Author: Mark Pera

Dear Friends — We received a tremendous response again this morning from voters across the district. Our volunteers and I, as we have been for many weeks, were out early greeting commuters at Metra train stops as they...

Looking at ActBlue early this morning before heading out to meet voters at a train station in suburban Oak Lawn, I noticed that, in the wee hours of the night, the contributions were still flying in from across the country....

Dear friends, I am so pleased to that the Netroots community – including DailyKos and many of the country’s most influential progressive political Web sites – has  united again behind our campaign for...

A good friend of the campaign here in IL-03 — Don Reed — asked me to write up a short piece on stem cell research to circulate among proponents of stem cell research. He posted it here at DailyKos and asked me to...

Congress’ passage of its omnibus budget this week provided Congressman Dan Lipinski with another opportunity to try to have his cake and eat it too. I think he exceeded everyone’s expectations this time around. He,...