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Monday, January 3rd, 2011A few people asked me to post my speech from Sunday. Here it is below, it’s not exactly as delivered, but close enough. If anyone has a photo of my giving the 51-start flag to Delegate Norton, please send it to me!
Swearing-In Details for “Shadow” Representative Mike Panetta
Friday, December 31st, 2010’ll be sworn in for a third term as “Shadow” U.S. Representative for the District of Columbia this Sunday, January 2nd, at 1:00. The swearing-in ceremony takes place at 1:00 at the Washington Convention Center. I invite you to join me as I re-affirm my commitment to statehood, full Congressional representation, and self-determination for the people of the District of Columbia.
Mike Panetta Endorsed by Washington CityPaper
Thursday, September 9th, 2010I’m happy to announce that for the 3rd time in as many elections, I’ve gotten the endorsement from the Washington CityPaper.
We are lucky to have such a vibrant and energetic alternative weekly paper here in DC, and they do a great job digging into local politics and exploring the issues and personalites that make up [...]
Panetta Takes DC for Democracy Endorsement
Thursday, June 24th, 2010Last night I was happy to win the endorsement of DC for Democracy for re-election to the Shadow U.S. Representative position. I’ve been a member of this group since 2004 when it was “DC for Dean” and it was the first group ever to endorse me when I first ran for office in 2006. The [...]
Panetta Snags Ward 3 Democrats Endorsement
Friday, June 18th, 2010I was formally endorsed by the Ward 3 Democrats for re-election to “Shadow” U.S. Representative position on June 17th at the organization’s monthly meeting. The threshold for endorsement was 75% of the votes cast, which I was able to meet. This endorsement comes less than a week after I prevailed in the the city-wide Democratic Party straw poll.
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