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  • News August 17, 2006

    Maryland

    Maryland Gubernatorial Candidate Martin O’ On the Issues: Jobs: • Martin O’Malley says Maryland must be an economic center based on first-rate education, technology, manufacturing and entrepreneurship. He believes Maryland has many natural strengths and advantages – in workforce, industry and institutions – that the state must use to create better, higher paying jobs. • Martin O’Malley has

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  • News August 17, 2006

    Illinois

    Illinois Gubernatorial Candidate Rod Blagojevich Responds: Jobs: Four years ago, in the face of a $5 billion deficit and with an Illinois economy that had lost almost 250,000 jobs in the previous three years before I came into office, I balanced the budget through a series of touch budget cuts and by reducing the size of

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  • News August 17, 2006

    Georgia

    Georgia - Mark Taylor Currently Lt. Governor Winning the Governor’s Office is the first step towards more effective job creation, more secure retirement benefits, less expensive health care premiums and more expansive education opportunities for our members and their children.  That’s why we are focusing our attention on a dozen gubernatorial races across the country.  Republican

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  • News August 17, 2006

    Florida

    Florida - Jim Davis Winning the Governor’s Office is the first step towards more effective job creation, more secure retirement benefits, less expensive health care premiums and more expansive education opportunities for our members and their children.  That’s why we are focusing our attention on a dozen gubernatorial races across the country.  Republican Candidate Charlie Crist’s

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  • News , Politics & Legislation August 16, 2006

    Senate

    Midterm elections for the Senate will be held on November 7, 2006 for 33 of 100 seats; 15 Republicans are retiring or running for reelection; 17 Democrats are retiring or running for reelection; and 1 independent is retiring. Senators elected in this election will serve until January 3, 2013. The IAM has targeted these key

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