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Ashwin Madia, an update from Minnesota

In the 2008 election cycle, one of the most exciting progressive candidates to emerge was Ashwin Madia up in Minnesota. Ashwin, an Iraq War veteran, came out of nowhere to win the endorsement of the state's Democratic Farm Labor Party and become the party's nomination in MN-03, a suburb of the Twin Cities. With the retirement of Republican Jim Ramstad and a Cook partisan index of R+1, both parties dumped major resources into the contest.


Fundraiser for Ashwin Madia on 10/11

Dr. Anil Mohin and John Scholz Cordially invite you to a dinner with J. Ashwin Madia - Candidate for Congress - U.S. Marine Corps Veteran - Iraq War Veteran Saturday, October 11, 2008 7:00 - 9:00 pm

Intern with Ashwin!


Ashwin Madia: "It's time for a little more bravery in Washington"

Cross-posted from Daily Kos. Thanks to Populista for the use of his code! Today is Ashwin Madia Blog Day and so as a supporter from pretty much the day the primary field settled. I thought I'd post a little bit about why I've been part of Madiamania for so long. It shouldn't be two hard because two blogs today, Ashin's in The Hill and Howie Klein's on DownWithTyranny, have spelled out my main reason pretty well. I've supported Ashwin Madia since the start beacuse he has courage.

Cast Your Vote for Ashwin Madia!

The first round votes have been counted and we are down to the final five.   Thousands and thousands of people cast first round votes in "Serve with the General" - the contest that will s