Summary
A state employee who took a leave of absence to challenge Sen. Robert C. Byrd in the Democratic primary says he became a candidate because he was bored with his life.
"I wanted to do something different and something unusual," Billy Hendricks Jr., 49, of Whitesville recently told The Associated Press.See the full content of this document
Extract
Byrd Opponent Runs Against Odds
Hendricks has never sought political office before and is running a no-budget, word-of-mouth campaign.
His 88-year-old opponent is seeking a record ninth-term in the Senate and is on track to bec...See the full content of this document
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