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Old 10-16-2006, 04:54 PM   #36 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by dc_dux
Its hard for any sitting senator to win....its only happened once in the last 100 years (Kennedy).

Governors seem to be the preferred candidates in recent years - Carter, Reagan, Clinton, Bush.

Bill Richardson, New Mexico?
If I remember correctly, it's only happened 6 times at all. So executive experience trumps legislative experience. What else is new?
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