CAMPAIGN ASSIGNMENT

ALEX MOONEY:

Alex Mooney is campaigning for office.  He wants to represent West Virginia’s second congressional district.  He is easily considered the most conservative of the serious contenders in the Republican primary.  Alex has endorsements from The Senate Conservatives Fund, The Tea Party Express, The Family Research Council PAC, and The Gun Owners of America. Mooney is also a strong supporter of the coal industry.  He wants to expand the ability to mine coal on lands with “dormant mineral interests.  Alex Mooney promises that, if elected, he will “stand up to the gun grabbers, the radical pro-abortion zealots, the tax hikers and out of control government agencies such as the EPA and IRS.” He claims that he is willing to stand up and fight, and to prove his determination he asks that you judge him on what he’s already accomplished rather than just what he says.

                Mooney says that he wants to look into opening more federal lands for oil and gas exploration.  He wants to repeal the Affordable Care Act, and Casey does not.  As West Virginia’s congressman, Alex promises to fight to protect our values and make sure West Virginia continues to be a wonderful place to live as well as raise a family.

                He believes that West Virginia can be a leading example in defending and promoting the values of hard work, faith, and freedom that have made our country great. Alex has a proven record of fighting for conservative beliefs. Alex says that he is ready to defend West Virginia from President Obama’s disgraceful policies. He also encourage job creation within the state.

NICK CASEY:

Nick Casey is a democrat running for Congress. His experience as a negotiator has taught him how to work well with people, even if he disagrees with them. He is able to get business and labor. He has common sense and wants to ensure that West Virginia does not get pushed around.  Nick believes it’s time to bring our troops home. He also wants to build schools and roads in West Virginia counties that are in need, rather than devoting so much time and money to what is happening in Iraq and Afghanistan. He promises to responsibly in order to cut spending, to help our financial status. However, he does not want to stop the money providing for Social Security and Medicare recipients.  Nick will also fight for West Virginia’s industries including coal, natural gas, and farming. Casey is against increasing regulations in Washington. He’ll dedicate himself to helping create more valued jobs that provide good, supportable wages in West Virginia now and for future generations to come. Nick Casey needs to represent West Virginia is Congress. He is a passionate citizen of our state who hopes to improve conditions for all with his leadership.

Casey also has valued endorsements from The West Virginia Bankers’ Association,  International Brotherhood of Teamsters, National Electrical Contractors Association, and the West Virginia Deputy Sheriffs’ Association. The Charleston Gazette also claims that Nick offers the best hope to give West Virginia respected stature in Congress. This is something to be proud of and support full-heartedly.