Several alternative candidates were on the ballot in two Saturday U.S. House races in Louisiana.
In the Second District race, won by Republican Anh Cao, Green Malik Rahim received 1,880 votes (2.8%) and Libertarian Gregory Kahn 548 votes (0.8%).…
Posts tagged as “Malik Rahim”
On The Wilder Side: Election Day Malik Rahim coverage
By paulie on December 6, 2008 5:44 PM
Highlight:
Good news in just the title of the latest AP story. There are pages of google news articles from media outlets that published the AP headline: “Indicted Louisiana congressman tries to get re-elected” (That refers to Malik’s opponent, the Democrat incumbent who is facing corruption charges, partly for having $90,000 in cash in his refrigerator.)
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The final day to volunteer for Malik Rahim
By Ross Levin on December 6, 2008 3:16 PM
Malik Rahim is running as a Green for Congress in Louisiana’s 2nd district, which encompasses much of New Orleans. He was previously a Black Panther and founded Common Ground in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.…
Louisiana Congressional Districts 2 and 4 vote tomorrow (December 6)
By paulie on December 5, 2008 11:37 PM
According to the Louisiana Secretary of State,
Voting Hours Are From 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Louisiana’s elections laws provide for voting on election day at designated polling places from 6 a.m.
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Malik Rahim campaign fights local media blackout in New Orleans
By paulie on December 5, 2008 12:55 AM
By Jason Neville in The Indypendent
In the years following the collapse of the federal levees after Hurricane Katrina, activist Malik Rahim was busy organizing one of the most influential recovery organizations in the Gulf South.
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New Orleans IndyMedia writer: Bias, factual errors in Times-Picayune coverage of Louisiana 2nd Congressional District race
By paulie on December 4, 2008 12:41 PM
Posted at New Orleans IndyMedia by “VoteMalik”. IPR does not know whether the author is officially connected to the Rahim campaign or speaks on its behalf at this time.…
Pete Kara’s Vote Malik 12/6/08 photos
By paulie on December 4, 2008 10:58 AM
Posted at On The Wilder Side
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That other congressional district in Louisiana
By Ross Levin on December 3, 2008 10:25 PM
Malik Rahim has been widely report on by IPR, but his congressional district is not the only one whose election has been delayed to December 6th.…
On The Wilder Side: ‘Tell everyone to Vote Malik Rahim on Dec 6!’
By paulie on December 3, 2008 4:06 PM
Published at On The Wilder Side:
ELECTION WEEK What you can do to help
The campaign is shifting to high gear. We have placed 800 lawn signs, 260 t-shirts, expanded our radio ads, and the campaign is featured on three digital billboards.
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