Congressman Charles Norwood (R-GA) dies

by Carl Nyberg, Tue Feb 13, 2007 at 03:10:14 PM EST

Ben Evans (AP):

Rep. Charles Norwood, Jr., a seven-term Republican congressman from Georgia, died Tuesday after battling cancer and lung disease. He was 65.

Norwood died at his home in Augusta, Ga., early Tuesday afternoon, his office said....

Norwood suffered from a chronic lung disease and later developed metastatic cancer that spread from his lung to his liver.


Politics1.com doesn't list any Dem candidates on the horizon.




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Re: Congressman Charles Norwood (R-GA) dies (3.00 / 1)

one possibility is State Reo. Jeanette Jamieson


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by lorax on Tue Feb 13, 2007 at 03:48:20 PM EST

Re: Congressman Charles Norwood (R-GA) dies (3.00 / 1)

I was poking through his site to see if he was a smoker and found he was well to the left of our "big three" on fair trade.


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by hoose on Tue Feb 13, 2007 at 04:00:08 PM EST

Re: Congressman Charles Norwood (R-GA) dies (3.00 / 2)

From the House Race Hotline-

Possible Dem contenders include Athens Mayor Doc Eldridge (D) and state Rep. Jeanette Jamieson (D) (Blackwood, Gainesville Times, 2/9).


by Marylander on Tue Feb 13, 2007 at 04:15:27 PM EST

Re: Congressman Charles Norwood (R-GA) dies (none / 0)

R.I.P. Congressman Norwood.


by falcon4e on Tue Feb 13, 2007 at 07:49:05 PM EST


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