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So preordained were the outcomes of his previous House races that he never even bothered to announce his candidacy. But after an uncomfortably close call in 1980, Lujan, 54, is now stumping aggressively against State Treasurer Jan A. Hartke, 36, son of former Indiana Senator Vance Hartke.
In New Mexico, roots are important, and Hartke, a resident since 1971, is seen by some as an interloper. Sniffs Lujan: "He's come here to make his political fortune." After serving as the state's chief public defender, Hartke won election as state treasurer in 1978. Though...
Vance Hartke(D.,Ind.) $245,700
One notable trend in the 1976 donations was that business and professional groups nearly tripled their 1974 giving. But Big Labor still led those groups in total spending, $8.2 million to $7.1 million. In the past two years, some 370 new committees were created by corporations to channel political donations...
He promised more boodle from Washington-which enhanced seniority would enable him to produce. His themes were the same ones that had won him three Senate elections in the past: jobs, schools, increased Social Security. But during his nearly 18 years in Washington, Democrat Vance Hartke had acquired a well...