Carol Shea-Porter
Template:TOCnestleft Carol Shea-Porter is a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, representing the 1st district of New Hampshire.
Shea-Porter first served in the U.S. House from 2007-2011. She lost to Frank Guinta in the 2010 general election, but she was victorious in the November 2012 rematch.[1]
Abortion
Planned Parenthood
Shea-Porter received $8000 in lobbying funds from Planned Parenthood in 2008.
EMILY's List
Shea-Porter has been supported by EMILY's List during her campaigning.
Supported by Council for a Livable World
The Council for a Livable World, founded in 1962 by long-time socialist activist and alleged Soviet agent, Leo Szilard, is a non-profit advocacy organization that seeks to "reduce the danger of nuclear weapons and increase national security", primarily through supporting progressive, congressional candidates who support their policies. The Council supported Carol Shea-Porter in her successful 2008 House of Representatives run as candidate for New Hampshire.[2] She has also been previously supported by the Council.[3]
The Council supported Shea-Porter in her 2010 Congressional election campaign.[4]
Take Back America Conferences
Carol Shea-Porter was on the list of 237 speakers at the 2007 Take Back America conference, which was organized by the Institute for Policy Studies, and Democratic Socialists of America dominated Campaign for America's Future.[5]
External links
References
- ↑ Foster's Daily Democrat "Rochester Democrat Carol Shea-Porter elected to Congress once again," November 7, 2012
- ↑ CLW website: Meet Our Candidates
- ↑ CLW website: Who We've Helped Elect
- ↑ CLW website. Meet the Candidates, accessed Dec. 31, 2010
- ↑ Our Future website: Take Back America 2003 Speakers (accessed on June 17, 2010)