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Among those with her that night in '85 were daughter Ave, a top aide to former Gov. (1978-82) Lee Sherman Dreyfus and Gov.-to-be (1986-2000) Tommy Thompson, his son Mike (later spokesman for the state GOP), and several young Republicans in town for the inauguration of their hero. In his third race (1968), the tireless Republican hit hard at Boggs for supporting open housing, opposing a cut-off of trade with nations trading with North Vietnam, and for backing federal aid to public education - "which will lead to the death of local and parental control of education." the GOPer warned.
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Gizzi On Politics
Statehouse Exits
It was widely speculated that the November 3 Republican victories in the governorship races in Virginia and New Jersey would encourage more GOP candidates for statehouses in 2010. But last week two well-known Republicans made surprise exits from significant races for governor.In Connecticut, moderate Republican Gov. Jodi ReII announced she would not run again. The Nutmeg State's first Republican ...See the full content of this document
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