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Twelve years ago, Bob Corker ran for the U-S Senate against Bill Frist. The heart-surgeon won easily in that primary election. Now Frist is choosing not to run for re-election to the Senate, opening the door again for a Corker campaign. The former Chattanooga mayor became a declared candidate early on, building a massive campaign chest. But in a primary that’s become a race to be “the most conservative candidate”, opponents Van Hilleary and Ed Bryant have been decrying Corker as too liberal for the job.
In the second of our reports on the candidates, WPLN’s Christine Buttorff has this profile of Bob Corker.
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