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August 14, 2024 at 11:10 PM

Many Thanks to All My Supporters

Campaign Wrap   Campaign Wrap   August 14, 2024 I would like to extend my sincere thanks to everyone who so generously and tirelessly worked on my campaign. I am proud of the principled campaign we pursued together and maintained throughout, despite the gambits we encountered. Adrienne and I look fo…

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August 12, 2024 at 2:40 PM

Please Vote in Tomorrow's Primary

Campaign Update   Campaign Update     VOTE BOB MacGUFFIE IN THE AUGUST 13th PRIMARY I'm the Endorsed Conservative on Row 'A' August 12, 2024 As we close in on tomorrow's Primary, I want to thank everyone who has supported me and helped my campaign in the many ways it takes to propel a campaign to th…

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August 10, 2024 at 2:47 PM

Primary Tuesday - We Own the Solutions for Our Cities

Campaign Update   Campaign Update   VOTE BOB MACGUFFIE IN THE AUGUST 13th PRIMARY August 10, 2024 Connecticut's 4th District has three major cities - Bridgeport, Norwalk, and Stamford. Speaking with city residents reveals they have some unique issues and perspectives. And they're exhausted from Demo…

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August 9, 2024 at 2:40 PM

My Appeal as the CT GOP Endorsed Conservative

Campaign Update   Campaign Update   VOTE BOB MacGUFFIE IN THE AUGUST 13th PRIMARY Early voting continues through Sunday, August 11th. Starting 15 years ago, here in CT-4 I've organized and led grassroots efforts, and helped our congressional candidates, to push our most vital issues to the top of th…

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August 8, 2024 at 11:10 PM

I Pledge to Represent ALL CT-4 Citizens

Campaign Update   Campaign Update     August 8, 2024 Early voting is under way this week thru Sunday 8/11. As we close in on Tuesday's Primary, I want to emphasize that I entered this race for the cause of rolling back the Democrats' "fundamental transformation of America." Jim Himes has enabled tha…

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August 8, 2024 at 2:38 PM

Joe Markley Endorses Bob MacGuffie for Congress

Campaign Update   Campaign Update   August 8, 2024 Today I'm honored to announce that Joe Markley has endorsed my candidacy for the Republican nomination for Congress in Connecticut's 4th District. Joe is a former 4-term CT State Senator from Southington, and has always been known as one of the most…

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August 7, 2024 at 3:40 PM

Issue Priorities - Secure Our Border

Campaign Update   Campaign Update   August 7, 2024 Over the past three and a half years, the issue of our southern border has shifted from 'under control' to a full-blown Crisis. That is a result of the Biden/Harris Administration's policies, with Jim Himes' complete voting support. The below graphi…

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August 6, 2024 at 2:40 PM

Peter Wolfgang Endorses Bob MacGuffie for Congress

Campaign Update   Campaign Update   August 6, 2024 Today I'm honored to announce that Peter Wolfgang has personally endorsed my candidacy for the Republican nomination for Congress in Connecticut's 4th District. Peter heads the Family Institute of Connecticut, the most effective group championing tr…

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August 5, 2024 at 11:05 PM

Issue Priorities - Inflation & the Economy

Campaign Update   Campaign Update   August 5, 2024 Inflation and its devastating effect on the economy is an absolute top priority issue facing the country - it is shrinking the lives of ordinary Americans. It is largely the result of the massive deficit spending and the explosion of the national de…

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August 5, 2024 at 3:06 PM

Brett Olbrys Endorses Bob MacGuffie for Congress

Campaign Update   Campaign Update   August 5, 2024 Today I'm honored to announce that Brett Olbrys has endorsed my candidacy for the Republican nomination for Congress in Connecticut's 4th District. Brett is the current Oxford RTC Chair, a sitting member of the Board of Finance and former Moderator …

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August 1, 2024 at 2:20 PM

Dave Rutigliano Endorses Bob MacGuffie for Congress

Campaign Update   Campaign Update   August 1, 2024 Today I'm honored to announce that Dave Rutigliano of Trumbull has endorsed my candidacy for the Republican nomination for Congress in Connecticut's 4th District. Dave is the sitting six-term state representative, and the current RTC Chair in Trumbu…

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July 30, 2024 at 2:20 PM

Laura Devlin Endorses Bob MacGuffie for Congress

Campaign Update   Campaign Update   July 30, 2024 Today I'm honored to announce that Laura Devlin of Fairfield has endorsed my candidacy for the Republican nomination for Congress in Connecticut's 4th District. Laura is a four-term state representative, a nominee for Lieutenant Governor, and the cur…

