Posted on 01/19/2010 1:07:30 PM PST by exbrit
Paradise Valley Mayor and political rookie Vernon Parker's PR honcho, Jason Rose, reluctantly confirmed to New Times today that the mayor is dropping out of the race for governor and is planning on filing paperwork this week to officially make him a candidate for the congressional seat being vacated by Congressman John Shadegg.
Parker, in his second year as the volunteer mayor of Paradise Valley, had been feverishly campaigning to remove Governor Jan Brewer from the top of the Republican ticket for this year's gubernatorial race.
(Excerpt) Read more at blogs.phoenixnewtimes.com ...
Pam Gorman is running for this seat and I think she has a good shot at it.
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