UPDATE 1.30am EST - it appears the calls are coming from CONQUEST COMMUNICATIONS GROUP -- contact details inside!
Anyway, the list, forthwith, below the fold. PLEASE CONTRIBUTE IN THE COMMENTS. I will be adding to the list as long as I can stay up.
The races with confirmed fake robo-calls so far are: CA-04, CA-50, CT-04, CT-05, FL-13, ID-01, IL-06, IL-08, KS-02, NC-11, NH-02, NY-19, PA-06, WA-05.
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List of districts with vote-suppressing calls (????? indicates I need info!)
- CA-04 - against Charlie Brown - by (R) Doolittle - AG Bill Lockyer - LINK
- CA-50 - against Francine Busby - by (R) Bilbray - AG Bill Lockyer - LINK
- CT-04 - against Diane Farrell - by ???? - AG Richard Blumenthal - LINK
- CT-05 - against Chris Murphy - by NRCC - AG Richard Blumenthal - LINK
- FL-13 - against Christine Jennings - by NRCC - AG Charlie Crist - LINK
- FL-16 - ?????
- GA-08 GA-12 - ?????
- IA-03 - ?????
- ID-01 - against Larry Grant - by ???? - AG Lawrence Wasden - LINK
- IL-06 - against Tammy Duckworth - by NRCC - LINK
- IL-08 - against Melissa Bean - by NRCC - LINK LINK
- KS-02 - against Nancy Boyda - by ???? - AG Phill Kline - LINK
- KY-02 KY-04 - ?????
- MI-07 - against Sharon Renier - by ???? - LINK - NB this is an impersonation, different M.O.
- NC-11 - against Heath Shuler - by ???? - Attorney General Roy Cooper - LINK
- NH-02 - against Paul Hodes - by NRCC - LINK
- NY-19 - against John Hall - by NRCC - LINK LINK
- NY-25 - ?????
- NY-26 - ?????
- PA-06 - against Lois Murphy - by NRCC - Attorney General Tom Corbett - LINK
- VA-02 - ?????
- WA-05 - against Peter Goldmark - by "unknown harasser" - AG Rob McKenna - LINK
- WI-08 - ?????
Recordings:
The recordings both exhibit the same phrase "XYZ is wrong on taxes" in the conclusions.
Source of calls:
Could be Conquest Communications Group, of Richmond, Va. according to several news stories (e.g. LINK one, LINK) based on FEC filings. Communications Group: 2812 Emerywood Parkway, Suite 103, Richmond, Virginia 23294. - PHONE (804) 358-0560 - FAX (804) 213-0797
Conquest managers:
- Victor A. Gresham (founding partner)
- David S. Johnson (founding partner) (used to work for NRCC)
- Winfree W. Chewning, Jr. (SVP)
- Broc B. Johnson (Sr. Account Rep.)
Contact your Attorney General: list at NAAG.org. INCLUDES PARTY AFFILIATION.
Previous variation on this theme - in 2005! see this post by KOS in 2005 against Tim Kaine (VA-Gov) by Kilgore. Also pretending to be NARAL: LINK
Please provide a link to a news story/ blog post/ dkos diary / comment!
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