Dennis Kucinich

VIENNA, VA -- Sounding traditional Democratic themes on issues such as health care, civil rights, education, health care, jobs, and retirement security, Presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich told Party leaders and activists today that they need to reconnect with the basic values of Americans and with their own core values to regain the White House in 2008.    » read more »

November 20, 2007 -- The Democratic National Committee will hold its annual fall meeting in Vienna, Virginia from November 29, to December 1, 2007. On Friday, November 30, the Democratic presidential candidates, DNC Chairman Howard Dean, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Colorado Governor Bill Ritter will address members of the DNC. House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer will address the Executive Committee meeting on Thursday at 5:30 p.m.    » read more »

Although he received the least amount of time of any of the seven Democratic Presidential candidates during last night's CNN debate -- less than six minutes of the two hours -- Dennis Kucinich made the most of it with crisp answers to questions about the war in Iraq, China Trade, the Patriot Act, the proposed Yucca Mountain Nuclear waste dump, and other issues.    » read more »

November 14, 2007 -- LAS VEGAS, NV -- With recent national polls showing that Ohio Congressman Dennis Kucinich is sweeping the issues-oriented, activist base of the Democratic Party, the 20-to-1 Vegas long-shot heads into Thursday’s Presidential debate as the “inconvenient candidate,” challenging the front runners on the war in Iraq, foreign trade, health care reform, and the Constitutional remedy of impeachment.    » read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – “Made in China” has become a health and safety warning label for American consumers following the recalls of tens of millions of Chinese-made toys, but the “real warning label should say ‘Made in Washington, D.C. by corporate lobbyists’ because the life-threatening hazards of these products were either ignored or brushed off by members of the Congress seven yeas ago,” Democratic Presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich said today.    » read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This morning’s passage of the Peru Free Trade Agreement by the U.S. House proves that the Democrat-controlled Congress is totally out of touch with the American people and refuses to abide by promises it made to voters in last year’s elections, Democratic Presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich said immediately following the vote.    » read more »

November 6, 2007 -- (Washington, DC)- A spokeswoman for the House Judiciary Committee issued the following statement today in response to floor action on a house resolution to begin impeachment proceedings against Vice President Dick Cheney:

"The committee has a very busy agenda - over the next two weeks, we hope to pass a FISA bill, to vote on contempt of Congress citations, pass legislation on prisoner re-entry, court security and a variety of other very important items.    » read more »

Rumsfeld memos corroborate targeting of Iran Thursday, November 01, 2007

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Public disclosure of private memos from former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld provides further evidence, from the highest level, that the Bush Administration has been targeting Iran for aggression for longer than previously acknowledged, Democratic Presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich said today.    » read more »

PHILADELPHIA – Ohio Congressman Dennis Kucinich goes into tonight’s Democratic Presidential debate riding a wave of positive polling results that put him in fourth place nationally, second in a major California straw poll, and leading among declared Democrats in an online survey sponsored by Democracy for America.    » read more »

October 9, 2007 -- DOVER, NH - The Kucinich for President campaign announced this afternoon that it has filed an affidavit with the Michigan Secretary of State's office officially requesting that the name of Ohio Congressman and Democratic Presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich be withdrawn from the Michigan Democratic primary ballot.

The sworn statement requesting withdrawal was submitted via fax by Kucinich National Campaign Manager Mike Klein shortly before today's 4 p.m. deadline.    » read more »

October 08, 2007 -- PORTLAND, OR -- Democratic Presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich told audiences in California and Oregon yesterday that the United States would not be able to resolve its economic and immigration issues until it resolves its trade policies, and he renewed his promise that his first act in office will be to cancel the United States’ participation in NAFTA and the WTO.    » read more »

A highly respected British “think tank” issued a report today that underscores and corroborates all of the major points that Ohio Congressman and Democratic Presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich has been making for years regarding the war in Iraq and the disastrous consequences of a war with Iran.    » read more »

Presidential candidate addresses group this morning

October 07, 2007 -- LOS ANGELES -- While members of the anti-immigration Minuteman Project picketed outside, delegates at the National Latino Congreso in Los Angeles Saturday unanimously approved a resolution sponsored by representatives of the Kucinich for President campaign that denounced the Minutemen Project as one that “promotes violence, hatred, racism and discrimination, which are not representative traits of the honorable and just American society that has a rich legacy of immigration and inclusiveness.”    » read more »

Between October 7 and October 13, 2007, straight people across the nation will "come out" as supporters of equal rights for the gay and lesbian community in America.

From Seattle to Montgomery, Alabama; Phoenix to Augusta, Maine; Duluth to Houston, Texas, overnight vigils will light up American cities, providing support and visibility to heterosexual men and women who have the courage and conviction to stand up for their gay and lesbian friends and neighbors.    » read more »

October 5, 2007 -- (MEDIA ADVISORY: Schedule may be subject to change)

WASHINGTON, DC - Ohio Congressman and Democratic Presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich begins a four-day, four state campaign swing tomorrow (Saturday) that begins in Cedar Rapids and Dubuque IA and wraps up Tuesday in Albuquerque, NM.    » read more »