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  Despite Urgings, Hefley Won't Run As Write-In
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Last EditedThomas Walker  Aug 29, 2006 06:27pm
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News DateWednesday, August 30, 2006 12:00:00 AM UTC0:0
Description(AP) WASHINGTON Retiring Rep. Joel Hefley, R-Colo., has decided against running as a write-in candidate in November, despite pressure from some Republicans who feel the party's nominee to replace him is too conservative, his spokeswoman said Tuesday.

"Some discussions" took place about the 10-term congressman running again, spokeswoman Jenny Walberg said. She declined to give specifics or identify who was asking Hefley to run.
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