Republican In-fighting
By: Diane Benjamin The Republicans have joined the Democrats: I have no information on J Snyder. Note: Many races have a Libertarian running. They are finally on official party in McLean County.
Tag: District 2
Election County Board District 2
By: Diane Benjamin It’s tragic that citizens don’t pay attention to local elections. Matt Sorensen, under Federal indictment for wire fraud and the guy who cast the deciding vote to raise property taxes, got 48% of the vote and won in District 2. Scott Murphy came in second with a great Write-in vote. Scott is […]
Vote or get blamed!
By: Diane Benjamin I heard again last weekend “I don’t vote in primaries because I don’t want to declare a party”. The guy who said it will complain in November about only having the same inept people available to vote for. The GREAT candidates lose in the primary. Challengers don’t have the money incumbents have, […]
Call for Debate: Press release
Because voters deserve information before replacing Matt Sorensen on the County Board, I am calling for a debate between the 4 write-in candidates. I have scheduled a debate for Tuesday March 1st, 6:30pm at the Launch Pad – 315 E. Front Bloomington. . District 2 stretches from Heyworth to Towanda, this location was chosen because […]
Big News and BIGGER NEWS
By: Diane Benjamin I don’t know which of these is bigger – you decide. My lawsuit against the City of Bloomington pertaining to payroll and concessions at the Coliseum goes to trial February 5th. Today I issued a subpoena for: David Hales Bloomington City Manager I have a long list of questions he needs to […]