Greetings, and welcome to my blog from my husband Michael’s US Senate campaign trail! Michael, our baby son Conrad and I have already had the opportunity to meet so many fantastic people across our beautiful state over recent months. Your suppor
Follow me on the campaign trail!
May 17, 2012 | Eleanor's Blog
Thanks so much for coming over to read my blog. I’m excited to announce that the NW Daily Marker has offered to host my blog at NWdailymarker.com. Join me over there as I begin blogging from the campaign trail! Eleanor
Meet my wife, Eleanor Baumgartner!
May 11, 2012 | Mike's Blog
As Mother’s Day approaches and we all start to think about the grandmothers, mothers, and wives in our lives, I’m proud to formally introduce you to my lovely wife, Eleanor Baumgartner.
Time to Leave Afghanistan | Michael Baumgartner
Dec 24, 2011 | Newsroom
Special editorial to the Spokesman Review...The war that started with “shock and awe” is ending with little fanfare or celebration. After nine years and $1 trillion spent, America leaves older but little wiser.
A Christmas Message from the Baumgartner Family
Dec 22, 2011 | Mike's Blog
Michael, Eleanor, and little Conrad would like to wish all of you a very Merry Christmas and spectacular New Year in 2012! Click to watch a Christmas message from the Baumgartners!
Meet Michael Baumgartner, the 'pragmatic conservative' who plans to challenge Cantwell
Nov 22, 2011 | Newsroom
He calls himself a "pragmatic conservative" in the mold of Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels and Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis. That would make Baumgartner a budget cutter, the Republican standard just now. His foreign-policy views are not standard.
Ground broken for WSU medical school in Spokane
Nov 10, 2011 | Newsroom
Officials broke ground Wednesday on a new medical school building at Washington State University's Spokane campus. The $70 million building is intended to produce more doctors for Washington.
