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| Version | User | Scope of changes |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 23 2008, 7:09 AM EST | benawu | |
| Jan 22 2008, 5:09 PM EST | plf515 | 6 words added |
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| Incumbent | Christopher Shays |
| Party | Republican |
| Seeking Re-election? | Possibly, though maybe not (Hartford Courant, 9/14/07) the Courant link goes no where |
| Candidate Website | House Website Campaign Website |
| Other Resources | Congresspedia profile on Chistopher Shays |
| 2004 Presidential Vote | Kerry - 52.38% Bush - 46.28% |
| 2006 Election Margin | Shays - 50.96% Farrell - 47.58% |
| Voter Registration | As at 25/10/05 Dem - 128,839 (31.24%) Rep - 115,294 (27.96%) Other - 168,250 (40.8%) |
| District Blog(s) | Shayswatch |
| Challenger | Jim Himes, Greenwich Dem Town Cmte chairman, fmr Goldman Sachs investment banker |
| Party | Democrat |
| Source of Information | Campaign Website |
| Candidate Website | Campaign Website |
| Other Resources | Congresspedia Profile on Jim Himes |
| Potential Challenger | Andrew McDonald - St. Senator |
| Party | Democrat |
| Source of Information | D. C. Political Report |
| Candidate Website | St. Sen. Andrew McDonald website |
| Declined Challenger | Jim Shapiro - St. Rep. |
| Party | Democrat |
| Source of Information | Stamford Advocate, 7/7/07 |
| Candidate Website | St. Rep. Jim Shapiro website |
| Declined Challenger | George Jepsen |
| Party | Democrat |
| Source of Information | SSP comment He's Out |
| Candidate Website |
| Declined Challenger | Mike Richter - Fmr Pro Hockey player |
| Party | Democratic |
| Source of Information | My Left Nutmeg |
| Candidate Website |
| Potential Challenger | Bob Duff - St. Senator |
| Party | Democrat |
| Source of Information | D. C. Political Report |
| Candidate Website | St. Sen. Bob Duff website |
| Potential Challenger | Ted Kennedy Jr. |
| Party | Democratic |
| Source of Information | TPM Cafe |
| Candidate Website | none located |
| Potential Challenger | Lee Whitnum |
| Party | Democratic |
| Source of Information | CQ Politics |
| Candidate Website |
Background Information
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