Dueling deacons: Baptists vie for Alabama seat in U.S. House
September 5th, 2008
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Sometimes it’s hard to find much brotherly love on the campaign trail, particularly in a hard-fought, high-profile race for an open seat in the U.S. House.But that’s exactly what the pastor of Montgomery’s First Baptist Church, the Rev. Jay Wolf, hopes he sees in abundance as two of his church’s deacons campaign for the right to represent Alabama’s 2nd District in Congress.
Montgomery Mayor Bobby Bright, the Democratic Party nominee, and state Rep. Jay Love of Mont gomery, the GOP nominee, are running for the south east Alabama seat held by retiring U.S. Rep. Terry Everett.
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