Shocking news!!

I was at the State Board of Elections today and was surprised to see that there's a second Democratic candidate for the 21st district. In addition to McNulty, a Thomas Raleigh filed a bit over 300 pages, apparently with about 1500 signatures. His campaign website is www.raleigh12sep06.com.

I suspect that someone will challenge his petition. I've often heard that one should have double the number required. One needs 1250 for Congress, so he's only got 250 to spare. This could get interesting. ...