I heard it was a candidate behind it. If you're purposely trying to block a candidate, that's not in the public's best interest. It causes me concern that someone would resort to those tactics. It's dirty politics.

It does make it difficult. I've had to struggle with taking special-interest money or grassroots money. The only special interest I represent is the voter, so I think I've done the right thing.

I told Brandon the other night I thought it'd be 55 percent (for him). If anything, I'm happy I had such a good showing. It's been a very rewarding experience.

I can't say enough about the hitters. They battled counts - went up there with the mentality of not trying to tie it with one swing or 'we need home runs to win.' They just battled, got on and stuck to our game plan.

He's just trying to get well.

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