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“I have known and talked to Andy Harris for 10 years and we disagree on almost everything.” - US Rep. Wayne Gilchrest, on why he is not endorsing his ...

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Source: PolitickerMD, MD


September 03, 2008 GOP Rep Turns On His Party, Vows To Help Dems Win Seat

But that is exactly what's happening in the open deep-red House district of GOP Rep. Wayne Gilchrest of Maryland -- and it could help put this big pick-up ...

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Source: TPM, NY


September 03, 2008 Rep. Gilchrest crosses aisle to back Dem

ANNAPOLIS, Md., Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Republican Congressman Wayne Gilchrest of Maryland Tuesday backed Democrat Frank Kratovil's campaign against the man who defeated him in the primary.

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Source: United Press International


September 02, 2008 Republican Rep. Gilchrest To Endorse Democrat

ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- The Democrat running for Congress in Maryland's First District is expected Monday to receive the endorsement of the Republican incumbent he is hoping to replace. Democrat Frank Kratovil's campaign said Rep. Wayne Gilchrest will

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Source: WBAL-TV 11


September 02, 2008 Gilchrest Set to Endorse Democrat in Race to Replace Him

By John McArdle Outgoing Republican Rep. Wayne Gilchrest (Md.) is set to endorse Democrat Frank Kratovil in the race to fill his Eastern Shore seat, ...

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Source: Roll Call (subscription), DC


September 02, 2008 Bristol Empathy, VIP Misspellings, And More Protests

GOP Rep. Wayne Gilchrest, who lost his party's primary in Maryland's 1st District to state Sen. Andrew Harris, is endorsing the Democratic candidate in the ...

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Source: National Journal, DC


September 02, 2008 Can McCain lead GOP revival in Northeast?

... chose a conservative challenger, Dr. Andrew Harris, booting out centrist Rep. Wayne Gilchrest, who had represented the district for nearly 20 years. ...

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Source: MSNBC


September 02, 2008 GOP primary loser endorses Dem for Congress in Md.

An attorney hoping to become the first Democrat in nearly two decades to represent Maryland's Eastern Shore in Congress picked up an endorsement Tuesday from the incumbent who lost a GOP primary for the seat. Anti-war Republican Rep. Wayne Gilchrest

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Source: The Seattle Times


September 02, 2008 Gilchrest to back Democrat

Gilchrest’s finance director, Lynn Caligiuri, had already joined Kratovil’s campaign in April. Republican Rep. Wayne Gilchrest (Md.) will endorse Democrat Frank Kratovil in the race to succeed him in Congress, Kratovil’s campaign announced Tuesday

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Source: The Hill


September 02, 2008 GOP primary loser endorses Dem for Congress in Md.

ANNAPOLIS, Md.—An attorney hoping to become the first Democrat in nearly two decades to represent Maryland's Eastern Shore in Congress picked up an endorsement Tuesday from the incumbent who lost a GOP primary for the seat. Anti-war Republican Rep.

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Source: Boston Globe


September 02, 2008 GOP primary loser endorses Dem for Congress in Md.

ANNAPOLIS, MD. (AP) - An attorney hoping to become the first Democrat in nearly two decades to represent Maryland's Eastern Shore in Congress picked up an endorsement Tuesday from the incumbent who lost a GOP primary for the seat. Anti-war Republican

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Source: Washington Times


September 02, 2008 Gilchrest Set to Endorse Democrat in Race to Replace Him

Outgoing Republican Rep. Wayne Gilchrest (Md.) is set to endorse Democrat Frank Kratovil in the race to fill his Eastern Shore seat, according to a news release from the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee on Tuesday morning. Gilchrest lost to

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Source: Roll Call


August 27, 2008 Romney to Stump for Harris in Maryland

In an indication of how seriously Republicans are taking the Democratic challenge in a once-safe GOP district, party bigwigs are starting to head to Marylands 1st district to lend support to Republican nominee state Sen. Andy Harris, who is hoping to

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Source: Roll Call


August 27, 2008 Van Hollen calls the 1st his 'one' race

This is the [US Rep.] Wayne Gilchrest open seat, where a guy by the name of Andy Harris, a state senator, a very right-wing Republican, defeated Gilchrest ...

