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West Virginia: McKinley Opts Not to Run Against Capito
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| Contributor | Crimson |
| Last Edited | Crimson Feb 25, 2013 10:38pm |
| Category | Announcement |
| News Date | Feb 25, 2013 07:10pm |
| Description | Rep. David B. McKinley finally declared what most West Virginia Republicans anticipated — that he would not run against Rep. Shelley Moore Capito for the state’s GOP Senate nomination.
“We were tempted by the devil,” McKinley told the Charleston Daily Mail editorial board Feb. 22. “I finally said no, this is Shelley. I went to Shelley and said, ‘Have I been tempted? Yeah. But I’m going to back you.’”
Only days before, former Democratic Sen. Carte P. Goodwin told West Virginia Metro-News that he, too, would sit out the Senate race. |
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