RI Gov. Chafee campaigning for Obama, former Senate colleague, in Pennsylvania, Virginia
Source: Associated Press
RI Gov. Chafee campaigning for Obama, former Senate colleague, in Pennsylvania, Virginia
By Associated Press,
Updated: Saturday, November 3, 2:43 AM
PROVIDENCE, R.I Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Chafee (CHAYfee) is hitting the road this weekend to help with President Barack Obamas re-election campaign.
Chafee is campaigning for the presidents re-election in Pennsylvania on Saturday and in Virginia on Sunday.
Chafee, an independent, also spoke on Obamas behalf at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C. last summer.
Chafee, a former Republican, served in the U.S. Senate with Obama. He left the GOP in 2007 and crossed party lines to back the then-senator during his 2008 White House run.
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