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To: clintonh8r
About a decade ago, there was a black congresswoman from FL that had an extremely safe district, so nobody ran against her.

She announce her decision not to run again about 10 minutes before the filing deadline.

Her son filed papers 5 minutes later.

39 posted on 12/05/2017 9:46:34 AM PST by Calvin Locke
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To: Calvin Locke

That was Carrie Meek, I believe. If I recall correctly her son ultimately ran for senate but lost in the primary.


42 posted on 12/05/2017 9:48:19 AM PST by clintonh8r (I've been banned from TheHill.com. #Proud)
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