Dannemeyer Enters Senate Race
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SACRAMENTO — Emphasizing his proposals to combat the AIDS epidemic and ease public fears, conservative Orange County Rep. William Dannemeyer today became the sixth Republican to formally run for U.S. Sen. Alan Cranston’s seat.
“I don’t think public health officials took the action they should have taken,” Dannemeyer, a former state assemblyman who was a Democrat two decades ago, said at a Capitol news conference to announce his candidacy.
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