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Rahall Forgoes Senate Run #WVsen
Roll Call ^ | April 30 , 2013

Posted on 05/01/2013 11:05:42 AM PDT by SMGFan

Democratic Rep. Nick J. Rahall II will not run for Senate next year and plans to seek re-election to West Virginia’s 3rd District instead, a Democratic strategist confirmed Tuesday evening.

(Excerpt) Read more at atr.rollcall.com ...


TOPICS: Politics/Elections; US: West Virginia
KEYWORDS: 2014midterms; wv2014
Guess it wasn't worth losing his house for a hard Senate race. GOP Pickup, i hope.
1 posted on 05/01/2013 11:05:42 AM PDT by SMGFan
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To: SMGFan

GOP Pickup, i hope.

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Let us pray!


2 posted on 05/01/2013 11:28:57 AM PDT by mardi59 (IMPEACH OBAMA NOW!!!!!)
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Rahall is an Arab and past major supporter of Yasser Arafat and Saddam Hussein. It is a testament to how “low-information” are the voters of his district that he keeps getting sent back.


3 posted on 05/01/2013 1:24:56 PM PDT by montag813
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His voters are just plain du- er, um — you said it “low information”


4 posted on 05/01/2013 2:53:51 PM PDT by SMGFan (SMGfan is not "Sub Machine Gun" fan)
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Incumbency advantage - Dems will be hard-pressed to keep the seat when he retires.


5 posted on 05/01/2013 5:44:02 PM PDT by scrabblehack
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