Barletta wins GOP and Dem nominations for Hazleton mayor
The overwhelming support for Mayor Lou Barletta is just another example of how the majority of Americans feel about illegal-immigration. (See story below.) It’s a damn shame that more of our cities don’t follow the example set by Hazleton, Pa. and Farmers Branch, Tex.
HAZLETON, PA. – Mayor Lou Barletta apparently won’t have to worry about a battle against his former political foe – Mike Marsicano – in the general election in November.
Not only did Barletta win the Republican nomination to serve a third term on Tuesday, he won the Democratic nomination through a write in campaign as well, according to unofficial results.
Barletta easily defeated government watchdog Dee Deakos on the Republican ticket.
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May 17th, 2007 at 4:28 am
Mayor Barletta Wins GOP Nomination With 93% And Dem Nomination With Write-Ins
The Mayor of Hazleton, Pennsylvania Lou Barletta has won the nomination of both parties for a third term. Barletta has been a lightning rod in the illegal immigration debate and in my opinion a man of great courage for doing…
May 17th, 2007 at 5:01 am
Barletta seems to be a bright and gifted young man who is no doubt very well thought of by the folks in Hazleton, Pa. - I applaud his efforts to fight the illegal-alien invasion.