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July 23, 2024 at 3:49 PM

The Tea Party was Right All Along

Campaign Update   Campaign Update     July 23, 2024 Despite the vitriol of the leftist Politico-Media complex over a decade ago, the Tea Party was right on the issues, as those issues stand front and center on the national agenda today! We wanted to secure the border, shrink the Federal government, …

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July 22, 2024 at 10:50 AM

The Reality Behind Biden's "Step-Down"

Breaking Commentary   Breaking Commentary     July 22, 2024 The Democrat mob has finally pried Joe Biden from the presidency. For over a year now I never thought he’d make it to the convention, because his obvious mental impairment would increasingly become unmanageable. Now that the elites in the…

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July 16, 2024 at 3:38 PM

Greenwich Republican Falling Into Democrats' Perennial Trap

Breaking Commentary   Breaking Commentary     July 16, 2024 Last Tuesday Joe Bentivegna, heretofore a conservative writer, revealed he has fallen prey to one of the Left’s favorite and most effective political traps. On July 1st I published “The Race vs. Jim Himes Cannot Be Contested on a Democrat-D…

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July 12, 2024 at 3:28 PM

PRESS RELEASE - Himes Calls for Biden Bow-Out - Refusing to Acknowledge He Deceived Us

Press Release   Press Release     In response to Jim Himes' deceptive call on Biden to "bow-out" of the presidential race, overnight I distributed the below Press Release to all press and electronic media covering the 4th District. If you seek a campaign of persistent-offence run against Mr. Himes, …

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July 1, 2024 at 3:19 PM

Himes Race Cannot be Contested on a Democrat-Defined Battlefield

Breaking Commentary   Breaking Commentary     July 1, 2024 I approach the Primary as a contest about which candidate can best prosecute the case against the incumbent, while effectively championing the principles and values of the Republican Party. For the past year I’ve conducted a campaign of pers…

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June 30, 2024 at 6:06 PM

We only have until MIDNIGHT

Campaign Update   Campaign Update     June 30, 2024 CT Patriots, Because of your help and generosity, we've cut our fundraising shortfall in half, but unfortunately, we're still just shy of our end of the quarter goal. I need to raise $760 more by midnight to stay on track. Can you help make sure we…

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June 27, 2024 at 6:50 PM

MacGuffie for Congress Mixer & Fundraiser - July 25th

Campaign Update   Campaign Update     We're having a mixer and fundraiser at Elicit Brewing Co. the new, multi-aspect facility adjacent to the Fairfield-Metro train station, on Thursday, July 25th. It's a great place to gather - we'll have the 'Speakeasy' for our event, and the balance of the facili…

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June 17, 2024 at 3:40 PM

Jim Himes Draws Russian Sub to the U.S. Coastline

Breaking Commentary   Breaking Commentary     June 17, 2024 Over the last several weeks, Jim Himes on several occasions, in a joint Press Release, Public Statements to the media, and in X Postings has made it clear he supports and has urged the use of U.S. military assets by Ukraine’s forces to stri…

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June 14, 2024 at 4:43 PM

Roasting the Democrat Machine on WICC Radio This Morning

Campaign Update   Campaign Update     June 14, 2024 I was on with 'Melissa in the Morning' today to discuss this week's charging of four Democrats for Election Fraud, as well as the election fraud case upheld in Stamford. As the conversation developed I laid responsibility at the feet of the corrupt…

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June 12, 2024 at 2:51 PM

Must We Endure Ballot Tampering in 4th District Again?

Campaign Update   Campaign Update     June 12, 2024 Groundzero - BRIDGEPORT - Where’s Wanda? – Back in court, but this time charged with Election Fraud and Witness Tampering. On Tuesday, June 11th four Bridgeport officials were brought into court in Bridgeport to be charged with election fraud, “unl…

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May 31, 2024 at 2:20 PM

Jim Himes Votes to Allow Non-Citizens to Vote in DC Elections

Campaign Update Campaign Update May 31, 2024 Mr. Himes has just voted AGAINST HR-192 - ‘To Prohibit Individuals who are Not Citizens of the U.S. from Voting in Elections in the District of Columbia’ last week. Fortunately, the Bill passed 262-193, with Mr. Himes in the minority. But, by voting in …

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May 21, 2024 at 2:54 PM

A Convention Win - Thanks to All

Campaign Update Campaign Update May 21, 2024 Last night the 4th Congressional District Republican Party voted to Endorse my candidacy to represent the Party in the race to unseat Jim Himes on Nov. 5th. I’ve been campaigning across the district for the past year, and the faith placed in me by the de…

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May 15, 2024 at 2:21 PM

The Saga of Bridgeport's Congress Street Bridge Continues

Campaign Update CAMPAIGN UPDATE May 15, 2024 The CT Post has just provided another update on the saga of the Congress Street bridge rebuild in Bridgeport – and it’s the most pitiful and illustrative indictment of the bureaucracies which deign to control our lives, that we’re likely to see all year.…

