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20060622 KDDC Sun Reports Duncan to drop out of governor's race
Sun Reports Duncan to drop out of governor's race
June 22, 2006, 11:04 AM EDT
June 22, 2006, 11:04 AM EDT
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/local/politics/bal-duncan0622,0,3473550.story?coll=bal-home-headlines
From the Baltimore Sun
Developing story
Duncan to drop out of governor's race
Montgomery County executive, Democratic candidate plans afternoon news conference
From Sun staff reports
June 22, 2006, 11:04 AM EDT
From the Baltimore Sun
Developing story
Duncan to drop out of governor's race
Montgomery County executive, Democratic candidate plans afternoon news conference
From Sun staff reports
June 22, 2006, 11:04 AM EDT
Montgomery County Executive Douglas M. Duncan plans to announce this afternoon that he is dropping out of the race for governor, sources close to his campaign said this morning.
Duncan, a Democrat, has recently been diagnosed with clinical depression, the sources said.
Duncan has scheduled a 2 p.m. news conference in his offices in Rockville, where more details will be disclosed.
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Duncan withdraws from governor's race
Democratic candidate, Montgomery County executive bows out eight months into his campaign, saying he has been suffering from clinical depression
By John Fritze,Sun Reporter
Originally published June 22, 2006, 3:00 PM EDT
"ROCKVILLE // Douglas M. Duncan, the Montgomery County Executive who has been running an underdog but energetic campaign for governor, dropped out of the race this afternoon, saying he was suffering from clinical depression. "It's difficult for me to announce that I will no longer be a candidate for governor of Maryland, but it's the best decision for me, for my family and for our state," Duncan said at a 2 p.m. press conference with family members and his running mate, former Baltimore City State's Attorney Stuart O. Simms, at his side..."Read the rest of the story here.
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20060622 KDDC MD State House at night
Maryland State House in Annapolis at night
(c) Kevin Dayhoff
Picture date: June 20th, 2006
(c) Kevin Dayhoff
Picture date: June 20th, 2006
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