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made his decision after lengthy discussions with “people in the know” about the composition of the 31st District and his chances of ousting incumbent Republican Jay Katzen.
“In most cases it wasn’t very encouraging,” he said. “Beating Katzen would be tough. It’s a Republican district and he’s an incumbent. Yeh, people are maybe angry at him and angry at the governor. But will they be angry when November rolls around?”
He estimated that Del. Katzen’s odds of winning would be 55-45 percent. “I don’t get in races to lose them," Mr. Wood added:
The ability to raise money did not concern him. He already held a fundraiser that raised nearly $6,000,
See Scheer, Page A-6
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