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Source: Politicker, NY


August 27, 2008 Biden is a Local to Eastern Shore Delegates

The 1st Congressional district has had a Republican in Congress since Rep. Wayne Gilchrest won the seat in 1991. Since Gilchrest lost the primary to Andy ...

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Source: Southern Maryland Online, MD


August 26, 2008 Romney to Stump for Harris in Maryland

Ever since Maryland’s primary, in which Harris beat incumbent Rep. Wayne Gilchrest (R) in a nasty three-way race, Democratic officials and some former ...

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Source: Roll Call (subscription), DC


August 22, 2008 1st district attracts national interest

... republican primary in which Mr. Harris, a state senator from Baltimore County, unseated Rep. Wayne Gilchrest in a three-way race with state Sen. ...

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Source: Annapolis Capital, MD


August 18, 2008 Newt Gingrich

The former lieutenant governor also weighed-in on the defeat of Rep. Wayne Gilchrest (R-Kennedyville) in Maryland’s Feb. 12 congressional primary. ...

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Source: Politicker, NY


August 17, 2008 2.5 months out, Kratovil races to catch up to GOP

He pointed to former backers of US representative Wayne Gilchrest, a nine-term incumbent who Harris defeated Feb. 12 in the primary, as potentially crossing ...

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Source: Delmarva Now, MD


August 15, 2008 Vitale mixing pasta and politics

Harris is running against State's Attorney Frank M. Kratovil, a Democrat, in November for the seat lost by incumbent US Rep. Wayne Gilchrest. ...

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Source: Baltimore Business Journal, MD


August 15, 2008 Bill Would End Ban on Photos of Returning Military Dead

His bill has six co-sponsors: Rep Wayne Gilchrest (R-Md.), Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-Texas), Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas), Rep. Ted Poe (R-Texas), Rep. ...

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Source: Editor & Publisher


August 12, 2008 Are GOP Moderates an Endangered Species?

SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Rep. James Walsh's decision to retire from his 26th District seat after 20 years could well mean that the New York delegation, and the Northeast as a whole, will have one fewer Republican in the 111th Congress. We'll explore that

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Source: The Washington Post


August 08, 2008 Incumbent Tenn. congressman loses primary for the first time since 1966 after 'Big Oil' attack

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. - Being linked to "big oil" turned into a big problem for Tennessee Republican freshman Rep. David Davis, who became the first congressman from that state to lose in a primary in more than four decades. Johnson City Mayor Phil Roe

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Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune


August 08, 2008 Rep. Davis Loses In Tennessee GOP Primary

Davis is the fourth Republican incumbent from the House to lose a primary this election cycle, after Reps. Chris Cannon (R-UT),Wayne Gilchrest (R-MD) and Al ...

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Source: AHN


August 07, 2008 The New Southern Strategy

PRATTVILLE, Ala -- This is how shaky Republican fortunes are in 2008: In one of the most conservative corners of the conservative South, Democrats stand a good chance of winning a congressional seat. This working-class, mostly rural district has been

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Source: Wall Street Journal


August 07, 2008 Davis Apparently Defeated In TN-01

Going into tonight, Rep. David Davis' (R-TN 01) race wasn't on too many people's radar screens, especially considering what was going on in Memphis. ...

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Source: National Journal, DC


August 03, 2008 Md. governor focus of US House race

It's so hot babies are crying at the Cecil County Fair, but Republican state Sen. Andy Harris is all smiles handing out plates of barbecued chicken at a GOP fundraiser. Harris exudes confidence in his contest for an open race in the 1st

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Source: Bradenton Herald


August 02, 2008 Md. governor focus of US House race

... a Republican activist who came to the fair to greet Harris, who won knocked off incumbent Rep. Wayne Gilchrest in February in a bruising GOP primary. ...

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Source: Macon Telegraph, GA


August 01, 2008 Jones pushes bill to allow media coverage of ceremonies for fallen ...

Ron Paul, Solomon Ortiz and Ted Poe, all of Texas; Wayne Gilchrest of Maryland; Carol Shea-Porter of New Hampshire; and Gene Taylor of Mississippi. ...

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Source: ENC Today, NC


August 01, 2008 Jones wants US aware of war

The bill Jones introduced, HR 6662, was cosponsored by representatives Wayne Gilchrest, R-Md.; Solomon Ortiz, D-Texas; Ron Paul, R-Texas; Ted Poe, R-Texas; ...

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Source: Jacksonville Daily News, NC


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