LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - U-S Representative Ben Chandler said today
that he will not run for governor next year.
Chandler lost to Governor Fletcher in the last gubernatorial
race. He has scheduled a press conference for this afternoon at his
office in Lexington.
Chandler won re-election to his congressional seat in November. He said in a press release that he plans to honor the support of the voters by giving my full commitment to the his congressional post.
Chandler is the third high-profile Democrat to say he would not enter the 2007 race. State Auditor Crit Luallen and Louisville Mayor Jerry Abramson announced recently they would not seek the Democratic nomination.
(Copyright 2006 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)
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