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...Texas Congressman Bill Archer, Parker wants the seat he nearly won two years ago. A fourth-generation citizen of Huntsville, he touts his support of the district's military and space industry--the Defense Department alone employs 7,500 area residents--and, with an opponent with less pac money to spend than he had a year ago, Parker may close the narrow...
WINSTON BRYANT (D) SENATE (OPEN SEAT) BORN: Oct. 3, 1938, Donaldson EDUCATION: Ouachita Baptist U, B.A., 1960; U of Arkansas, L.L.B., 1963; George Washington U, L.L.M., 1970 FAMILY: Wife, Susan; one child RELIGION: Baptist MILITARY: Army, 1963-65 OCCUPATION: Lawyer; congressional aide POLITICAL CAREER: Arkansas House, 1973-77, Secretary of State, 1977-81, lieutenant governor, 1981-91, attorney general, 1991- ADDRESS: P.O. Box 34083, Little Rock...
...HUTCHINSON (R) SENATE (OPEN SEAT...
...G.O.P. would dearly like to win the Senate seat being vacated by retiring Democrat David Pryor and persuaded Hutchinson, who was considered a shoo-in for re-election in the traditionally Republican Third District, to take a chance. Hutchinson, a balanced-budget hawk who proposed tough welfare restrictions for unwed mothers, is now declaring his respect for Pryor, vowing to protect Medicare and pledging to give workers a bigger take-home check...
...close race for the First's open seat, Dupwe is aiming straight at the pocketbook as he tries to close the 6% gap by which he lost the last election to retiring Democrat Blanche Lambert. Like other Arkansas Republicans, he supports a program of individual tax cuts to stimulate the economy, and a $500-per-child tax credit for those who make less than $75,000 a year. He's taken some shots for his stand on Medicare cuts, but he's counting on his G.O.P. connections, including a visit by actor Charlton Heston, to put him over...