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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 05:17, 14 April 2018 (UTC)

Florida's 18th congressional district special election, 1989

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Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
  • ... that Jeb Bush was the campaign manager for Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen's (pictured) first Congressional campaign? Source: "... says veteran Miami congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, a Cuban-American Republican who hired Jeb Bush as her campaign manager for her first congressional bid in 1989." ([1])
    • ALT1:... that Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen's (pictured) special election opponent called their district "the American seat" in a racially charged election? Source: "Throughout the campaign, Richman was criticized for his "This is an American seat" slogan. Some said it was a veiled attack on Cuban-Americans in Dade County and their growing influence." ([2] (paywall))
    • Reviewed: Colin Robert Chase
  • Comment: An absolute TON of really good hook options in this article, may be adding more tomorrow. To reviewer, feel free to add more if you'd like.

Created by Nomader (talk). Self-nominated at 07:20, 10 March 2018 (UTC).

  • The first hook is sourced to Reuters, inline, which is RS. Article was created today, is more than 1500 characters, and is NPOV. QPQ done. Image is official U.S. government portrait and is, therefore, PD. Looks great and interesting! Chetsford (talk) 01:50, 11 March 2018 (UTC)