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Rep. William Jefferson, D-LA, Endorses Leach for Governor
Shreveport, LA, Times ^
| 09-23-03
| Hill, John
Posted on 09/23/2003 6:14:39 AM PDT by Theodore R.
Edited on 05/07/2004 7:00:42 PM PDT by Jim Robinson.
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Jefferson endorses Leach Congressman's support is a blow to Ewing campaign. John Hill Posted on September 23, 2003 BATON ROUGE - U. S. Rep. Bill Jefferson of New Orleans on Monday endorsed Democrat Claude "Buddy" Leach in the gubernatorial race, a blow to former state Sen. Randy Ewing, who had sought the endorsement.
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TOPICS: Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: blanco; democrat; ewing; governor; ieyoub; jefferson; jindal; la; landrieu; leach; nagin; roemer; times; timespicayune; towntalk
To: Theodore R.
Buddy Leach, A perfect name for a democrat if there ever was one.
To: MAKOTHEDOG
Black LA voters seem to be divided between former Congressman Leach and Attorney General Ieyoub. I had thought that the large majority of blacks would support Ieyoub, but this may not be the case. If Ieyoub is out of the top tier, chances of Bobby Jindal would, it seems to me, improve, at least in getting a spot in the two-candidate-only "general election."
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