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May 2, 2024 at 2:25 PM

Jim Himes' Silence is Complicity

Breaking Commentary Breaking Commentary May 2, 2024 Over the past two months Jim Himes has seen fit to issue commentary for the media, both press and TV interviews, on a seemingly endless number of issues that fit the Democrats’ agenda. He’s spouted off about Speaker Mike Johnson visiting Connecti…

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April 5, 2024 at 2:35 PM

My Campaign's Prospects Assessed in Patch Article

Campaign Update Campaign Update April 5, 2024 The Patch returned to its focus on my campaign within the current nomination contest to oppose Jim Himes in the fall. Scott Benjamin penned the following article including an assessment of the Fourth District's current electoral dynamics and my campaign…

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March 29, 2024 at 2:25 PM

My Campaign Filing Deadline is in Three Days

Campaign Update Campaign Update March 28, 2024 My campaign filing deadline is coming up at Midnight on March 31st – three days away. Can you please help my campaign with a contribution at www.bobmacforcongress.com While I’ve been traveling the 4th District speaking with concerned citizens, parent…

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March 13, 2024 at 5:07 PM

Jim Himes Votes AGAINST the Laken Riley Act

Breaking Commentary Campaign Update March 13, 2024 Most of us have learned of the story of the tragic murder of Laken Riley, the University of Georgia nursing student who was murdered while jogging on campus. She was murdered, allegedly by Antonio Ibarra, an illegal immigrant from Venezuela, who ha…

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March 5, 2024 at 4:10 PM

Jim Himes - The Radical Thinking Behind His Failed Voting Record

Campaign Update CAMPAIGN UPDATE March 5, 2024 For much of the past year we've been highlighting many of Jim Himes' Congressional votes - most of which would never pass a vote taken by the citizens of CT-4, whom he's supposed to represent. Many of the grassroots in CT have known for years that when …

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February 14, 2024 at 7:50 PM

Jim Himes Gives Mayorkas a Pass

Breaking Commentary Breaking Commentary February 14, 2024 Yet again last night, Jim Himes demonstrated his bona-fides as an Open Border Champion. He voted AGAINST the Impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Last May he had a chance to vote for the Secure the Border Act of 20…

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February 7, 2024 at 3:27 PM

Jim Himes' Hamas Problem

Campaign Update BREAKING COMMENTARY February 7, 2024 Last week I penned an article which was posted in both The Times of Israel and The Connecticut Centinal. In it, I dissect how Himes is transiting the arc from being pro-Israel on the day of the Hamas attacks in October, to being increasingly symp…

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January 10, 2024 at 3:30 PM

The Critical National Issues as We Begin 2024

Campaign Update Campaign Update January 10, 2024 We’ve clearly turned the corner and campaigns are now actively in the 2024 election cycle. Since this fall’s election will be a referendum on Jim Himes’ 16-year rule, I spent much of the past ten months illuminating his hypocrisy and duplicitousness …

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December 27, 2023 at 3:30 PM

Patch reports: "MacGuffie takes the hard-hitting lane" vs. Himes

Campaign Update Campaign Update December 27, 2023 Over the weekend, the Patch published a profile of my campaign following a lengthy interview with me and separately with Gary Rose, political science prof at Sacred Heart University: MacGuffie takes the hard-hitting lane toward winning U.S. House …

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December 13, 2023 at 3:30 PM

Jim Himes' Inadequate Response to Universities' Antisemitism

Campaign Update Campaign Update December 13, 2023 The Israel–Hamas war and the alarming eruption of antisemitism across the nation’s college campuses is presenting Jim Himes with a steep challenge in deploying his usual go-to rhetorical dodges. Himes, a supreme practitioner of ‘having-it-both-ways’…

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December 6, 2023 at 3:30 PM

Jim Himes Still Won't Freeze Funding to Iran

Campaign Update Campaign Update December 6, 2023 The October 7th Hamas attack and massacre of Israeli innocents in their homes occurred in the aftermath of Iran’s release of five long-held hostages to the U.S. The U.S. had freed up some $6 billion to Iran in exchange for their freedom. The exorbita…

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November 21, 2023 at 4:51 PM

While Our Enemies are Circling, the Democrats Applaud

Campaign Update Campaign Update November 21, 2023 Last week business and national leaders and economic ministers with interests in the 21 economies bordering the Pacific Rim met in their annual confab called the APEC Summit. While attendees pursued their usual networking and deal-making, clearly th…

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November 9, 2023 at 3:31 PM

Jim Himes Fails to Vote for Aid to Israel

Campaign Update Campaign Update November 9, 2023 Ever since the atrocious and barbaric attack on Israel by Hamas on October 7th, Jim Himes has been interviewed multiple times on all the networks for his views on the attack. In each case he has reiterated his view that the attack was an atrocity com…

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October 24, 2023 at 2:30 PM

The GECC Steps Up with Support!

