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and said “you never drop out of a race because of money.”
The $6,000 </an be returned, saved for a later race, or given to charity. While Mr. Wood said he expects to run again someday, he plans to give the donations back to anyone who wants'them, and to give the rest to charity.
Mr. Wood said without pause that he did not think Mrs. Scheer could unseat Del. Katzen. And he won’t be endorsing her, either.
“I have no idea what she stands for,” he said. “She has no name recognition, and she's a lot more liberal.”
Mrs. Scheer is, admittedly, not a politician, and she claims to have “no political ambitions.”
But she’s running anyway.
As a delegate she hopes to protect funding for education that she considers endangered by Gov. George Allen’s program of tax cuts and spending reductions. She wishes to promote environmental issues that she ' believes Republicans in Richmond disregard.
And to that end, she said, the first order of business is to flush incumbent Republican Jay Katzen from office.
“One of the reasons my decision to run was made easier was what happened in the most recent General Assembly,” reads the statement she circulated at the county Democratic committee meeting Monday night.
Del. Katzen “totally disregarded his District and cast his votes not with the District but with his patron, the Governor. The Governor’s program was the most damaging ever offered by a Chief Executive. It was rejected by the General Assembly, but
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