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Maryland: Jim Berndt

Mon, 11/03/2008 - 16:47

Measuring the Harris-Kratovil race

By Danny Reiter, PolitickerMD.com Reporter

There is little doubt the 1st Congressional District race has become very close, but Republicans are saying their candidate has the edge, while Democrats see it as a dead heat.

The race between Democrat Frank Kratovil and Republican Andy Harris is "incredibly close," Andrew Langer, the president of the Institute for Liberty, told PolitickerMD.com.

Langer, who also serves as Maryland for McCain's Eastern Shore coordinator, said Harris is ahead by about 3 points, but said that lead was closer to 12 points after the February primaries.

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Thu, 10/30/2008 - 14:41

Before 'Joe the Plumber,' there was 'Jim the Plumber'

By Danny Reiter, PolitickerMD.com Reporter

There's a second Republican plumber on the political scene this year.

Jim Berndt -- a member of the Baltimore County Republican Central Committee -- says he's had the nickname "Jim the Plumber," not to be confused with "Joe the Plumber," for at least four years.

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