The Rittenhouse Review

A Philadelphia Journal of Politics, Finance, Ethics, and Culture


Monday, March 14, 2005  

THAT WAS FAST
The Maryland U.S. Senate Campaign

March 12: “Sarbanes to Retire From Senate,” by Spencer S. Hsu and John Wagner, the Washington Post:

Sen. Paul S. Sarbanes, the studious liberal who became Maryland’s longest-serving senator and who acted as quiet counsel to Democratic leaders through times of impeachment and scandal, announced yesterday that he will not run for reelection when his fifth term ends in January 2007.

March 14: “Mfume Announces 2006 Senate Bid,” by John Wagner, the Washington Post:

Kweisi Mfume, a former Maryland congressman and national NAACP president, today became the first Democrat to make official his bid to succeed Sen. Paul S. Sarbanes (D-Md.).

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