Template:Did you know nominations/Dottie Lamm

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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 06:15, 13 March 2018 (UTC)

Dottie Lamm[edit]

  • ... that in 1998, Dottie Lamm, former First Lady of Colorado, ran for a U.S. Senate seat against the same man who had defeated her husband in the Democratic primary for the same seat six years earlier? Source: "Dottie Lamm, a former newspaper columnist and community activist whose husband Richard served three terms as Colorado's governor, has filed her candidacy papers for next year's race for the seat held by Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell (R-Colo.)... Richard Lamm...ran unsuccessfully for the Democratic Senate nomination in 1992 — losing to Campbell" (The Washington Post)

Created by Yoninah (talk). Self-nominated at 19:55, 27 February 2018 (UTC).

  • Article, created 27FEB, is new enough. Hook is quite interesting and inspired me to click on, and read the article. Inline sourced to the Washington Post. Article is NPOV and long enough. No copyvio and QPQ done. Looks good! Chetsford (talk) 23:04, 28 February 2018 (UTC)