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...JO ANN EMERSON (R, I) District 8 (Southeast--Cape Girardeau...
QUOTE OF NOTE: "I run now to continue the Bill Emerson tradition of public service, but I run as Jo Ann Emerson. Ready and happy to let voters judge me on my own ideas and merits...
...Republican conservatives--but not in the same election. She is the Democratic candidate in both the special election to finish Bill Emerson's term and the general election to fill the open seat in the new term. To get some name recognition against the better-known Jo Ann Emerson, Firebaugh traveled to every county in the district. And thanks to the fluke of having two putative G.O.P. opponents, she may split the conservative vote wide enough...
BORN: April 28, 1944, Langley Field, Va. EDUCATION: Wake Forest U., B.A., 1967, M.A., 1967; U. of South Carolina, Ph.D., 1971 FAMILY: Wife, Betty Jo; two children RELIGION: Baptist MILITARY: None OCCUPATION: Professor POLITICAL CAREER: Sought Republican nomination for U.S. Senate, 1986; U.S. House, 1994- ADDRESS: 121 East Cumberland Avenue, Dunn...
BORN: March 30, 1941, Trenton, N.J. EDUCATION: Trenton Junior College, A.A., 1963; Lafayette College, B.A., 1965 FAMILY: Wife, Mary Jo; three children RELIGION: Roman Catholic MILITARY: Naval Reserve, 1962-65, 1967-69; Navy, 1965-67 OCCUPATION: Real estate broker; high school teacher POLITICAL CAREER: Republican nominee for U.S. House, 1982; U.S. House, 1985-90; U.S. Senate, 1990- ADDRESS: 173 South River Road, No. 3, Bedford...