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  Sanders' Departure Leaves Competitive Race in Vermont
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Last EditedPragCon 3.0  Jun 05, 2006 10:44am
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News DateMonday, June 5, 2006 04:00:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionAs Bernie Sanders, who is registered independent, leaves his post as Vermont's at-large congressman in a bid to become the only Socialist in the U.S. Senate, it would hardly be surprising if a liberal Democrat were to replace him.

But as political observers and both national parties make note, the open at-large seat is just that: very open and surprisingly competitive, with an aggressive run by a Republican former commandant of the state's National Guard giving Democrats a real fight.
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