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99 days until the primary election!

Jan 30

Friends, It’s hard to believe, but in just 99 days we will have the North Carolina primary election on May 8, 2012.  This is an historic primary election – it is the first time Republicans in our state have ever had control of the Legislature, it is the first time Republicans in our state have [...]

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McHenry Receives Americans for Prosperity A+

Jan 25

Highest Score in NC Delegation HICKORY – Congressman Patrick McHenry (NC-10) was honored last week with a perfect 100% voting record from Americans for Prosperity.  The group ranks members of Congress for their voting record on the most important free market issues affecting our economy. “Americans today continue to struggle through the Obama economy that [...]

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McHenry Honored by American Conservative Union

May 8

  McHenry Given Award by American Conservative Union WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC) has been given the American Conservative Union’s (ACU) “Defender of Liberty” award in recognition of his strong commitment to conservative principles. The ACU gave Rep. McHenry a 100% rating for 2009. Earlier this year the National Journal rated him the [...]

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McHenry Wins Republican Primary in Landslide!

May 4

Landslide victory over three opponents; wins every county   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                    Contact:  Ryan Minto May 4th, 2010                                                                              828-441-2006   Patrick McHenry overwhelmingly won the Republican primary for the Tenth Congressional District today.  With most precincts in the ten counties reporting completely, McHenry has 63 percent of the total vote against three opponents.  McHenry won [...]

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Only 72 Hours Until Primary!

Apr 30

  Dear Friends: With only 72 hours left until the Primary, I am quickly approaching a crucial fundraising deadline for my campaign.  My opponents are both well-funded, each putting over $250,000 of their own personal money into their campaign coffers to defeat me. I must make sure that I get my conservative message out to [...]

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American government must balance its books

Apr 30

Congressman McHenry continues to push for reigning in spending and addressing entitlement reform over tax increases to reduce our huge national deficit.

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McHenry Announces 2010 Cleveland County Steering Committee

Apr 27

McHenry Announces 2010 Cleveland County Steering Committee Local Leaders support McHenry in Republican Primary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                     Contact: Ryan Minto April 26th, 2010                                                                                        828-441-2006 Shelby, NC – Congressman Patrick McHenry announced his Cleveland County Steering Committee today, a group of local leaders who have endorsed him for re-election.  McHenry’s former colleague in the NC [...]

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McHenry Endorsed by NRA

Apr 19

  National Rifle Association Endorses McHenry NRA applauds McHenry for ‘proven and consistent commitment to Second Amendment rights.’ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                    Contact: Ryan Minto April 18th, 2010                                                                                        828-441-2006 Hickory, NC – The National Rifle Association (NRA) Political Victory Fund has announced their endorsement of Congressman Patrick McHenry for re-election in North Carolina’s 10th Congressional [...]

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McHenry Votes in Republican Primary

Apr 16

With early voting underway, Congressman McHenry votes in Gaston County FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                 Contact: Ryan Minto April 15th, 2010                                                                                        828-441-2006 Dallas, NC – Congressman Patrick McHenry decided to waste no time in casting his vote in this year’s Republican Primary election.  Joining other Gaston County residents today in exercising their right to vote at the [...]

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McHenry Announces 2010 Rutherford County Steering Committee

Apr 15

Community Leaders Join McHenry Re-election Campaign FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                 Contact: Ryan Minto April 15th, 2010                                                                                        828-441-2006   Forest City, NC – With early voting now underway, Congressman Patrick McHenry continues to receive strong support across Western North Carolina.   In Rutherford County today, a group of community leaders have committed to seeing him re-elected.   Former [...]

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