| October 28, 2010
October 4, 2010 Check out Mayor Callahan's new ad designed to counter Congressman Dent's dishonest negative attacks while setting the record straight
September 3, 2010 Callahan Releases First TV Ad of Campaign for Congress BETHLEHEM, PA. - Today Bethlehem Mayor and Congressional Challenger John Callahan released his first television ad in the race for Pennsylvania's 15th Congressional District. The ad, “Main Street vs. Wall Street,” highlights Mayor Callahan's record of working to bring over 5,000 jobs to the Lehigh Valley while reducing over $60 million in government debt with Congressman Dent's vote for the $850 billion Wall Street bailout and vote to allow taxpayer funded bonuses for Wall Street CEOs. To read a full point by point factual backup of this ad, click here. August 31, 2010 Callahan Unveils Plan to Spur Job Creation and Repair the Economy BETHLEHEM, PA. - Today Congressional challenger and Bethlehem Mayor John Callahan laid out his Five-Point Plan to spur job creation and repair the economic damage caused by years of failed policies supported by Congressman Charlie Dent. August 26, 2010 BETHLEHEM, PA. - Today Congressional candidate and Mayor of Bethlehem John Callahan was joined by teachers from every school district in Pennsylvania's 15th Congressional District to discuss the state of education in Pennsylvania and unveil Callahan's plan to help our children receive the best education possible. Callahan also called out Congressman Dent for his recent vote to fire almost 6,000 Pennsylvania teachers. Dent's vote would have meant bigger classrooms, less personal attention to individual students and ultimately would have resulted in more kids falling through the cracks. Callahan also condemned the Race to the Top program for rationing educational resources based on a one size fits all contest. | Vote Callahan on Tuesday! Click here to find your polling location Help us win this election! Phone banking EVERY DAY: 9:00 A.M. - 9:00 P.M. You can help by stopping in at anyone of our three offices: Allentown Office Bethlehem Office Easton Office October 11, 2010 "Statistically Tied" - a new poll shows that Congressman Dent is very vulnerable A new poll commissioned by the DCCC IE from Grove Insight was released today and it shows that the race for PA-15's Congressional seat is tightening up as Congressman Charlie Dent's numbers are declining. September 12, 2010 Pennsylvania's 15th District: For the past several election cycles, Democrats tried unsuccessfully to lure Bethlehem Mayor John Callahan into the race for this Allentown-area seat. He finally said yes this time around, and Democrats think his Bethlehem base and outsider profile give them a shot to upset Rep. Charlie Dent (R) in a district Obama carried by 13 points in 2008. September 1, 2010 Democratic congressional candidate John Callahan outlines economic platform in Bethlehem Democratic congressional candidate John Callahan on Tuesday unveiled his economic platform, which calls for closing tax loopholes for companies that outsource jobs to pay for greater job training and hiring incentives for small businesses. July 26, 2010 VIDEO: Fox Philly looks at Congressman Dent's debate problem In case you missed it: Last night on Fox Philly, a three minute story ran analyzing the impact of Tea Party candidate Jake Towne on Congressman Dent's reelection effort in the 15th Congressional District. |