Viewpoint on how candidate families affect elections
Our editorial argues that a candidate’s family issues should not determine electoral viability. It notes Palin’s teenage daughter controversy highlights the unfair scrutiny families face, urges focus on policy and qualifications, and warns excessive family scrutiny may deter qualified people from seeking public office.
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Sarah Palin
Cindy McCain
Michelle Obama
United States
Jimmy Carter
Billy
Bill Clinton
Roger
Ronald Reagan
Palin
Bristol Palin
Barack Obama
Lawmakers and officials contact list segment
A compilation of contact details for federal and state representatives including U S Rep Mike Conaway in Midland and Odessa offices, U S Senator John Cornyn, U S Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison, and state officials Rep Tom Craddick, Sen Kel Seliger, and Sen Carlos Uresti with their Washington and district addresses and phone numbers.
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U.S
Mike Conaway
Midland
Cannon House
Washington
D.C
Fox
W. Eighth St
Odessa
Desta Drive
John Cornyn
Hart Senate
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Russell Senate
Washington, D.C
George E
Buddy” West
Austin TX
Tom Craddick
P.O
Kel Seliger
Amarillo
N. FM
Sen
Carlos Uresti
San Antonio
P.D
Austin
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