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Raising Red Passes 250,000 On Facebook
  9 Sep 2011     7:52 am      John Hawkins

After Slatecard failed to take off during the last cycle, I got together with Charlie Smith and suggested that we create our own online fund raising vehicle from scratch so that conservatives could have a place online to contribute to Republican candidates for office. That was the day when Raising Red was born. Since then, in all fairness, I do have to note that Charlie has shouldered a lot of the load.
The page is still in its infancy, by design. Right now, we’re building up in other ways. For …

Raising Red Could Use Your Support
  5 Apr 2011     3:52 pm      John Hawkins

Denver, CO, April 5, 2011– Raising Red PAC and Raising Red Action Fund launched Tuesday, April 5th at www.raisingred.com with the mission of raising money to support the Republican nominee and defeat President Obama in the 2012 presidential election.
Launched by the activist team of Charlie Smith, former College Republican National Committee President; Kellen Giuda, New York City Tea Party co-founder and former Tea Party Patriots Board of Directors member; and conservative Blogger John Hawkins, Raising Red PAC and Raising Red Action Fund were born from a need for an innovative …