The Travels of Sen. John Kerry -- April 2004
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Boston, MA
(Boston)

Boston, MA
(Boston)

Boston, MA
(Boston)

 
Dorchester, MA
(Washington, DC)


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Washington, DC
(Washington, DC)


Cincinnati, OH
(Washington, DC)


Washington, DC
(Washington, DC)


 8 
Milwaukee, WI
Chicago, IL
(Chicago, IL)

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Chicago, IL
(Boston)

10 
Boston, MA
(Boston)

11 
Boston, MA
(Boston)


 
12 
Durham, NH
(Boston)


13 
Providence, RI
Boston, MA
(Boston)

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New York, NY
(New York, NY)


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New York, NY
Washington, DC


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Pittsburgh, PA
Philadelphia, PA


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18 
Coral Gables, FL
West Palm Beach, FL


19 
Juno Beach, FL
Lake Worth, FL
Atlanta, GA
(Tampa, FL)
20
Tampa, FL
Miami, FL


21 
St. Bernard, LA
New Orleans, LA
(New Orleans, LA)

22 
Houston, TX
(Houston, TX)


23 
Washington, DC
(Boston)


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Boston, MA
25 
Des Moines, IA


26 
bus tour...
Moundsville, WV
Wheeling, WV
Canonsburg, PA
Ambridge, PA
(Youngstown, OH)
27
bus tour, day 2...
Youngstown, OH
Cleveland, OH

28 
bus tour, day 3...
Toledo, OH
Ann Arbor, MI

 
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Philadelphia, PA
Harrisburg, PA

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Fulton, MO
St. Louis, MO
(St. Louis, MO)

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Note: This calender is based on campaign schedules and news accounts.  See Rationale, Methodology and Limitations.

Details

Thurs. April 1, 2004
No public events, Boston, MA.
Overnight in Boston, MA.

Fri. April 2, 2004
No public events, Boston, MA.
Overnight in Boston, MA.

Sat. April 3, 2004
No public events, Boston, MA
-Closed meeting regarding the Democratic National Convention.
-Closed meeting with foreign policy team.
Overnight in Boston, MA.

Sun. April 4, 2004
-Attends Palm Sunday services with Teresa Heinz Kerry at the Charles Street AME Church, Dorchester, MA.
Flight to Washington, DC.
Overnight in Washington, DC.

Mon. April 5, 2004
No public events, Washington, DC.
-Reporter roundtables on the economy.
Overnight in Washington, DC.

Tues. April 6, 2004
Flight to Cincinnati, OH.
-Rally for jobs at Sawyer Point Park, Cincinnati, OH.
Flight to Washington, DC.
Overnight in Washington, DC.

Wed. April 7, 2004
-Closed meetings w/ SEIU leadership; African-American columnists; UNITE and HERE leadership, Washington, DC.
-Major economic policy speech at Georgetown University, Washington, DC.
-Closed meeting with Business Roundtable, Washington, DC.
-John Kerry for President reception at Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington, DC. ($)
Overnight in Washington, DC.

Thurs. April 8, 2004
Flight to Milwaukee, WI.
-Town hall meeting on fiscal responsibility, with Gov. Doyle, at YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee-Northside Branch, Milwaukee, WI.
-from news accounts... Private meeting with ministers, Milwaukee, WI.
Flight to Chicago, IL.  (Chicago O'Hare Airport--met by Chicago-area veterans).
-John Kerry for President reception at Hyatt Regency Chicago, Chicago, IL. ($)
Overnight in Chicago, IL.

Fri. April 9, 2004
-Calls in to Don Imus radio show.
-Small fundraising event, Chicago, IL. ($)
-Joins Democratic Senate nominee Barak Obama to tour and talk jobs and the economy at Greater West Town Training Partnership, Chicago, IL.
-from news accounts... Meets with Rev. Jesse Jackson, Chicago, IL.
Flight to Boston.
Overnight in Boston, MA.

Sat. April 10, 2004
No public events, Boston, MA.
Overnight in Boston, MA.

Sun. April 11, 2004
-Attends the Paulist Center Easter Sunday Service, Boston, MA.
Overnight in Boston, MA.

"Change Starts with U: Kerry Campus Tour" (April 12-16)
Mon. April 12, 2004
-"Change Starts with U: Kerry Campus Tour Kickoff Rally" at University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH.
Overnight in Boston, MA.

Tues. April 13, 2004
-"Change Starts with U: Kerry Campus Tour" at University of Rhode Island, Providence, RI.
-John Kerry for President luncheon at Providence Biltmore Hotel, Providence, RI. ($)
-John Kerry for President gala at Boston Sheraton Hotel, Boston, MA. ($)
Overnight in Boston, MA.

Wed. April 14, 2004
Flight to New York.  (LaGuardia Airport--met by New York area veterans).
-Town Hall at City College of New York with Sen. Clinton and Rep. Rangel, Harlem, NY.
-John Kerry for President gala at Sheraton New York Hotel; and Kerry Core event at CROBAR, New York, NY. ($)
Overnight in New York, NY.

