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Troy Carter: 2nd Congressional Frontrunner

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Troy Carter: 2nd Congressional Frontrunner

In an exclusive, The Louisiana Weekly & Bayoubuzz.com have learned
that former New Orleans Councilman Troy Carter has claimed the lead
position amongst a competitive field of Democratic candidates in Second
Congressional District race.

According to a new poll of 350 super chronic Democratic voters,
in the field August 2nd & 3rd, Troy Carter ranks first with 16.4 percent of the vote.
The sole White candidate, former WDSU reporter Helena Moreno is in a
statistical tie for second place at 12.2 percent with current Orleans
District C Councilman James Carter at 10.5 percent.

Troubled incumbent Congressman William Jefferson ranks fourth
at 8.4 percent, followed by State Rep. Cedric Richmond at 7.6 percent,
Jefferson Councilman Byron Lee at 5.8 percent, and former Nagin Administration
aide Kenya Smith at 2.1 percent.

Read more at http://www.kreweoftruth.com

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