Campaign Update Campaign Update October 24, 2023 The Greater Education Council of Connecticut (GECC) is a rapidly growing Parents' Rights group. Like many other parents groups across the country, it is comprised of solid citizens who have had enough of the woke indoctrination and sexualization of c…

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October 17, 2023 at 2:57 PM

Witness to Two-Tiered Justice in America

Campaign Update Campaign Update October 17, 2023 Mark Hauck and his battle with the U.S. Dept. of Justice is a man of the hour, and his experience is a prime illustration that in many aspects of life, the law is applied unevenly to ordinary Americans. Last Friday night I attended the Family Inst…

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October 10, 2023 at 2:30 PM

Back to the Future - It's All About the Debt

Campaign Update Campaign Update October 10, 2023 After tangling with the prospect of another Federal partial shutdown, Kevin McCarthy averted it, and lost a nine-month running argument and his Speakership in the process. Actually, the argument is 15 years in the making, and now is ripening to the p…

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September 28, 2023 at 2:35 PM

My Campaign Filing Deadline is in Two Days

Campaign Update Campaign Update September 28, 2023 My campaign filing deadline is coming up at Midnight on September 30th – two days away. Can you please help my campaign with a contribution at www.bobmacforcongress.com While I’ve been traveling the 4th District speaking with parents, Joe Biden’s…

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September 20, 2023 at 2:30 PM

We'll Have to Defeat Ballot-Tampering in 2024 Too!

Campaign Update Campaign Update September 20, 2023 For any not yet aware, there’s video of ballots being illegally stuffed into a remote ballot box during the Bridgeport Democrat primary earlier this month. The scandal is being widely covered in CT, even by Hearst and other corporate media, because…

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September 12, 2023 at 2:30 PM

Data Shows Democrat Policies are Shrinking American Life

Campaign Update Campaign Update September 12, 2023 As a candidate, I’ve been speaking with the solid citizens of CT-4 as I traveled the District the past six months. In listening to the challenges and stresses folks regularly convey, a distressing theme running throughout their stories emerges: Be…

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September 7, 2023 at 7:33 PM

Alert: I'll be on Radio with Lee Elci on Friday Morning

Campaign Update Campaign Update September 7, 2023 Lee Elci of 94.9's 'Voice of Freedom' morning show is having me on for an interview coming out of the 8am news tomorrow, Fri 9/8. I expect to have sufficient time to outline the themes of my campaign and the issues I consider to be the most importan…

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August 29, 2023 at 2:56 PM

The Importance of 'Independent' Local Media

Campaign Update Campaign Update August 29, 2023 Back in the fall of 2022 I wrote an article titled “Free Speech is Suffocating Under Blue-Captured Connecticut’s ‘Iron Cloak’ of Corporate Media.” It was picked up and published by the CT Examiner, The Connecticut Centinal and The Continental Tribune.…

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August 15, 2023 at 2:31 PM

Republicans Own the Campaign Issues & Solutions for CT's Cities

Campaign Update Campaign Update August 15, 2023 Connecticut Republicans campaigning state-wide or district-wide have usually approached the state’s cities with apprehension. That defensive posture has solidified as a result of decades of Democrat and media-echoed propaganda asserting that city resi…

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August 2, 2023 at 2:30 PM

Jim Himes is Now the Center-Pawn for House Democrat Messaging

Campaign Update Campaign Update August 2, 2023 Now that Adam Schiff has been back-benched by House Democrat leadership as ‘damaged goods,’ his replacement as messaging mouthpiece has emerged. Schiff, totally exposed as a bold-faced liar at House microphones for years, was ousted from the House Inte…

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July 25, 2023 at 2:31 PM

Jim Himes Votes to Politicize 401k Investment Plan Decisions

Campaign Update Campaign Update July 25, 2023 Earlier in this session, Jim Himes voted against the Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments act. The Bill was a Republican-led effort to reverse a Biden Labor Department rule facilitating and encouraging financial managers to incorporate Env…

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July 18, 2023 at 2:30 PM

Jim Himes Recommends Sexually Explicit Books for Kids' Summer Reading

Campaign Update Campaign Update July 18, 2023 Jim Himes must be feeling the heat of the Parents’ Rights movement in CT-4 – as well he should. But instead of siding with, or at least empathizing with parents’ righteous concern with the spread of sexually explicit books throughout the school classroo…

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