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Bess Rich

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Illustration for the news story: Inside the 2005 Mobile Mayor’s Race: A Campaign as Its Operatives Saw It

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Inside the 2005 Mobile Mayor’s Race: A Campaign as Its Operatives Saw It

Jan 1, 2010

Illustration for the news story: Who Inspires Our Leaders? South Alabama Officials Named Their Political Heroes

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Who Inspires Our Leaders? South Alabama Officials Named Their Political Heroes

Feb 6, 2009

Illustration for the news story: Before the Candidates Arrive: Mobile’s Civic Class Names the Issues for the 2009 City Elections

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Before the Candidates Arrive: Mobile’s Civic Class Names the Issues for the 2009 City Elections

Dec 1, 2008 Theodore

Illustration for the news story: Giuliani Had a Following Among Mobile Republicans, and a Skeptic or Two

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Giuliani Had a Following Among Mobile Republicans, and a Skeptic or Two

Jun 25, 2007 Theodore

Illustration for the news story: Sam Jones’ Winning Mayoral Campaign Spent Nearly $936,000, Year-End Report Showed

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Sam Jones’ Winning Mayoral Campaign Spent Nearly $936,000, Year-End Report Showed

Feb 7, 2006

Illustration for the news story: Loans of $190,000 Fuel Peavy’s Late Push in Mobile Runoff

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Loans of $190,000 Fuel Peavy’s Late Push in Mobile Runoff

Sep 12, 2005

Illustration for the news story: Bedsole and Rich Endorse Peavy in Mobile Mayoral Runoff

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Bedsole and Rich Endorse Peavy in Mobile Mayoral Runoff

Sep 9, 2005

Illustration for the news story: Jones Raises $77,000 More as Mobile Runoff Nears

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Jones Raises $77,000 More as Mobile Runoff Nears

Sep 7, 2005 Prichard

Illustration for the news story: Peavy Enters Election Week With $13,800 in Campaign Account

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Peavy Enters Election Week With $13,800 in Campaign Account

Aug 18, 2005

Illustration for the news story: Jones Campaign Reports Strong Finances Before Mobile Election

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Jones Campaign Reports Strong Finances Before Mobile Election

Aug 18, 2005

Illustration for the news story: Bedsole Campaign Spent $160,000 in Final Month of Mayoral Race

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Bedsole Campaign Spent $160,000 in Final Month of Mayoral Race

Aug 17, 2005

Illustration for the news story: McCain Adviser: Senator Has Made No Endorsement in Mobile Mayor’s Race

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McCain Adviser: Senator Has Made No Endorsement in Mobile Mayor’s Race

Aug 17, 2005

Illustration for the news story: Bess Rich’s Mayoral Campaign Primed for a Late Media Blitz

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Bess Rich’s Mayoral Campaign Primed for a Late Media Blitz

Aug 16, 2005