bobbieinok
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Thu Nov-09-06 08:23 PM
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political families -- there are MANY MORE than Kennedy, Bush |
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--Culver in IA -- father was US senator; son now IA governor
--Daleys in Chicago
--Boren in OK -- father was governor, US senator; son now House member
--Bayh in IN
--Keane in NJ
--Pelosi in CA, father in Baltimore
--Cuomo in NY -- father governor; son now AG
more????????
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Thu Nov-09-06 08:30 PM
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3. Jimmy and Jack Carter , Caseys of Pennsylvania |
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Edited on Thu Nov-09-06 08:31 PM by Divernan
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Thu Nov-09-06 08:38 PM
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5. meek in florida. kendrick's mom has been in office too. eom |
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Edited on Thu Nov-09-06 08:39 PM by ellenfl
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Democrats-- The Manchin's: Joe is the current governor his late uncle A. James was Secretary of State and Secretary of Treasurer his cousin Mark Anthony was a state senator Tim is a member of the House of Delegates (not sure of the relationship)
The Mollohan's: Alan Mollohan has been a Congressman since 1983 his father Robert preceeded him in the same seat from 1953-57 and 1969-83.
Republicans-- The Moore's: Arch Moore was a Congressman from 1957-69, Governor from 1969-73 and 1985-59, convicted felon and federal prisoner from 1990-93 his daughter Shelly Moore Capito has been a Congresswoman since 2001 and a magnet attracting scandals (she's involved with Abramoff and Ney, and is the other Republican on the Page Board)
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Thu Nov-09-06 09:05 PM
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7. That's Nancy D'Alessandro Pelosi to those of us who grew up in Baltimore |
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in the era when her father the great Tommy D'Alessandro ran (and I mean RAN) the city as three term mayor. Wonderful story about Nancy as a little kid refusing to shake some politician's hand "cause she heard he was a Republican". She was three or something. Probably apocraphal but still...
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