Florida

Washingtoons: "What is at Stake?"

Greetings Wheels on the Road (WOTR) readers, fellow South Floridians, and indeed all Americans. It is time for our monthly political assessment, and do we have lots to assess.

Armed Forces Day

On this Armed Forces Day, May 15, 2010, let us honor and thank the soldiers, sailors, airmen, Marines and coast guardsmen who bravely secure the liberty and freedom's of our Constitutional Republic.

New York Times: Black Hopefuls Pick This Year in G.O.P. Races

Among the many reverberations of President Obama’s election, here is one he probably never anticipated: at least 32 African-Americans are running for Congress this year as Republicans, the biggest surge since Reconstruction, according to party officials.... “I ran in 2008 and raised half a million dollars, and the state party didn’t support me and the national party didn’t support me,” said Allen West, who is running for Congress in Florida and is one of roughly five black candidates the party believes could win. “But we came back and we’re running and things are looking great.” For full article, click here

Allen West for Congress Out-Raises his Opponent nearly 2-1 in First Quarter and announces Grand Opening of Campaign Headquarters

Campaign Headquarters Grand Opening festivities begin at 10:00am April 17th at 140 N. Federal Highway in Deerfield Beach, FL (West Marine Plaza).

Governor Sarah Palin endorses Allen West in Florida 22nd

Deerfield Beach, FL - March 30, 2010 - Republican Congressional candidate Allen West (FL-22) expressed his gratitude for Governor Sarah Palin's endorsement. Palin announced the endorsement late Monday afternoon on her Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/note.php?note_id=375469568434. "I am deeply honored and humbled to have secured Governor Palin's endorsement for our Congressional campaign," West said. "The hard work of our supporters is being recognized both here in the Twenty-Second District as well as across America."

West Weekly Wrap-up (W3) Report for the end of March of 2010

Greetings to everyone and what an eventful week this has been! Before I begin I must tell you that the Allen West for Congress campaign has without a doubt the greatest Volunteers in the Nation. I am just amazed and humbled at the work they have accomplished in a little over a month in securing the necessary petitions for the ballot. Not only have they collected more than enough petitions, they have also catalogued them for verification.

Washingtoons: “The Lesson of Phidippides”

Greetings Wheels on the Road (WOTR) readers, fellow South Floridians, and all Americans, time for another monthly political assessment. It is 11pm Sunday night, the first weekend of March Madness and my two teams, University of Tennessee and Kansas State University, survived and shall move onto the coveted “Sweet 16”. It is also the evening when our US House of Representatives stand ready to make a decision with immense ramifications for our Republic, the healthcare reform vote….another form of March Madness.

West Pledges to Repeal Bill

Deerfield Beach, FL - March 21, 2010 - Republican Congressional candidate Allen West (FL-22) released the following statement after the United States House of Representatives passed healthcare legislation Sunday. "Sunday's vote by the House of Representatives was a travesty of policy, politics and process. The liberal troika of Obama, Reid, and Pelosi has once again conspired to trample the will of Americans and strong armed Congress to pass healthcare legislation the public simply does not want.
West TV

Harsh words for Obama: Life ain't fair! Rep. West goes On The Record

Interview with WPLG Miami Anchor Michael Putney on defense cuts and the future of the GOP

One Year from 2012: We Have a Great Challenge

Congressman West on Fox: Black Hollywood Should Focus on Movies

Rep. West Responds to CBC Member: We need more black fathers as role models, not Washington D.C.

August Palm Beach Town Hall Wrap-up

The O'Reilly Factor - CBC Members' Comments

Allen West: SGT Delgado's Story

Allen West: Together

Allen West: This is America

West Photostream