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Last Updated on Wednesday, 22 October 2008 10:43 Written by rslcpol Wednesday, 22 October 2008 10:43
From The Jackson Sun:
“It just smells bad, it doesn’t look right,” said Butler, who filed to run for the Democratic nomination for the seat in the spring before dropping out and backing Camp. “… I don’t think it’s a political attack at all. … Whether it’s Democrat or Republican, left, right or independent or what, it’s wrong.”
Gresham has used her farm to frame her economic stances to voters in the lead up to the general election.
“As farmers, we understand what high fuel prices are doing to Tennesseans,” she says in a recent television ad.
She narrowly edged former Savannah mayor Bob Shutt in August’s GOP primary to clinch the nomination. She won by only a few dozen votes, losing the district’s more rural eastern counties to Shutt and Selmer Dr. Tim Linder.