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ducted himself in exemplary fashion will stand him in good stead with the various warring factions of the party once the primary smoke clears.
He and his wife Mary Scott have always been immensely popular with rank-and-file Republicans. Many who had taken sides by the time he announced this year expressed disappointment that he hadn't come in earlier so they could have backed him.
There is a developing consensus among astute political observers that the fall gubernatorial race will be between Sen. Trible and Lt. Gov. Doug Wilder. While most think Sen. Trible will win, few, if any, are inclined to write off Mr. Wilder as they did in 1985 when he wasn’t given a prayer against Republican lieutenant-governor nominee John Chichester.
Should the GOP win the governorship and Mr. Guest decide to seek re-election to the House and remain as minority leader, he would become the Republican point man in what is expected to be a bitter reappc. tionment fight at the 1991 Gen
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