10. nasty little quote by Bennett - do we need to email him???
Ohio Republican Party Chairman Robert T. Bennett issued a statement questioning the vote challenges:
"These groups have already acknowledged the outcome of the election will not change, and their actions represent a foolish attempt to cast doubt on the legitimacy of the Bush presidency," he said. "I call on the leadership of the Ohio Democratic Party to immediately concede that this worthless recount request is an insult to the integrity of Ohio’s election system."
Robert Bennett head of the ohio republican party is also on the Cuyahoga County board of elections...Conflict of interest in an important County
I don't know if this address will get to him directly?
info@ohiogop.org
http://www.ohiogop.org/Accomplishments.aspx?Section=82 Mr. Bennett, a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), is an attorney who specializes in tax and business law. He is the author of several publications on tax law. Prior to serving as chairman of the Ohio Republican Party, Mr. Bennett served as partner in the law firm of Bennett & Harbarger, finance director for the City of Strongsville and as a CPA with the firm of Ernst & Ernst (now Ernst & Young).
Mr. Bennett is married to the former Ruth Ann Dooley, is the father of Robert Jr. and Rose Marie and permanently resides in Fairview Park, Ohio. He was born and raised in Columbus where he graduated from St. Thomas Aquinas High School. Mr. Bennett has a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from The Ohio State University (December, 1960) and a Juris Doctor degree from Cleveland Marshall Law School of Baldwin Wallace College (June, 1967).
Mr. Bennett is a member of the American Bar Association, the Cleveland Bar Association, the Ohio State Bar Association, the District of Columbia Bar, the American Judicature Society, the American Association of Attorney-Certified Public Accountants, and the National Advisory Council for Cleveland Marshall College of Law. In addition, he is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants.
Mr. Bennett is a member of numerous civic and community boards, including University Hospitals and Southwest General Health Center of Cleveland, the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections, the Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati (where he serves as vice chairman) and The Howland Group of Philadelphia.