Renzi-Simon race a challenge for voters
Arizona Republic
10/31/06
A week before they choose who will represent them in Congress, voters across rural Arizona face a challenge: sorting out ethical issues surrounding the two main candidates. On the Republican side, two-term incumbent Rep. Rick Renzi is the subject of an inquiry about conflict of interest. On the Democratic side, challenger Ellen Simon won't say why she routed a home sale through her husband, a move experts say likely was an impermissible effort to cut her income-tax obligations. The two are vying for the 1st Congressional District seat representing a territory that runs from north of the Grand Canyon to Casa Grande. Libertarian David Schlosser, the third candidate, is campaigning as an alternative for 'voters disgusted by the corrupting influence of money, politics and special interests'...
http://tinyurl.com/y5ygqv
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
10/31/06
A week before they choose who will represent them in Congress, voters across rural Arizona face a challenge: sorting out ethical issues surrounding the two main candidates. On the Republican side, two-term incumbent Rep. Rick Renzi is the subject of an inquiry about conflict of interest. On the Democratic side, challenger Ellen Simon won't say why she routed a home sale through her husband, a move experts say likely was an impermissible effort to cut her income-tax obligations. The two are vying for the 1st Congressional District seat representing a territory that runs from north of the Grand Canyon to Casa Grande. Libertarian David Schlosser, the third candidate, is campaigning as an alternative for 'voters disgusted by the corrupting influence of money, politics and special interests'...
http://tinyurl.com/y5ygqv
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
rudkla - 1. Nov, 15:27
