GOP Rising Tide ’09: It Came From the States

By: Fred Malek (Diary)  |  August 25th at 12:00 PM  | 

I have written before of the paramount importance of governors in providing leadership to the Republican Party and to our country. One my joys this year has been to work closely with Governors Haley Barbour and Tim Pawlenty in my role as Chairman of the Republican Governor’s Association Executive Roundtable. My view is that we are poised to win the two gubernatorial races this year | Read More »

Why Bob McDonnell Will Win Virginia, and What it Can Mean for the Republican Party

By: Fred Malek (Diary)  |  June 10th at 05:00 PM  | 

As a Virginian and a member of the Republican Governor’s Association, I’m glad that the Democratic primary is settled and now the campaign for Virginia governor can begin. State Senator Creigh Deeds won the primary last night, after trailing by double digits less than three weeks ago. The stakes in this year’s Virginia gubernatorial race are the highest ever. Even more than New Jersey, the | Read More »