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theHandpuppet

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Sat Jun 14, 2014, 08:30 AM Jun 2014

Some WV Republicans back Democrat Casey [View all]

Wow -- I swear I just saw pigs flying.

Thursday, June 12, 2014
Some Republicans back Democrat Casey
By Paul J. Nyden

Charleston Mayor Danny Jones and Tom Lane, president of the Charleston City Council, are among the Republicans who will back Democratic congressional candidate Nick Casey in the November election, according to Casey’s campaign.

Casey for Congress announced Thursday it’s creating a “Republicans for Casey” groups throughout West Virginia’s Second Congressional District.

Casey, a lawyer and political leader from Charleston, is running for the seat being vacated by Rep. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va.

Alex Mooney, his Republican opponent in the November general election, lives in Martinsburg, where he recently moved from Maryland. - See more at: http://www.wvgazette.com/article/20140612/GZ01/140619659/1419#sthash.5Ypfx6cR.dpuf

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