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North Carolina: Cunningham Won’t Run for Senate

Scratch one North Carolina Democrat from the list of possible challengers to incumbent Sen. Richard M. Burr in 2010.

Cal Cunningham, a former state senator, informed supporters Monday night that he will pass on the race.
Cunningham had been generating interest among Democratic Party leaders as a possible recruit should Rep. Bob Etheridge decline to run.

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