aww. he Actually seemed like one of the saner contenders. On 10/18/07, Bruce Sorge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So it appears that Sen. Brownback is going to bow out tomorrow. > > http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21359819/ > > WASHINGTON - Republican Sam Brownback > <http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16927327/> will drop out of the 2008 > presidential campaign <http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21359819/#> on > Friday, people close to the Kansas senator said Thursday. > Brownback, a longshot conservative contender, had trouble raising money > to compete in the race. He is expected announce his withdrawal in > Topeka, Kan. > > He raised a little more than $800,000 in the third quarter of this year, > his lowest quarterly amount since entering race. He has brought in more > than $4 million overall and is eligible for $2 million in federal > matching funds. > "I know Senator Brownback enjoyed campaigning and meeting new people in > talking about ideas for the future of America, but I think it came down > to money," said one person close to Brownback, who requested anonymity > because the candidate had not yet announced his plans. > > Brownback, who is in his second term, had said in his first Senate > campaign he would serve no more than two terms in Senate. He is widely > expected to seek the Kansas governor's office in 2010. > > > >
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