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Historic milestone: 50,955 votes! Congratulations to us all.

Nov 16, 2012 No Comments ›› Terry Phillips

With the final ballots being tallied in the General Election, we achieved another historic milestone: 50,955 votes! You should be proud of that amazing accomplishment. Congratulations to us all. While winding down our campaign, we still have about $3,000 in financial obligations. If you are able to make one last contribution, please do so as soon ...

Underdog candidate finds silver lining in social media

Nov 9, 2012 No Comments ›› Terry Phillips

KBAK Eyewitness News in Bakersfield has an article up about Terry Phillips. It includes a video interview. Terry Phillips ran against incumbent Congressman Kevin McCarthy in District 23, in what may have seemed like a long shot. "I think the conventional wisdom is that unless you have a party behind you, you really can't get very many ...

The Mission Continues

Nov 7, 2012 No Comments ›› Terry Phillips

A big thank you to all of our supporters and voters. 43,386 residents of District 23 voted for Terry Phillips. Because of you, we have brought real change to our community and our country. Stay in touch. The mission continues. Election results for District 23 are available at the California Secretary of State website: http://vote.sos.ca.gov/returns/us-rep/district/23/

Turn-out-the vote efforts in high gear this weekend

Nov 4, 2012 No Comments ›› Terry Phillips

From an article in the Bakersfield Californian: Terry Phillips, who is running as a No Party Preference candidate to try to unseat Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Bakersfield, in the 23rd Congressional District, said voters are increasingly avoiding party labels when they refer to themselves. "I've spoken to literally thousands of people in the last 12 months that have ...

Fastest growing party is … no party According To The Bakersfield Californian

Nov 3, 2012 No Comments ›› Terry Phillips

"Between October 2010 and October 2012, 10,388 additional voters in Kern County registered as No Party Preference, a jump larger than the 8,853 added to Democratic totals by an aggressive registration drive or the 217 new Republican voters. Terry Phillips, a No Party Preference voter challenging McCarthy in the new 23rd District, sees those numbers as ...

Democracy 2012 with Terry Phillips on ABC 23

Nov 3, 2012 No Comments ›› Terry Phillips

ABC 23 in Bakersfield interviewed Terry Phillips for their Democracy 2012 series about the General Election. Terry talks about jobs, the gridlock in Congress, and education. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eny2nu6c32w

Terry Phillips at The Bakersfield California Editorial Board meeting

Oct 25, 2012 No Comments ›› Terry Phillips

The Bakersfield Californian held an Editorial Board meeting with Terry Phillips and his opponent today. The hour long meeting was recorded and the recording is embedded below. Issues discussed at the meeting included everything from job creation to ag policy to abortion to tax policy. The Bakersfield Californian Editorial Board will now decide which candidate they ...

Terry Phillips At Successful CSUB Candidates Forum Event

Oct 24, 2012 No Comments ›› Terry Phillips

Faculty and students supporting Terry Phillips at the CSUB Candidates Forum event while rocking the Terry Phillips for Congress signs. Terry Phillips answered questions from students and faculty of CSUB as part of a panel of other candidates. After the event Terry was interviewed by local radio station KUZZ News. A big thank you to ...

Two Events On Oct. 24th And Two Weeks To Go Before Election Day

Oct 23, 2012 No Comments ›› Terry Phillips

With two weeks to go before Election Day, our campaign is busier than ever. There are a couple of big events scheduled for tomorrow (Oct. 24). We hope you’ll join us! 11 a.m. – CSUB Candidates Forum: The California State University Bakersfield Associated Students is co-sponsoring this event along with California State University Employees Union, California ...