Dierdre Scozzafava
Politician
Scozzafava takes on Palin...just critizing Palin with the same tired old whiney remarks that Democrats use every day. If she really wants to take on Palin, Dede should debate Sarah. Now that would be worth watching. But fiirst Dede would need to put her record alongside... In this article: Dede Scozzafava, Sarah Palin, Joe Lieberman, Republicanism, Tax, and Conservative Party |
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washingtonpost.com | November 03, 2009
Democrat wins hard-fought N.Y. House special election
...uprising that last month went national. Leading national Republicans, most notably former Alaska governor Sarah Palin, injected themselves into the race to back Hoffman and blast Scozzafava. In the process, the race turned into a proxy...
In this article: Dede Scozzafava, Bill Owens, Republican Party, Sarah Palin, Upstate New York, Washington, and New York
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Las Vegas Sun | November 06, 2009
Tuesday unveiled major rifts in Republican Party
...Palin and others on the right endorsed Hoffman, forcing Ms. Scozzafava to drop out. Scozzafava in turn threw her support to Owens, who was elected Tuesday. He is the first Democrat to represent this congressional district since the Civil...
In this article: Republican Party, Dede Scozzafava, Sarah Palin, Bill Owens, Civil War, New York, and Alaska
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washingtonpost.com | November 11, 2009
The Take: Tim Pawlenty hasn't learned from Mitt Romney's 2008 mistakes
...which he now opposes. Most recently, Pawlenty endorsed Conservative Party candidate Doug Hoffman over Republican candidate Dede Scozzafava in New York's 23rd congressional district, but he acted only after Palin had turned the special...
In this article: Tim Pawlenty, Mitt Romney, Barack Obama, Republican Party, Dede Scozzafava, Olympia Snowe, Sarah Palin, Minnesota, New York's 23rd congressional district, and New York
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CNN | October 31, 2009
Republican Dede Scozzafava drops out of NY-23 race
...has resorted to eating their own. Palin and Pawlenty destroyed Republican Dede Scozzafava's campaign for NY-23 to ensure an extreme right-wing ideologue like Doug Hoffman retains the seat for Republicans. THE GOP IS NOW EATING THEIR OWN.
In this article: Republican Party, Dede Scozzafava, Sarah Palin, Washington, New York, John McCain, and John McHugh
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USATODAY.com | November 03, 2009
Hoffman concedes in NY special House race
...border captured national attention as leading Republicans such as former Alaska governor Sarah Palin endorsed Hoffman over Republican Dede Scozzafava, who later dropped out of the race amid criticism of her conservative credentials. Owens'...
In this article: Bill Owens, Republican Party, New York, USA Today, Democratic National Committee, Tim Kaine, Dede Scozzafava, and Sarah Palin
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CNN | November 16, 2009
Opinion: Sarah Palin wants to friend you
One Facebook post from Palin endorsing Hoffman started a cascade effect in donations and support that resulted in liberal Republican Dede Scozzafava's withdrawal from the race and Hoffman's razor-thin loss to Democrat Bill Owens.
In this article: Sarah Palin, Barack Obama, Facebook, Republican Party, Matthew Continetti, John McCain, YouTube, Twitter, and Democratic Party
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New York Post | November 04, 2009
Upset win for upstate Democrat
...marriage and pro-union labor laws drew furious opposition from conservative forces, including as former vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin and the Club for Growth, who rallied behind Hoffman's third-party bid. Hoffman's far-flung...
In this article: Dede Scozzafava, Bill Owens, Republican Party, Club for Growth, and Sarah Palin
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Associated Press: Politics | November 04, 2009
Some notable races and measures on state ballots
...Sarah Palin, had backed Conservative Doug Hoffman. The hand-picked GOP candidate, state Assemblywoman Dede Scozzafava, withdrew from the race and threw her support to Owens. MAYORS: In Atlanta, a six-way race to succeed...
In this article: Michael Bloomberg, New York, Atlanta, Annise Parker, Dede Scozzafava, Luke Ravenstahl, Bill Owens, and Boston
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washingtonpost.com | November 12, 2009
N.Y. congressional race not yet certified
...Sarah Palin, shunned the Republican candidate, Dede Scozzafava, and endorsed Hoffman. Scozzafava quit the race days before the election and endorsed Owens. Owens replaced Rep. John M. McHugh (R), who became secretary of the Army in the Obama...
In this article: New York, Dede Scozzafava, GOP, Sarah Palin, and John M. McHugh
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Dierdre "Dede" Scozzafava represents District 122 in the New York State Assembly, which comprises large portions of St. Lawrence County, Lewis County and a small portion of Oswego County. Her voter base lies in the conservative Lewis County.
First elected in 1998, Scozzafava is the current Ranking Minority Member of the Codes Committee, as well as a member of the Education and Local Government committees. For the 2001-2002 session she served on the Standing Committees on Economic Development, Education, and Social Services. She is one of 42 Republicans in the 150-seat Assembly.
Prior to her election she served as the Village of Gouverneur Trustee for four years, subsequent to which she served as Mayor of Gouverneur, from 1993-1998.
In addition to her work in the Assembly, Scozzafava works as an investment advisor for RBC Dain Rauscher Inc., which is located in Watertown, New York. According to campaign filing records, she, her husband and other family members are the largest donors to her campaigns.
She holds B.S. from the Boston University School of Management, as well as an M.B.A. from the Clarkson Graduate School of Management.
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