African-American groups endorse Young

Submitted by ryanteaguebeckwith on April 16, 2008 - 3:46pm.
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David YoungTwo African-American groups have endorsed David Young.

Over the weekend, the political action committee of the Durham Committee on the Affairs of Black People and the George C. Simkins Memorial PAC in Greensboro endorsed Young for state treasurer.

"My campaign will continue to focus on spreading our message about protecting North Carolina’s financial future and working to create opportunities in education, economic development, job creation, and health care," said Young in a statement.

Young, a Buncombe County commissioner, is running for the Democratic nomination.

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Re: African-American groups endorse Young

Submitted by FFC1304 on April 17, 2008 - 6:59am.

David Young is a lily livered democrackkk/socialist county commissioner
from Asheville. He's a travel agent. He is NOT qualified to handle taxpayer money, much less INVEST it!

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Re: African-American groups also endorse Wayne Goodwin

Submitted by Wayne_Goodwin on April 16, 2008 - 9:16pm.

The Durham Committee on the Affairs of Black People and the Simkins PAC of Greensboro have also endorsed Wayne Goodwin for Insurance Commissioner. Those organizations join the Raleigh-Wake Citizens Association in endorsing Goodwin for Insurance Commissioner. A detailed list of endorsements appear at www.waynegoodwin.org, a list which confirms that Goodwin's support is broad, diverse, and deep across the State. Goodwin presently serves as Assistant Commissioner of Insurance.

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