FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 10, 2010
Contact: Matt Rousu, Communications Director
570-898-3650
Derk Receives Endorsement of Times Leader
On Sunday, 10th District Congressional Candidate Malcolm Derk received the endorsement of the Wilkes-Barre Times Leader.
The newspaper’s editorial board wrote that “GOP voters in the 10th District, which includes much of Luzerne County’s Back Mountain region and communities such as Kingston, Forty Fort and Wyoming, will discover, as did our endorsement panel, a stellar candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives. In fact, our panel was nearly unanimous in its support of the little-known, lesser-funded Derk, one of three Republicans seeking the party’s nomination in this month’s primary.” (more…)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 6, 2010
Contact: Matt Rousu, Communications Director
570-898-3650
Derk Goes on the Air in PA’s 10th District
(Selinsgrove, PA) Snyder County Commissioner Malcolm Derk is the first candidate in PA’s 10th Congressional district to take his campaign to the airwaves. Starting today, Derk began a radio blitz that will cover all 14 counties in the 10th district. (more…)
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May 3, 2010
Contact: Matt Rousu, Communications Director
570-898-3650
Derk Calls on Carney to Come Clean with PMA Contributions
(Selinsgrove, PA) Today, 10th District Congressional Candidate Malcolm Derk called on Chris Carney to dispose of all PMA funds in his campaign account and join the bipartisan push for the Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE) to more thoroughly investigate the scandal-ridden lobbying firm and lawmakers connected to it. The PMA group was raided by the FBI in 2008 and is being investigated for its role in illegal campaign contributions. The firm has since been shut down. (more…)
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April 15, 2010
Contact: Liz Rhoads, Communications Director
570-660-8412
Six Elected Officials Endorse Malcolm Derk for Congress
Today, Commissioner Malcolm Derk announced the endorsement of one State Representative and five former and current County Commissioners in Pennsylvania’s 10th Congressional District.
State Representative Adam Harris (R-82), Snyder County Commissioner Joe Kantz, Union County Commissioner Preston Boop, Tioga County Commissioners Erick Coolidge and Mark Hamilton, and former Montour County Commissioner Harold Hurst announced today that they have endorsed the candidacy of Snyder County Commissioner Malcolm Derk for Congress. (more…)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 9, 2010
Contact: Liz Rhoads, Communications Director
570-660-8412
Malcolm Derk Announces Tour of all 14 Counties in PA’s 10th District in 14 Days
Today, Snyder County Commissioner Malcolm Derk will start a tour of all 14 counties in Pennsylvania’s 10th Congressional District. The tour will take him throughout Northeastern and Central Pennsylvania in 14 days.
“Over the next 2 weeks, I will be meeting with residents of the district to listen to their concerns on the important issues facing the country. Chris Carney and the Democratic Congress continue to recklessly spend our money, while failing to improve the economy and decrease unemployment. Too many citizens feel that they are not being heard on these crucial matters. I plan to change that,” Derk said. (more…)
