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brooklynite

(94,363 posts)
Thu Jul 26, 2018, 02:08 PM Jul 2018

House Democrat Katherine Clark launches leadership bid

Source: Politico

Rep. Katherine Clark is running for vice-chair of the House Democratic Caucus, becoming the first member to declare her candidacy for the No. 5 leadership post.

“Across the country, we are witnessing unprecedented energy and enthusiasm to create opportunity and security for American families and protect our democracy,” Clark said in a letter circulated to colleagues Thursday morning.

“But this engagement can’t end with the election: we need accessible, inclusive leadership to help build a collaborative agenda that inspires our constituents and produces results.”

The Massachusetts Democrat, first elected to Congress in 2013, currently helps oversee recruitment for House Democrats’ campaign arm.


Read more: https://www.politico.com/story/2018/07/26/katherine-clark-democratic-leadership-bid-743488

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House Democrat Katherine Clark launches leadership bid (Original Post) brooklynite Jul 2018 OP
Her GOP counterpart looks like something his mother had with her brother: sandensea Jul 2018 #1
I Love Katherine Clark louis c Jul 2018 #2
Go Katherine! smirkymonkey Jul 2018 #3
 

louis c

(8,652 posts)
2. I Love Katherine Clark
Thu Jul 26, 2018, 03:24 PM
Jul 2018

She is my Congresswoman and I couldn't be prouder.

She is the champion of every issue that concerns me.

 

smirkymonkey

(63,221 posts)
3. Go Katherine!
Fri Jul 27, 2018, 02:49 PM
Jul 2018

I saw her kick Betsy De Vos's ass the other day and it was beautiful! She's a fighter and she will fight for us!

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