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Alexander Holds Upper Hand in ’08 Senate Race as Dems Look for Volunteer (CQPolitics.com)
Filed: May 25th 2007: Democrat

CQPolitics.com - There was some uncertainty heading into the 2008 Senate campaign cycle about whether Tennessee Republican Lamar Alexander would seek a second term: The former two-term governor, University of Tennessee president, Education secretary and two-time aspirant for the Republican presidential nomination was 62 years old when he won his Senate seat in the 2002 contest.

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