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AR-03: Aden Drops Out, Putting An End To This Mess

Jul 10, 2012 7 Comments ›› ARDem

And it's over. Ken Aden, Democratic Candidate for U.S. Congress from Arkansas’ Third Congressional District, on Monday morning announced his intent to withdraw from the race for United States Congress effective at 5 p.m. on Monday, July 9, 2012. “Mr. Aden’s campaign has, via overnight mail, submitted the necessary notification prescribed by the Arkansas Code to withdraw ...

AR-03: Aden Should Step Down

Jul 6, 2012 2 Comments ›› ARDem

Below is a screenshot from the facebook page of Maria Baez de Hicks. You remember, the rising star in the Democratic Party from NWA that Womack's racist daddy attacked? Earlier this week, she took the lead on what a lot of Democrats are starting to do, calling for Ken Aden to step down: Here's the link ...

Is Aden’s Nose Growing?

Jul 3, 2012 2 Comments ›› LaVoix

Or, is this a vast right wing conspiracy trailing all the way back to Fort Bragg? Much to my chagrin, doubtful. Pinocchio for office? This information is out on the internet as of this late afternoon, we were unable to call Fort Bragg to confirm authenticity. We have left the phone number at the bottom of the ...

Arkansas Women’s Rights Groups Denounce Aden Conduct

Jun 30, 2012 No Comments ›› LaVoix

Express No Confidence! This just in: Coalition Press Release on Kenneth Wade Aden-AR03 Two State grassroots organizations, "We Are Women-Arkansas" and "Arkansas for the Immediate Passage of the ERA" wish to formally and publicly state that we in no way endorse candidates of any political party. Our 1000+ members work jointly with lawmakers and other groups who act in ...

AR-03: D-G Drops A Bomb On The Aden Campaign

Jun 28, 2012 13 Comments ›› ARDem

Let me begin by saying that some days I hate this gig, but somebody's got to do it. The whole state is abuzz today with the D-G's article on our endorsed candidate, Ken Aden. Attacks on Aden's military service record began on blogs and on facebook and now the D-G has looked into not only that, ...

AR-03: Aden’s Service Attacked…By Candidate For Constable In Lonoke County…

May 24, 2012 11 Comments ›› ARDem

Yeah, this one's a profile in weirdness. It starts with an attack on AR-03 candidate Ken Aden's military record by a right wing blog, which posted what they claimed was an FOIA request showing that Aden was misrepresenting his military service. Interestingly, the document they put out says Aden was in the air force, which ...

AR-03: Run 2 End Hunger Raised Over 15,000 Cans

May 14, 2012 No Comments ›› ARDem

Pictures speak for themselves: When was the last time Steve Womack gave back to the district this way? Oh wait, he told Arkansas food pantries, struggling to keep themselves running to help Arkansans in need, to shove it. Here's the video where Ken announced the can haul. More are apparently still coming in:

AR-03: Aden Completes Run To End Hunger

May 8, 2012 No Comments ›› ARDem

This weekend, Ken Aden completed his 253 mile run through ten counties in the now horseshoe shaped third district. I'll have some pics up soon, but I just spoke with Ken and he said the run was very successful. Right now it looks like they raised several thousand cans and they still have a lot ...

AR-03: Aden Gets Great Local Press For R2EH

May 3, 2012 No Comments ›› ARDem

The locals in AR-03 seem to be loving Ken Aden's Run to End Hunger. From what I've been seeing on facebook and picking up from folks that live in the district there's been a very positive response to it and the local print news is starting to pick it up. This is the story that ...

AR-03: Moneybomb For Ken Aden

May 1, 2012 No Comments ›› ARDem

Okay guys, it's time for another moneybomb here. Ken's doing the run to end hunger and is making great time for a good cause. And while he's doing that, he needs us to help with the fundraising. So here goes, if you've got $25, $50, $75, $100 or more, it's time to chip in and ...

AR-03: On Run To End Hunger, Aden Helps Woman In A Car Accident

Apr 30, 2012 2 Comments ›› ARDem

I just got word on this. While working to complete the Run to End Hunger, in the rain with a flash flood warning no less, AR-03 candidate Ken Aden happened to be at the right place at the right time when a woman's car apparently flipped into a ditch. Ken was among several people working ...

AR-03: Aden Begins Run To End Hunger

Apr 29, 2012 2 Comments ›› ARDem

This weekend, AR-03 Democratic candidate Ken Aden began the second Run To End Hunger. The run will carry Aden the entire length of the third district, from Russelville to the Missouri border and around down to Fort Smith. Last I checked in, over 8,000 cans had been pledged to help out needy families if Ken ...

AR-03: Fight Hunger In Arkansas And Maybe Win A Prize!

Apr 27, 2012 1 Comment ›› ARDem

This is so freakin' cool: You may have heard that Ken's campaign in Arkansas' Third District is highlighting food insecurity and hunger in the impoverished district by holding the Run 2 End Hunger II, whereby Special Forces veteran Ken Aden will run across the entire district-- a run of 253 miles in 7 days. This race ...

AR-03: Aden Gets Endorsement Of VET PAC

Apr 13, 2012 No Comments ›› ARDem

In a sign that Aden's campaign has continuing momentum, a major veteran's issues PAC, VET PAC, gave Aden their endorsement. From the Aden campaign's press release: RUSSELLVILLE—VET PAC on Monday announced their endorsement of Ken Aden (D-Russellville) in his race to unseat incumbent Congressman Steve Womack (R-Rogers) this November in Arkansas’ Third Congressional District. VET PAC (The ...

Ken Aden “Stand Ready” For Equal Rights Amendment!

Apr 5, 2012 1 Comment ›› LaVoix

Arkansas for Immediate Passage of the ERA is pleased to announce that Ken Aden, Democratic Congressional Candidate for AR-3 has taken "The Pledge". Specially designed for Congressional candidates to support necessary extension of time limits for the ratification of the ERA! We love Aden's personal note at the bottom of The Pledge! "I fully support passage ...