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...poll knows it is never too early to visit Iowa and New Hampshire, sites of early delegate contests in 1988. Now Democrats who dream of life in the White House have one more stop on that long and winding road: a meal and a chat with a group called Impac...
Dollars, not delegates, are what draw candidates to this band of 40 veteran fund raisers, who have the ability to raise several million dollars by mid-1987. Some of Impac's members want to unite behind one Democrat by next spring. Even if only, say, half of the group were to stay together, Impac's endorsement would give an early edge -- financial and psychological -- to the candidate of its choice. In the large field now forming, only one prospect, New York Governor Mario Cuomo, starts 1987 with a respectable treasury. "We would love to have their backing," says a strategist...
...Politics is a tool you will have to use if you hope to make any significant impac on the life of your generation," Fischer said. "It is a calling admirably suited for women, who always have been specialists in tacts, in persuasion, and in the ordering of society...