Thurs. April 15, 2004
-DNC breakfast at the 21 Club, New York, NY. ($)
-Private meeting with Archbishop Demetrios, Primate of the Greek Orthodox Church in America, at the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America headquarters, New York, NY.
-"Change Starts with U: Kerry Campus Tour" at Howard University, Washington, DC.
-Private meeting with Washington Archbishop Theodore McCarrick at the archdiocesan headquarters in Hyattsville, MD.
Flight to Newark, NJ.  (greeted by veterans).
-John Kerry for President gala at Meadowlands Sheraton, East Rutherford, NJ. ($)

Fri. April 16, 2004
-"Change Starts with U: Kerry Campus Tour" with rocker Jon Bon Jovi and former Pittsburgh Steelers running back Franco Harris at University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA.
-John Kerry for President fundraiser at the William Penn Hotel, Pittsburgh, PA. ($)
Flight to Philadelphia.  (greeted by veterans).
-Rally with Gov. Ed Rendell at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia, PA.
-John Kerry for President reception and young professionals reception at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia, PA. ($)

Sat. April 17, 2004

Sun. April 18, 2004
Does NBC's "Meet the Press" from WTVJ-Ch. 6.
Attends services at the Ebenezer United Methodist Church in Miami, FL.
-Rally for Florida's Families at the University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL.
-Democratic National Committee reception at the home of Howard Kessler (chairman and CEO of Boston-based Kessler Financial Services) in West Palm Beach, FL. ($)

Mon. April 19, 2004
-John Kerry for President reception with Sen. Joe Lieberman at the home of attorney Joseph Reiter in Juno Beach, FL. ($)
-Town Hall Meeting, joined by Sen. Joe Lieberman, at Palm Beach Community College, Lake Worth, FL.
Flight to Atlanta, GA.  (Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport--greeted by veterans).
-John Kerry for President reception at the Hyatt Regency Downtown Atlanta, Atlanta GA. ($)
Overnight in Tampa, FL.

Tues. April 20, 2004
-Discusses clean water and the economy at Ballast Point Park Pier, Tampa, FL.
-Luncheon fundraiser at the Westshore Wyndham, Tampa, FL. ($)
Flight to Miami International Airport, accompanied by Sens. Bob Graham, John Edwards and Bill Nelson.
-John Kerry for President young professionals reception, then gala at the Sheraton, Bal Harbor, FL. ($)

Wed. April 21, 2004
Flight to New Orleans, LA.  (Lakefront Airport--met by New Orleans area veterans).
-Views erosion by boat, speaks to sportsmen, environmentalists and community leaders on coastal erosion and the economy at Shell Beach at Campo's Marina, St. Bernard, LA.
-DNC/John Kerry for President reception at the home of Robert Ramelli, New Orleans, LA. ($)
-John Kerry for President reception at The Foundry, New Orleans, LA. ($)
Overnight in New Orleans, LA.

Thurs. April 22, 2004
Flight to Houston, TX.  (Houston P. Hobby Airport--met by Houston area veterans).
-Earth Day rally at University of Houston's Lynn Eusan Park (Main Campus), Houston, TX.
-John Kerry for President reception at Houston Intercontinental Hotel, Houston, TX. ($)
Overnight in Houston, TX.

Fri. April 23, 2004
Flight to Washington, DC.
-Attends a rally for women's rights at City Museum's South Plaza, Washington, DC.
-Addresses the American Society of Newspaper Editors 2004 Convention at JW Marriott Hotel, Washington, DC.
Overnight in Boston, MA.

Sat. April 24, 2004
-Evening Mass at the Paulist Center, Boston, MA.

Sun. April 25, 2004
Flight to Des Moines, IA.
-Rally with Iowa families at Veterans Memorial Auditorium, Des Moines, IA.

"Jobs First Express - On the Road to a Stronger Economy" Tour (April 26-28) WV, PA, OH and MI
Mon. April 26, 2004
-Tours the McElroy Mine, speaks with mine workers, accepts the endorsement of United Mine Workers of America, Moundsville (outside Wheeling), WV.
-Trade policy speech at the White Palace in Wheeling Park, Wheeling, WV.
-Tours All-Clad Metalcrafters, Canonsburg, PA.
Stops at Brighton Hot Dog Shoppe, Beaver County, PA.
Overnight in Youngstown, OH.

Tues. April 27, 2004
-Jobs tour rally at Federal Plaza, Youngstown, OH.
-Roundtable discussion/Ohio jobs summit with Ohio Mayors at Slovenian National Home, Cleveland, OH.
-John Kerry for President reception at City Center Sheraton, Cleveland, OH. ($)
Private meeting with Al Gore, Cleveland, OH.

Wed. April 28, 2004
Speaks briefly to supporter outside Toledo-Lucas County Public Library, Toledo, OH.
-Meets with workers at UAW Local #12, Toledo, OH.
-Tours Technical & Industrial Building at Washtenaw Community College and delivers remarks, Ann Arbor, MI.

Thurs. April 29, 2004
-Remarks at the National Conference of Black Mayors' 30th Annual Convention at Loews Philadelphia Hotel, Philadelphia, PA.
-John Kerry for President reception at City Hall, Philadelphia, PA. ($)
Flight to Harrisburg, PA. (greeted by veterans)
-John Kerry for President reception at the National Civil War Museum, Harrisburg, PA. ($)

Fri. April 30, 2004
-Delivers major speech at Westminster College gymnasium, Fulton, MO.
-John Kerry for President reception with Carole King and Rep. Dick Gephardt at the Chase Park Plaza, St. Louis, MO. ($)
Overnight in St. Louis, MO.
 

Note: The Kerry campaign reported receipts of $31,302,921.21 for the month of April.

Copyright © 2004, 2005  Eric M. Appleman/Democracy in Action.