Christine O'Donnell

Christine O'Donnell's Last Minute Hires Included Anti-Gay Crusader

Ryan J. Reilly and Alex Sciuto | December 9, 2010, 3:20PM

Delaware Senate candidate Christine O'Donnell (R)

Recently disclosed financial forms from the campaign of unsuccessful GOP Senatorial candidate Christine O'Donnell reveal some of the Delaware Republican's last-minute staffing changes, including the addition to her campaign of the executive director of a conservative group that crusades against same-sex marriage.

Andresen Blom, the executive director of the anti-gay marriage group American Principles Project, was paid $13,000 dollars during the period running from Oct. 14 through Nov. 22, according to a recently disclosed campaign finance report reviewed by TPM.

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American Principles Project

Anti-Gay Groups Throw Support Behind Fiorina, Target Latino Voters

Ryan J. Reilly | October 4, 2010, 10:52AM

The non-profit group American Principles In Action is supporting Carly Fiorina in her campaign for U.S. Senate.

The American Principles Project, founded by conservative Princeton professor Robert P. George as a 501(c)(3) non-profit, has partnered with its sister organization, the 501(c)(4) American Principles In Action, to promote a bus trip aimed at engaging Latino voters for Carly Fiorina's campaign for U.S. Senate called "Vote Your Values (Vota Tus Valores)." Both organizations originally made headlines by accusing President Barack Obama's Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Department of Education's Office of Safe & Drug Free Schools, Kevin Jennings, of promoting a "radical gay agenda" in schools.

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