Posted on 02/15/2008 11:46:08 AM PST by ReagansRaiders
RICHMOND — Prince William Board of County Supervisors Chairman Corey A. Stewart, who engineered the county's crackdown on illegal aliens last summer, plans to run for lieutenant governor next year.
Mr. Stewart, a Republican, told The Washington Times the job would give him the platform to pressure lawmakers into doing more to crackdown on illegal aliens.
"By running statewide it gives me the bully pulpit to do that," he said.
While several Republicans are said to be considering bids for attorney general next year, Mr. Stewart, a Minnesota native and Georgetown University graduate, is the party's highest-profile figure to indicate he is running for the job.
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Run, Corey, run! I’ll gladly vote for you!
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