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One editorial, four endorsements?

By Josh Richman
Saturday, May 24th, 2008 at 9:25 pm in California State Senate, Elections, General, Wilma Chan.

9th State Senate District candidate Wilma Chan put out a mailer recently touting her endorsement by the Oakland Tribune, the Contra Costa Times, the Tri-Valley Herald and the Alameda Times-Star:

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But in case you were wondering, yes, all those newspapers are owned by the same chain. And yes, all four of those quotations came from a single editorial.

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One Response to “One editorial, four endorsements?”

  1. New candidate, old trick | Political Blotter Says:

    [...] certainly not the first to pull this stunt; I wrote about Wilma Chan doing the same thing two years ago as she ran in a Democratic state Senate primary. It still smells pretty funny, [...]

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