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Patch, “3rd Congressional District Candidate: Marie Newman”

Democrat Marie Newman is running for the 3rd Congressional District seat. By Lorraine Swanson, Patch Staff | March 3, 2020 Democrat Marie Newman is running for 3rd Congressional District seat. On the ballot, you will be able to vote for one of four candidates: Newman, Charles Hughes, Rush Darwish and incumbent Dan Lipinski. You can find Newman’s …

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The Nation, “These Are the 7 Most Important Races for Progressives”

Here are the best opportunities for the left to seize seats from establishment Democrats. By Luke Kastel The presidential race is, understandably, overshadowing the left’s fight to reshape Congress. But no matter who is president, if establishment Democrats in Congress are defining the party’s policies, the progressive movement will be stifled. With primary season approaching—the first …

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South Side Weekly, “Meet the Challengers: Marie Newman”

The Weekly sits down with the nonprofit executive running for Congress in the 3rd District PUBLISHED ON FEBRUARY 18, 2020 | BY JIM DALEY In 2018, Marie Newman challenged incumbent U.S. Representative Dan Lipinski to represent Illinois’s 3rd Congressional District—which includes Bridgeport, parts of Beverly and Mount Greenwood, and several southwest suburbs—and narrowly lost. Lipinski, who succeeded his father (who held it from 1983 to 2005) …

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Former United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Julián Castro Endorses Marie Newman for Congress

Thursday, February 20, 2020 (Chicago, IL) — Today, former presidential candidate, Housing and Urban Development Secretary, and Mayor of San Antonio, Texas, Julián Castro, announced his endorsement of Marie Newman for Congress in Illinois’ Third Congressional District.  Sec. Castro gave the following statement: “I’m thrilled to endorse Marie Newman for Congress in Illinois’ Third Congressional District. …

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Chicago Tribune, “Who is Marie Newman, Democratic candidate for 3rd Congressional District?”

February 19, 2020 Three Democratic candidates are running for their party’s nomination in Illinois’ 3rd Congressional District. Here are their responses to questions from the Chicago Tribune Editorial Board ahead of the March 17 primary. Marie Newman Age: 55 Occupation: Management Consultant, Self Education: BA, University of Wisconsin, Madison CAMPAIGN SITE ABOUT Why should voters nominate you and …

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WTTW 2020 Voter Guide, Marie Newman

About the Candidate Name: Marie NewmanDOB: April 13, 1964Occupation: Small Business OwnerPolitical Experience: Candidate for Congress, 2018. Former spokeswoman, Illinois Moms Demand ActionWebsite: marienewmanforcongress.comTwitter: @Marie4Congress Candidate Statement Hello my name is Marie Newman. I’m running for congress in Illinois 03 in the Democratic Primary. I am a mom, a small business owner, a former non-profit leader as well as a community …

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Chicago Sun-Times, “ENDORSEMENT: Marie Newman for Congress in 3rd District Democratic primary’

Marie Newman leaves no doubt that she will stand up for health care, Dreamers and women’s rights. By CST Editorial Board | Feb 11, 2020 Democratic voters in this district deserve to be represented by a consistent fighter for better health care, especially as the Trump administration continues its assault on the Affordable Care Act. Marie Newman, …

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Beverly-Mt Greenwood Patch, “Lightfoot Endorses Marie Newman In IL-03 Democratic Primary”

In a pointed jab against socially conservative Congressman Dan Lipinski, the Chicago mayor refers to him as “Trump’s favorite Democrat.” By Lorraine Swanson, Patch Staff | Feb 9, 2020 CHICAGO (BEVERLY) — In a pointed jab against Congressman Dan Lipinski, Mayor Lori Lightfoot endorsed progressive Democrat Marie Newman, who is challenging the socially conservative Lipinski in the …

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Chicago Sun-Times, “Lightfoot endorses challenger Newman over Lipinski in heated primary race”

Lightfoot signaled her support for Marie Newman over the eight-term incumbent U.S. representative last month and has now handed the challenger a key endorsement. By Mitchell Armentrout | @mitchtrout | Feb 8, 2020 Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Saturday endorsed Marie Newman in her bid to unseat U.S. Rep. Dan Lipinski, D-Ill., giving Newman’s campaign a key progressive …

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Daily Southtown, “Chicago mayor endorses Newman in Congressional primary against Lipinski”

FRANK VAISVILAS | FEBRUARY 08, 2020 Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Saturday announced her endorsement of Marie Newman, who is challenging incumbent U.S. Rep. Dan Lipinski in the Democratic primary for the 3rd District Congressional seat. “Marie gets it,” Lightfoot said. “Unlike the incumbent, Marie has been a stalwart supporter of a woman’s right to choose.” …

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