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Republican base.
On primary day conservatives tried to unseat several of the renegades. They did succeed in one case, defeating Del. Gary Reese by a sizeable majority, but failed in five other races. Only two were even close, with the tax-raisers winning by a 55 percent44 percent margin. It may be that having to spend big
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