Guthrie among GOP members targeted by DCCC over stimulus package vote

U.S. Rep. Brett Guthrie, a Bowling Green Republican who began his first term in Congress last month, is among a group of GOP lawmakers targeted in a round of radio ads offered by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, according to the Washington Post. 
Chris Cillizza with the paper’s “The Fix” blog is reporting that the ads are [...]

DCCC drops new ad in 2nd District race

The Democratic Congressional Committee released a third campaign ad in Kentucky’s 2nd District contest on Thursday and again took aim at the family business of Republican candidate Brett Guthrie of Bowling Green. 
The ad, titled “Putting Corporations Ahead of Us,” focuses on the current economic turmoil and puts the blame on “Wall Street CEOs putting themselves [...]

DCCC produces second ad for 2nd District race

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has a second ad prepared to air in Kentucky’s 2nd District race. 
The ad again targets the business practices of Republican Brett Guthrie’s family company, Trace Die Cast Inc., a tactic that prompted controversy in the committee’s first offering. 
In the new ad the DCCC uses comments from Guthrie, a state senator [...]

KY Dems benefit from DCCC’s “Act Blue” site

Kentucky’s five Democratic candidates for the U.S. House and Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Bruce Lunsford have brought in thousands of dollars so far this year through a Democratic Congressional Campaign fundraising Web site. 
Through www.ActBlue.com, supporters of Democratic candidates can contribute online to individual candidates from around the country or to congressional “nominee funds,” which apparently [...]

Boswell misses out on latest round of DCCC campaign cash

Democrat David Boswell has not been named to the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee’s latest round of Red to Blue program candidates.
The name of the state senator from Sorgho, who is facing Bowling Green Republican Brett Guthrie in this year’s 2nd District congressional race, was not on the list of six candidates from around the country [...]

DCCC advertising dollars heading to KY, but not to 2nd

Politico.com is reporting that the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has already bought nearly $700,000 in advertising time in Kentucky in preparation for this fall’s election to help boost the campaign of incumbent U.S. Rep. John Yarmuth in Louisville.
The advertising buy is part of nearly $35 million the committee is spending on races in 31 districts [...]