ALERT: Ney to Forgo Re-election, latest round of Election Administration

[helderheid]

ALERT: Ney to Forgo Re-election, latest round of Election Administration Previews

Breaking news: Roll Call is reporting that U.S. Rep. Robert Ney (R-Ohio) - one of the Help America Vote Act's original co-sponsors and former chair of the Committee on House Administration - will not seek re-election this fall. The link is here (subscription required). Watch electionline.org for reports on this story in the upcoming days.

Also on www.electionline.org , we have posted the latest round of Election Administration Previews for tomorrow's August 8 primaries:

Colorado
Connecticut
Missouri

[Tandalayo_Scheisskopf]

1. Look at it this way:

He will now be able to go through life without wearing that stupid toupee. His head will be a lot cooler.

[Pathwalker]

2. Here is the CNN link to this story:

http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/08/07/ney.withdraws/index.html

hahahaha!

[WhiteTara]

3. looks like he has a lifetime appointment with

judges and lawyers. I hope he ends in jail house orange. One more senate seat for Democrats.

[Bill McBlueState]

4. Ney's withdrawal kind of sucks, actually

It's very easy to win a race against one of the chief criminals in the House. But his replacement is one of those all-smiles GOPers that most of the district seems to like on a personal level.