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Clark Runs as Write-In in Selma Sheriff Race
In Selma Alabama Sheriff James G Clark campaigns as a write in against Wilson Baker after a federal judge voided ballot rejection rules. Clark uses the ruling to back a sticker campaign to boost write ins while Dallas County voters face a choice between a segregationist symbol and a reform official amid civil rights era tensions.
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Selma
Ala
James G. Clark
Clark
Wilson Baker
Dallas County
James G
Jim) Clark
U.S. District Court
Daniel H. Thomas
Thomas
Baker
Democratic Executive Committee
U.S. Justice Departmen
Dallas
Samson Crum Sr
Crum