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While notarizing nominating petitions at the GOP’s request last year, Tonya Pulver noticed something odd: no Republican was stepping up to challenge Democratic incumbent Chris Drago in the Dutchess County Legislature for District 19. Pulver started calling around. “[I] tried to get some really good people interested, and nobody was. Everybody’s got a lot on their plate,” she told The Daily Catch. “After beating the bushes, I finally said to my husband, ‘What about me?’ ” Incumbent Democrat Chris Drago (left) and Republican challenger Tonya Pulver (right) share the stage at an October “Meet the Candidates” Town Hall in Pine...
https://www.thedailycatch.org/articles/district-19-showdown-shapes-up-for-county-legislature-as-another-pulver-takes-aim-at-drago/
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