Widow of Robert F. Kennedy to host fundraiser for Brian Moran
By Joel McDonald • Apr 29th, 2009 • Category: Blog, Campaigns & Elections
Ethel Kennedy, widow of Robert F. Kennedy, will host a fundraiser in May for Democratic gubernatorial contender Brian Moran.
The event will take place May 27 at Hickory Hill, the 19th-century family homestead in McLean where the Kennedys raised their 11 children. McLean is also where Moran rival Terry McAuliffe lives.
As matriarch of the Kennedy clan, Ethel Kennedy’s decision to host a fundraiser for Moran could boost his standing with Democratic activists. – Amy Gardner, Washington Post
Robert F. Kennedy was one of our nation’s most progressive voices in an era of national upheavel. He was assasinated, giving his life, along with his brother, John F. Kennedy, and Dr. Martin Luther King, while working for the betterment and progress of our country.
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Joel McDonald has been following Virginia politics since February 2008, starting with the Democratic Presidential Primary. Since then, he has been the primary new media contact for progressive district and statewide campaigns.
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