Article: Shaking up the senate. (Senators John Pagan's and Vic Snyder's controversial stance)

SHAKING UP THE SENATE

John Pagan And Vic Snyder Made Waves At The Capitol in 1991; Will The Voters Return Them In 1992?

A year ago this month, Democratic primary results shocked central Arkansas political observers. In Senate District 22, a law professor named John Pagan easily defeated direct marketing expert Rick Watkins, even though Watkins had outspent Pagan and run one of the slickest legislative races in Arkansas history. Too slick, perhaps.

In Senate District 23, a medical doctor and non-practicing attorney named Vic Snyder stunned incumbent Doug Brandon, who had served in the Senate since 1983 following three House stints -- 1963-74, 1977-78 ...

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