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Dennis Kucinich -
Dennis4President.com

Kucinich campaigns in Iowa, California, Oregon and New Mexico, October 6-9, 2007

October 7, 2007

Ohio Congressman and Democratic Presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich begins a four-day, four state campaign swing tomorrow (Saturday) that begins in Cedar Rapids and Dubuque IA and wraps up Tuesday in Albuquerque, NM.

In between, Kucinich will be the keynote speaker at a breakfast meeting of the National Latino Congreso in Los Angeles and will address the California State Employees Convention in San Jose. Both events are Sunday. Last year, the National Latino Congreso event attracted more than 2,000 delegates and attendees representing more than 700 organizations from 20 states to create a united national agenda on issues ranging from immigration laws and education reform to foreign policy and climate change.

The Congressman's schedule includes the following events and appearances:

Saturday, October 6

9:30 – 10:30 a.m.: Speech and meet-and-greet,
Cedar Rapids Downtown Farmer's Market,
Cedar Rapids, IA

1:30 – 2:30 p.m.: Presentation, Loras College, Ballroom C,
Student Center, Loras Blvd. & Cox Street,
Dubuque, IA

4:30 – 5:30 p.m.: Presentation and meet-and-greet,
Johnson County Democrats' Fall Barbeque,
Johnson County Fairgrounds,
Iowa City, IA

Sunday, October 7

8:30 – 9:30 a.m.: Keynote speaker, breakfast meeting,
National Latino Congreso,
Sheraton Hotel, 711 S. Hope Street,
Los Angeles. CA

1:30 – 2:00 p.m.: Presentation, California State Employees Association, McHenry Convention Center, Exhibit Hall #1,
150 W. San Carlos St.,
San Jose, CA

7:30 – 8:00 p.m.: Presentation, Oregon AFL-CIO State Convention,
Best Western Hotel,
414 North Prom,
Seaside, OR

10:15 pm – 11:15 p.m.: Fundraiser,
3549 SE Main St.,
Portland, OR

Monday, October 8

Private schedule, no public events

Tuesday, October 9

6:00 – 7:00 p.m.:  Presentation, Central New Mexico Community College, Smith-Brasher Hall, southwest corner,
University Blvd. & Coal Ave.,
Albuquerque, NM

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Media contacts:

Iowa: Marcos Rubenstein, (563) 580-5036, marcos@kucinich.us
California: Sharon Jimenez, (310) 478-0114 or (310) 409-3306, enzah@aol.com
Washington, D.C.: Sharon Manitta, (202) 506-6683, Sharon.manitta@kucinich.us
National HQ: Andy Juniewicz, (216) 409-8992, ajuniewicz@aol.com
Website: www.dennis4president.com

 

 


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