THE REAGAN REPORT
October 28, 2010 Charleston (West Virgina) Gazette- AP
"COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho (AP) - The Idaho Secretary of State's office has told the Kootenai County Elections Department to stop providing lists of write-in candidates... Jeff Ward, president of the Kootenai County Reagan Republicans, complained Wednesday about the lists of write-in candidates..."
October 28, 2010 Coeur d'Alene Press
"COEUR d'ALENE - Some Kootenai County residents revealed on Wednesday that the county Elections Department wasn't following Idaho procedure in disclosing write-in candidates' names at polling stations. Jeff Ward, president of the Kootenai County Reagan Republicans, voiced complaints Wednesday that poll workers were providing lists of write-in names to voters..."
October 26, 2010 S-R Huckleberries Online
"Is the “Obama/Minnick” sign guy helping his cause by standing next to the Westboro Baptist Church crowd? Or is he being clever in trying to get his photo taken to besmirch Minnick?"
October 20, 2010 S-R Huckleberries Online
"Larry Spencer is excited about a political sign that Boise talk shower Austin Hill is calling a “game-changer” for the Minnick campaign ... But a closer look at the small print below the main wording tells a very different story: “Paid for by Ron Lahr and not authorized by any candidate or candidates committee... Lahr, a Reagan Republican, writes: 'The sign is just a reminder to people that Minnick is a Democrat since his own campaign materials neglect to mention it. A dirty trick? Hardly.'..."
October 20, 2010 kido.com - Boise - Austin Hill Blog
Boise Talk Radio host Austin Hill posts pics of KCRR VP Ron Lahr's and KCRR Board Member Larry Spencer's tounge-in-cheek "Support Obama - Vote Minnick" signs. KCRR's Reagan Republican Victory Fund creates a companion website called minnickobama.com.
October 20, 2010 Coeur d'Alene Press
"Post Falls — The Kootenai County Reagan Republicans officially voted this week to endorse candidates Robert Ketchum and Ron Nilson to serve on the North Idaho College Board of Trustees...'They will bring fiscally conservative principles to the management of the college and ensure the interests of both the students and the taxpayers will be defended,' said Jeff Ward, President of KCRR."
October 6, 2010 Coeur d'Alene Press
Kootenai County Reagan Republicans President Jeff Ward's veracity is vindicated in editorial. "We simply want to set the record straight that when he submitted his piece, Ward was stating the truth."
October 2, 2010 Coeur d'Alene Press
Chairman of the Kootenai Democrat Party inaccurately calls Kootenai County Reagan Republicans President Jeff Ward a "liar."
September 21, 2010 S-R Huckleberries Online
"Kootenai County Reagan Republicans will host a luncheon at noon Thursday at Templin’s, with Jim Brannon as guest speaker. ... Brannon will speak on “How to Assure a Fair Election.” Also scheduled to speak is Raul Labrador supporter Jeff Ward, who will speak on 'Wall Street Cash and the Idaho Election.'
September 21, 2010 S-R Huckleberries Online
“ 'Democrats have been freely able to manipulate the Idaho press in so many ways this year,' said Ward in the release; “especially when it comes to media darlings; Walter Clifford Minnick and his spinmeister general John Foster'..."
September 20, 2010 Examiner.com
"Jeff Ward, the North Idaho Field Director for the Idaho Republican Party’s 2010 campaign said that, “a lot of untruths, half-truths and bald-faced lies are spread during a campaign”; and that while Republican could not get away with “weaving fairy tales” due to the efforts of the press, the Democrats could."
September 18, 2010 Coeur d'Alene Press
"About 20 protesters waved signs on Northwest Boulevard at a Second Amendment rally held by the Kootenai County Reagan Republicans...Lora Gervais, vice president of the county Reagan Republicans, wasn't impressed by the NRA's new rating for Minnick...'He (Minnick) can say whatever he wants, but actions speak louder than words,' Gervais said."
September 17, 2010 KREM.COM
"KOOTENAI COUNTY-- An argument heated up between democrats and republicans at a protest in North Idaho Friday. The Kootenai County Reagan Republicans are protesting Congressman Walt Minnick’s stance on gun rights..."
September 17, 2010 Coeur d'Alene Press
"A public protest is planned to oppose the Obama Administration’s and Rep. Walter Minnick's positions on firearms by the Kootenai County Reagan Republicans..."
August 26, 2010 The Spokesman-Review
"BOISE – . . . The new staffers – Kootenai County Reagan Republicans President Jeff Ward and former state Senate Republican aide Phil Hardy – were announced the week after Labrador upset Vaughn Ward in the May 25 primary... Jeff Ward, the staffer hired to direct the office in Coeur d’Alene, has spent most of his time working on state legislative races and the re-election campaigns of Republican state officers, Parker said ..."
July 21, 2010 S-R Huckleberries Online
"the Reagan Republicans give notice that House Education Committee Chairman Bob Nonini will speak at noon Thursday at Templin’s Resort in Post Falls. Among other topics, Nonini will discuss his re-election campaign, Raul Labrador’s campaign, and the legislation he plans to introduce next session (if he’s re-elected) re: illegal immigration."
June 10, 2010 Coeur d'Alene Press
"BOISE - Executive Director Jonathan Parker announced that Jeff Ward has been chosen to serve as the 2010 North Idaho field director for the Idaho Republican Party...Ward lives in Post Falls with his wife Glorie, where he serves as the president of the Kootenai County Reagan Republicans."
July 21, 2010 S-R Huckleberries Online
In the latest Kootenai County Reagan Republicans newsletter, president Jeff Ward lists the five top “non-issues” in the GOPrimary race between Raul Labrador and Vaughn Ward
April 23, 2010 Coeur d'Alene Press
"COEUR d'ALENE - A nurse, a doctor, a law enforcement officer, dead people and Republicans. Quite a mesh Thursday afternoon. The qualifications for studying the deceased played center stage at the coroners debate luncheon, hosted by the Kootenai County Reagan Republicans..."
April 19, 2010 YouTube, DuaneRasmussen's Channel
"President, Jeff Ward at the Reagan Republican meeting on April 15, 2010 talks about the RallyRight List and Reagan's admonition to all Republicans."
April 1, 2010 S-R Huckleberries Online
"The six Republican candidate for two Kootenai County commissioner seats will meet for a debate at 6:30 tonight at Lake City Senior Center, sponsored by the Kootenai County Reagan Republicans and the North Idaho Pachyderm Club..."
March 20, 2010 Coeur d'Alene Press
"A local Republican group showed up, many holding signs protesting health care reform... The crowd was split evenly between those at the rally and those protesting it. Jeff Ward, president of the Kootenai County Reagan Republicans, said they "wanted to make sure that where there were promotions of socialized medicine, there are voices against it..."
February 28, 2010 Coeur d'Alene Press
"The Reagan Republicans have a membership including some of the GOP Central Committee. One of the founders is on the Central Committee and was encouraged to organize the Reagan Republicans by the GOP County Chairman, Brad Corkhill. They also function as a speakers bureau but with an agenda of political action on specific political projects all of which promote the principles of the Republican Party as stated in our platform..."
February 24, 2010 Coeur d'Alene Press
" Although party leaders may deny it, there is most definitely a fracturing of the GOP here, with Pachyderms, Reagan Republicans and other factions serving up candidates reflecting their particular platforms..."
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