Ohio congressman running for president to visit Point
By KATE GARSOMBKE
Journal staff
Democratic presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich will campaign Saturday in Stevens Point, bringing with him a musician known for his collaborations with the Dave Matthews Band.
Kucinich, an Ohio congressman, plans to arrive around 1:45 p.m. Saturday at the field house at Stevens Point Area Senior High, 1201 Northpoint Drive, said Ann Seidl, event coordinator for Kucinich's Wisconsin campaign. Prior to Kucinich's speech, guitarist Tim Reynolds will perform.
Kucinich consistently has recorded 1 percent to 3 percent of votes so far in state Democratic primaries and caucuses. However, his best showings occurred in the Feb. 7 Maine and Feb. 8 Washington primaries. He garnered 16 percent of Maine's votes and 8 percent of Washington's votes, coming in third in both states - above North Carolina Sen. John Edwards.
Despite his finishes so far, Kucinich will continue to campaign until the Democratic convention, Seidl said. "Dennis is in it for the entire time," she said. "He is climbing in the polls, as evidenced by Washington and Maine."
Kucinich's visit will be part of a...(Full Story)
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