http://jbfc.chattablogs.com/ "Friends to Elect John Bailes" manage and support this campaign blog to keep John's supporters informed and make the public aware of activity in John's campaign. en-us john@johnbailesforcommissioner.org 2006-08-09T08:16:41-05:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://jbfc.chattablogs.com/archives/038276.html Now we know why almost half of the voters in District 8 wanted change. Just listen to Mr. Adams in today's Chattanooga Times Free Press. Adams has finally broken silence now that the election is over and regressed to his... 38276@http://jbfc.chattablogs.com/ 2006-08-09T08:16:41-05:00 http://jbfc.chattablogs.com/archives/038165.html To volunteers, family and friends sacrificing to support me for District 8 Commissioner, I am forever grateful. Our community improved because of your passionate sacrifice. Ten thousand thank yous only begin to show my gratitude. I am deeply grateful... 38165@http://jbfc.chattablogs.com/ 2006-08-07T02:20:13-05:00 http://jbfc.chattablogs.com/archives/038119.html Dear Supporters and Friends, Because of the way the election results were reported on August 3rd, raising all of our hopes one minute and then leaving an uncertainty in the air another, especially for my family and friends, campaign... 38119@http://jbfc.chattablogs.com/ 2006-08-05T05:16:51-05:00 http://jbfc.chattablogs.com/archives/038073.html Late last night I spoke to 100 supporters waiting for complete election news at Bessie Smith Hall. Many with tears but all with smiles, they greeted me as their winner. Yet you and they are the real winners for... 38073@http://jbfc.chattablogs.com/ 2006-08-04T09:06:15-05:00 http://jbfc.chattablogs.com/archives/038022.html Doggone it! Vote for John Bailes! While traffic waving on Monday, July 31st, "Petey" showed up without an owner at a busy intersection in Brainerd. My faithful campaign manager, Pam Ladd, and my wife, Dinah, went into action and... 38022@http://jbfc.chattablogs.com/ 2006-08-02T06:15:54-05:00 http://jbfc.chattablogs.com/archives/038021.html Thanks to All of You As we march into the eve of the August 3rd election, I want to thank all of you for helping--for volunteering (whether writing, canvassing, or phonebanking), for being supportive (with donations and time), and... 38021@http://jbfc.chattablogs.com/ 2006-08-02T06:12:43-05:00 http://jbfc.chattablogs.com/archives/038020.html Polling Between Bailes and Adams Has Begun at CHATTANOOGAN.COM The last political poll before Election Day is on--the poll between John Bailes and Curtis Adams. Click on the above link to cast your vote for John Bailes at the... 38020@http://jbfc.chattablogs.com/ 2006-08-02T06:10:07-05:00 http://jbfc.chattablogs.com/archives/037999.html We encourage you to respond to the DIVERSIONARY attempts by our opponents. Remind our community that John Bailes is focused on good schools, better jobs, and greater accountability. Below are links that will help you make responses: 1. Write... 37999@http://jbfc.chattablogs.com/ 2006-08-01T10:45:40-05:00 http://jbfc.chattablogs.com/archives/037998.html Diversions. Attempts to take us off the path. Detours to nowhere. These are the tactics being used right now by our opponents. Diversionary tactics are the ways of our opponents. And what are they are avoiding? They are avoiding... 37998@http://jbfc.chattablogs.com/ 2006-08-01T09:57:36-05:00 http://jbfc.chattablogs.com/archives/037960.html John Bailes has raised over $50,000 for his bid for the county commission seat now occupied by Curtis Adams. Bailes netted nearly $10,000 in contributions during a three-week period in July. Support continues to flow. Please consider giving to... 37960@http://jbfc.chattablogs.com/ 2006-07-30T07:41:47-05:00 http://jbfc.chattablogs.com/archives/037959.html Letters continue to flood to the local media, supporting John Bailes for County Commissioner in District 8. Here are the letters recently published in the Chattanooga Times Free Press. 3 Letters to Chattanooga Times Free Press on July 25... 37959@http://jbfc.chattablogs.com/ 2006-07-30T07:33:30-05:00 http://jbfc.chattablogs.com/archives/037909.html This is it. We have exactly one week to go before ELECTION DAY. Now is the time for you to help if you have not. Perhaps you have been waiting to help or maybe you have already helped. Either... 37909@http://jbfc.chattablogs.com/ 2006-07-27T13:52:47-05:00 http://jbfc.chattablogs.com/archives/037843.html Vote to Victory Where: Bessie Smith Hall When: Tuesday July 25, 2006 @ 5:00 pm (Democratic candidates will deliver short speeches on stage at 5:30pm) FEATURED SPEAKER: CONGRESSMAN HAROLD FORD Your participation is crucial. Please join the Hamilton County... 37843@http://jbfc.chattablogs.com/ 2006-07-25T07:59:51-05:00 http://jbfc.chattablogs.com/archives/037766.html Click on the television or on Bailes Television Ad to see the 30-second spot airing next week and the following week on channels 3, 11, and 12. ~The Time is NOW for John Bailes~ Early Voting from July 14-29... 37766@http://jbfc.chattablogs.com/ 2006-07-21T08:00:31-05:00 http://jbfc.chattablogs.com/archives/037765.html District 8 suffers in Adams’ tenure [Published in Chattanooga Times Free Press on July 16] For too long, the County Commission has been consumed by infighting, which has stalled economic progress. We need to do something now to change... 37765@http://jbfc.chattablogs.com/ 2006-07-21T05:33:56-05:00