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February 16, 2010

Tweet JESSE WHITE TO SEEK THIRD TERM AS STATE REPRESENTATIVE Jesse White announced today he is seeking a third term to the State House of Representatives. White, a 31 year-old Democrat from Cecil Township, represents the 46th Legislative District, which includes portions of Washington, Allegheny and Beaver Counties. “My experience has made me a better State [...]

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“Acceptance of dissent is the fundamental requirement of a free society.”

October 24, 2008

TweetI received this very nice email earlier today in response to my regular e-mail updates on constituent issues. I omitted the gentleman’s name for privacy reasons, but I thought the email was a respectful, well-intentioned message that has been all too rare during this campaign season.   To me, there is no greater compliment than [...]

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That's funny, because everyone keeps telling me he looks like a master debater.

October 18, 2008

TweetI love to debate. I love to discuss issues and argue and persuade people. Since entering public life, I have never backed away from a debate. Often the incumbent tries to avoid debating a challenger to keep him from gaining any name recognition, but I believe that the voting public has the right to know [...]

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Observer-Reporter: Re-Elect White in the 46th. Sounds good to me…

October 14, 2008

TweetI am happy to announce that with this morning’s endorsement from the Washington Observer-Reporter, coupled with endorsements from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the National Rifle Association, Firearms Owners Against Crime and of course my friends in organized labor, I think it is safe to say that I have pretty much swept the endorsement awards for the [...]

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It's easier to get good press when the newspaper isn't being run by your opponent's campaign. Welcome to the NFL.

October 13, 2008

TweetI am proud to announce that I have received the endorsement from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: White in the 46th: A young reformer deserves a second term Monday, October 13, 2008 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Voters in the 46th District sent Democrat Jesse White to the state House in 2006, and in the past two years he has [...]

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My fellow Americans… it's Time for the Mother of All Endorsements

September 24, 2008

TweetI have managed to steer clear of Presidential politics for months now, but I feel as though I can go no further without commenting on the upcoming election. I have spent many sleepless nights deciding which candidate best deserves my endorsement, and I am finally ready to make my views known to the world. I, [...]

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"Truthiness" comes to the 46th District Race

May 1, 2008

Tweet Today’s Observer-Reporter had an article dealing with the recent write-in campaign for the Republican nomination for the fall election that I found to be rather interesting. Here’s an excerpt:In the 46th Legislative District, Republican Frank Yuvan was claiming the Republican write-in nomination and will face state Rep. Jesse White, a Cecil Township Democrat, in [...]

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I'm Going Through Withdrawal, and I Couldn't Be Happier About It

February 29, 2008

TweetThis blog has been called many things by many people, but a hardcore news source it admittedly is not. But every once in a great while, I have the capacity to use this blog as a way to actually report on real live news. So, in the words of my friend and confidant Frank Stoosh: [...]

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