President Barack Obama is scheduled to visit to Denver today to attend a fundraiser for Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) Bennet is defending his seat in one of the most competitive races in the country–rated a “toss up” by The Cook Political report. He faces a primary challenge by Andrew Romanoff, former speaker of the state house; the Republican challenger is Jane Norton (We blogged about her here.). So far Bennet has been far in the lead in the money race.
TweetBeneficiary: congressional candidate, lawmaker, or entity which collects funds raised at party
Host: person who is hosting party-often, but not always, a registered federal lobbyist
Venue Name: where the party is
Entertainment Type: type of gathering, such as "breakfast," "ski trip," "bowling"
Other Lawmakers Mentioned: lawmakers mentioned on invitation who are used as a draw for the event
Sunlight's Party Time is a project to track parties for members of Congress or congressional candidates that happen all year round in Washington, D.C. and beyond. (read more)
We also post information we receive about parties where members of Congress are expected to participate—such as convention or inaugural parties.
Since we don't hear about all the parties, you can also tell us if you know where the party is and we don't.
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