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Another Dem in a tight race will skip the Dem convention
Another Democrat facing a close re-election contest is skipping the Democratic National Convention this summer.Pennsylvania Rep. Mark Critz will not appear at the gathering of Democrats in Charlotte, N.C., to officially re-nominate Obama for president, Shira Toeplitz of Roll Call reports. Critz spokesman Matthew Mazonkey did not respond to a request for comment from The Daily Caller on Tuesday. On Monday three prominent West Virginia Democrats -- Sen. Joe Manchin, Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin and Rep. Nick Rahall -- announced they are not attending the September convention. Posted by: 2012-06-20 |
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