Thompson Announcement in Early July?
by Ryan Sager
Tue, 22 May 2007 at 5:49 PM
updated Tue, 22 May 2007 at 5:53 PM
Does this follow the Great Law of Headline Question Marks? I don't know. But it's more rumor than news, so I'm going with the old, reliable "?". Tennessee Politics Blog reports:
Thompson to Announce in July, Collamore to Head Campaign -- TPB has learned from a source close to the Draft Thompson organization that Thompson will announce he is running for President shortly after the FEC June 30 quarterly report deadline of this year. As first reported by Chris Cillizza, Tom Collamore, a former vice president of public affairs at Altria, will serve as the Campaign Manager. Collamore was involved as a undersecretary under Ronald Reagan and George HW Bush's staff and transition team.
Developing... (Also, according to the Washington Post's Fix blog, Mr. Thompson has tapped Michael Toner, former chairman of the FEC, as his campaign's lead lawyer.)
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