KING 5 Interviews Senate Hopefuls Didier, Widener

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Anchor Allen Schauffler’s interviews begin with Clint Didier at about the 14:38 mark. Both candidates are running as Republicans, challenging incumbent (“entrenched”) U.S. Senator Patty Murray.

On the web: ClintDidier.org and ChrisWidener.org.

Sen. Murray Gets “Blitzered” By CNN for Pay to Play

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As NWDIGEST reported recently, former NFL Redskins tight end Clint Didier has announced an exploratory committee to challenge Patty Murray.

SeattlePI.com reports that author Chris Widener is also exploring a run against the state’s senior U.S. Senator.

Local Republican Facebook Group Takes First Place

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Chris Widener, the founder of “Positively Republican!,” a Facebook group, announced today that a group  he started after the 2008 election (7 months and 19 days to be specific) has overtaken the official Republican National Committee group to be the largest on the social networking site for the GOP.

Starting with zero members 7 months ago, the group has grown to over 85,000.

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