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2016 Postmortem

SheilaT

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1. I don't live in NJ, so I haven't a clue

Reply to NPolitics1979 (Original post)

Wed Dec 19, 2012, 02:34 PM

Dec 2012

how Democrats there might feel about him, but to plan on running for the Senate, planning not to complete the first term but to run for another office inside of three years, is dishonest. At least in my opinion.

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Cory Booker- 2014 NJ US Senator/2017 NJ Governor. [View all] NPolitics1979 Dec 2012 OP

I don't live in NJ, so I haven't a clue SheilaT Dec 2012 #1

I'd vote against him in a primary. If you're elected to the Senate in 2014 you shouldn't WI_DEM Dec 2012 #2

I'd prefer he run for Senate DrewSG Dec 2012 #3

Booker's consideration of running for US Senator in 2014 instead of Governor in 2013 is that NPolitics1979 Dec 2012 #4

Pallone is still interested in the senate seat tabbycat31 Dec 2012 #5

I'm in the same boat. Redistricted out of Holt's district into Chris Smith's. bklyncowgirl Dec 2012 #6

I am now in Smith's district too tabbycat31 Dec 2012 #7

Mine too I think. nt bklyncowgirl Dec 2012 #9

I wouldn't vote for him... brooklynite Dec 2012 #8

Booker is not the only good candidate in NJ. blueclown Dec 2012 #10