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Politics : Don't Blame Me, I Voted For Kerry

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To: CalculatedRisk who wrote (37998)7/27/2004 3:23:43 PM
From: Lizzie TudorRead Replies (1) of 81568
 
tennessee reminds me of kentucky, remember in kentucky they had a special senate election and the democrat won in a landslide, even though the republican was the strong favorite.

I think we could see this situation repeat itself in November for a number of congressional races.

Kerr based her campaign in large part on her support of President Bush, who had a 63 percent approval rating in a recent poll taken by The Courier-Journal of Louisville.
Bush made a commercial for Kerr’s campaign, and House Speaker Dennis Hastert stumped for her. Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., gave her $10,000 and loaned top aides to run her campaign.
Some Democrats claimed the race in Bluegrass country, home to horse and tobacco farms, had national implications.
Kerr ‘‘hooked her fortunes to George Bush, and his fortunes took a nose dive,’’ said Dale Emmons, a Democratic consultant from Richmond. ‘‘I think tonight is the opening shot of the November election.’’/i>
gwinnettdailyonline.com
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