveals, Gloats About Ethical Misconduct

October 26, 2009
By Press_Release
Lesinkski says: Republican Reveals, Gloats About Ethical Misconduct

As per 7Bends’ press policy as it relates to all candidates, this information was furnished by the John Lesinski campaign, and is published here verbatim: Luray, VA – On Friday, October 23 at 1:28 a.m., Delegate Todd Gilbert revealed that he had obtained stolen information regarding the campaign of his opponent, John Lesinski. Gilbert, an...
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Jim Fitzsimmons releases statement on why he’s running for Board of Supervisors

October 20, 2009
By Press_Release
Jim Fitzsimmons releases statement on why he’s running for Board of Supervisors

Woodstock, VA – Here is Jim Fitzsimmons’ statement, as released: “I would like to take this opportunity to let citizens know why I am running for the Shenandoah County District 4 Board of Supervisor (BOS) position. After all, I already committed ten years of my life to District 4 School Board. And now, after four...
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Lesinski says Gilbert denies importance of supporting troops

October 5, 2009
By Press_Release
Lesinski says Gilbert denies importance of supporting troops

As per 7Bends’ press policy as it relates to all candidates, this information was furnished by the John Lesinski campaign, and is published here verbatim: Luray, VA – Last Friday, in an article posted by the Northern Virginia Daily, Delegate Todd Gilbert expressed that he does not believe supporting American troops and veterans is a...
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Gilbert fundraiser takes in $19,000

October 5, 2009
By Press_Release
Gilbert fundraiser takes in $19,000

As per 7Bends’ press policy as it relates to all candidates, this information was furnished by the Todd Gilbert campaign, and is published here verbatim: Edinburg, VA – Goodlatte, Howell, Obenshain, Gilbert draw crowd of over 250. A fundraiser held on Saturday for Delegate’s Todd Gilbert’s (R-Woodstock) re-election campaign hauled in over $19,000 in contributions from...
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Plan aims to end military employment discrimination

September 30, 2009
By Press_Release
Plan aims to end military employment discrimination

As per 7Bends’ press policy as it relates to all candidates, this information was furnished by the John Lesinski campaign, and is published here verbatim: Mt. Jackson, VA – Despite serving our country honorably, many members of the Virginia National Guard and Military Reserves are struggling to find work. Businesses are often hesitant to employ...
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Election Coverage: 7Bends vows multi-partisan, verbatim press policy

September 9, 2009
By Susan Thompson
Election Coverage: 7Bends vows multi-partisan, verbatim press policy

7Bends will publish each candidate’s press messages when and as they are released to us Strasburg – In about two months from today – on November 3, 2009 – we’ll be served up with another election day. How are you going to vote? How will you gather the latest information about the candidates? And, how can...
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Lesinski supports “Rail First” initiative to create jobs, make roads safer

September 9, 2009
By Press_Release
Lesinski supports “Rail First” initiative to create jobs, make roads safer

As per 7Bends’ press policy as it relates to all candidates, this information was furnished by the John Lesinski campaign, and is published here verbatim: Luray, VA – John Lesinski, a candidate for Virginia’s 15th District House of Delegates, is unveiling a plan that will create jobs in the Shenandoah Valley while dramatically reducing...
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NFIB endorses Gilbert’s Re-Election

September 8, 2009
By Susan Thompson
NFIB endorses Gilbert’s Re-Election

Business groups cites Gilbert’s 100 percent voting record on small business issues The nation’s largest small business advocacy group, the National Federation of Independent Business (NIFB) has announced that it has endorsed Delegate C. Todd Gilbert (R-Woodstock) in his bid for re-election to the Virginia House of Delegates. NFIB is also the largest small business...
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Lesinski talks about preserving Valley’s rural culture

September 7, 2009
By Susan Thompson
Lesinski talks about preserving Valley’s rural culture

From the fall issue of 7Bends of the Shenandoah Valley magazine… A Message on Preserving Rural Virginia’s Culture and Values By John Lesinski, candidate for Virginia House of Delegates, 15th Distict (Shenandoah Valley) “Farming communities across the nation are struggling to stay afloat during this economic downturn. I have met with farmers throughout the Shenandoah Valley who...
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Cynthia Miller Bailey – Write-in for District 4 Shen-County BoS

September 4, 2009
By James Maas
Cynthia Miller Bailey – Write-in for District 4 Shen-County BoS

Cynthia Miller Bailey has announced her intention to seek election to represent District 4 on the Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors as a write-in candidate in the November general election. Mrs. Bailey, 43, a native of Shenandoah County and a resident of Woodstock, is a life-long Republican but will campaign as a conservative independent. Before retiring,...
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Income tax holiday sought for new and expanding businesses

August 14, 2009
By Susan Thompson
Income tax holiday sought for new and expanding businesses

Luray, VA – John Lesinski, a candidate for the 15th District House of Delegates, has just proposed a plan to help fill vacant and underused industrial buildings with job-creating businesses. More than 1.5 million square feet of industrial building space is either vacant or underused in Virginia’s 15th District, which includes Shenandoah, Page, Rappahannock,...
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Lesinski, former colonel in USMC, supports military education in 15th district

August 3, 2009
By Susan Thompson
Lesinski, former colonel in USMC, supports military education in 15th district

Luray, VA – Local educators and veterans are rallying behind a proposal to integrate Military Awareness Education into Virginia’s Standards of Learning. John Lesinski, candidate for Virginia’s 15th District House of Delegates, is spearheading the effort, which would require public schools to teach students about the structure and function of the United States military,...
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Lesinski vows to fight power rate increases

July 22, 2009
By James Maas
Lesinski vows to fight power rate increases

John Lesinski, Democratic candidate for Virginia’s 15th District House of Delegates, is coordinating an effort to fight Allegheny Power Company’s latest round of proposed rate increases for Valley residents. A local group of Page County residents has circulated the “Power to the People” petition and has collected more than 3,300...
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Baroncelli wants to keep on serving Shenandoah County

June 15, 2009
By Press_Release
Baroncelli wants to keep on serving Shenandoah County

As per 7Bends’ press policy as it relates to all candidates, this information was furnished by the Sharon Baroncelli campaign, and is published here verbatim: Woodstock — Sharon Baroncelli has announced that she will seek re-election as the District 4 representative serving on the Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors. District 4 includes Woodstock and...
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