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Mitch PerryApril 4, 2016

Tim Canova said Monday he’s raised more than $557,000 in the first quarter of 2016 in his bid to unseat Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz from her South Florida congressional seat. That’s more money than any previous first-time candidate has accumulated in the first quarter of the election year. The sum also tops Wasserman […]

Mitch PerryJanuary 22, 2016

It’s been a rough month for Debbie Wassermann Schultz, the U.S. Representative from Florida’s 23rd Congressional District and Chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee. It’s in that latter position where she’s been under fire from progressives around the country for alleged misdeeds. Over 32,000 people have signed a petition on the website of RootsAction, and more […]

Mitch PerryJanuary 7, 2016

Is this the week the dam breaks between Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz and the base of the Democratic Party? This week a progressive organization called Roots Action said it had collected more than 23,000 signatures calling for the Democratic National Committee to remove Wasserman Schultz as its party chairwoman. Now in the […]

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Tim Canova raises $557,000 in first quarter in race against Debbie Wasserman Schultz

Meet Tim Canova, the Democrat challenging Debbie Wasserman Schultz in CD23

Another progressive group calls on Debbie Wasserman Schultz to quit DNC chair