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Donkees

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2. There are more challengers now ...
Thu Apr 12, 2018, 03:06 PM
Apr 2018
Jon Svitavsky, of Bridport, declared his candidacy for U.S. Senate last summer. Svitavsky did not respond to an email seeking updates on his campaign.

Folasade Adeluola has also filed candidacy paperwork with the Federal Election Commission. Adeluola did not respond to a Facebook message seeking an interview.

Brad Peacock, of Shaftsbury, is an organic vegetable farmer running for Senate in response to what he says is "the erosion of truth and decency" in politics.

Jasdeep Pannu has been working as an attorney in Vermont for 13 years. He was disciplined for misconduct while representing a defendant in a 2009 sexual assault and domestic assault trial. ... Pannu also believes that families receiving government assistance should be limited to "one child only" to prevent what he called "incentive-based pregnancies." ... Pannu's other ideas include investments in speed trains and in research and development for a potential tunnel or bridge between Maine and the United Kingdom.



Sen. Bernie Sanders' seat attracts 4 newcomer candidates
https://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/story/news/politics/2018/03/23/sen-bernie-sanders-seat-attracts-4-newcomer-candidates/450482002/

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