Dale Fowler for State Senate
Recent News About Dale Fowler for State Senate
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DALE FOWLER: Meet the Candidate’s
Incredible crowd and showing of support to all the candidates!
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DALE FOWLER: Great turnout for the Saline County Lincoln Day dinner!
Great to hear from many of the candidates!
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Fowler sees clock ticking on schools' hopes for funding
A politically created crisis over state K-12 funding continues despite Gov. Bruce Rauner doing what had to be done to end it, Sen. Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg) said on his website recently.
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Effects of budget starting to hit home, Fowler says in update to constituents
Sen. Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg) recently updated constituents on the effects of the recently passed budget and the General Assembly’s upcoming work on school funding with a post on his website.
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Fowler sees no reason to celebrate new Illinois budget
Southern Illinois had its Independence Day celebration at least partly ruined by news out of Springfield that legislators had approved another tax hike to support a new budget, State Sen. Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg) suggested on his website recently.
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Righter votes for both budget bills; Fowler votes for one of two
In a rushed vote today, the Illinois Senate approved a set of three budget bills that raise taxes and outline $36 billion in spending.
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Fowler stayed 'watchfully positive' during special session
Following the fiscal year’s end June 30, state Sen. Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg) remained cautiously optimistic on the chances for a 2018 fiscal year budget solution, he told constituents via his website.
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Fowler optimistic about reaching a budget compromise
Sen. Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg) insists he remains optimistic about the prospect of a Grand Bargain compromise that would end the state’s nearly two-year drought of no budget.
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Fowler assesses Rauner budget message, responds to state worker pay ruling
State Sen. Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg) recently appraised Gov. Bruce Rauner’s Feb. 15 budget address — remarking positively on approach as well as content — prior to reviewing other recent key events.
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Franklin County GOP optimistic after state House, Senate wins
The November election left the Franklin County Republican Party excited for the future, and now it is turning its focus to the 2017 township elections.
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Forby says his failed re-election bid indicates voters 'ready for change'
State Sen. Gary Forby (D-Benton) of District 59 was not expecting to lose to Harrisburg GOP Mayor Dale Fowler on Nov. 8, but his loss by more than 10 percentage points was a wakeup call, Forby said.
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Fowler defeats Forby by wide margin in District 59 state Senate race
Republican Dale Fowler soundly defeated state Sen. Gary Forby (D-Benton) in District 59 — unseating an incumbent who served for over 12 years — with an agenda that focused on term limits, education and jobs.
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Poll finds Trump leading Clinton by 39 percent in southeast Illinois
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is leading Democrat Hillary Clinton by 39 percent in southeastern Illinois, a new Ogden & Fry poll commissioned by the Liberty Principles PAC, taken on Friday and Saturday, said.
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Democrats outspending GOP rivals in downstate election races
If spending close to a million dollars is the best way to win an election in Southern Illinois, voters will soon validate that strategy, as downstate Democratic contenders outspend their Republican counterparts by vast margins.
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Chicago Tribune endorses Fowler for District 59 state Senate seat
Dale Fowler, Republican candidate for the District 59 state Senate seat, recently received the Chicago Tribune editorial board's endorsement.
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Marion Mayor voices support of senate candidate Dale Fowler
Marion Mayor Robert L. Butler recently voiced his support for Dale Fowler, the Republican candidate for the state senate in the 59th District.
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Harrisburg's Fowler seeks level playing field for Illinois education
Harrisburg's Dale Fowler, the Republican candidate for state Senate in District 59, spoke up on education and education funding recently.
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Fowler supports 'Blue Lives Matter' legislation
Supports police, firefighters and other first responders; intends to increase legal protections.
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Fowler calls out Senator Forby for campaign ad
Illinois State Senator Gary Forby is being called a hypocrite after changing his stance on education funding.
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Education must be the No. 1 priority, state Senate District 59 Republican challenger says
The outflow of citizens and businesses fleeing Illinois' budget and economic crisis must be staunched if the state can ever hope to recover, the Republican challenger for the Senate District 59 seat said during the governor's appearance in Vienna earlier this summer.