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Tom Vilsack
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Tom Vilsack, the former Democratic governor of Iowa, announced his candidacy in late 2006, but backed out of the race on February 23, 2007.[1]
"MINNEAPOLIS (April 12, 2007) – The international law firm of Dorsey & Whitney LLP today announced that Thomas J. Vilsack will join its Des Moines office on May 1, 2007. Vilsack served as Iowa governor from 1998 through 2006. In addition to a distinguished public service career as governor, Iowa state senator and the mayor of Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, Vilsack is a highly regarded litigator with more than 25 years of trial experience handling complex litigation and class actions with state-wide and national implications." [2]
- Main article: U.S. presidential election, 2008
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Resources and articles
References
- ↑ Dan Balz, "Vilsack, First Democrat In, Is Quickly Out. Former Iowa Governor Cites Financial Demands in Ending Bid for Presidency," Washington Post, February 24, 2007.
- ↑ Former Iowa Governor Thomas J. Vilsack Joins Dorsey & Whitney, Dorsey & Whitney, accessed January 22, 2008.
External articles
- Terry Michael, "Dog Ate Gov. Vilsack's Homework," RealClearPolitics, February 24, 2007.
External resources
- Compare where Tom Vilsack stands to other 2008 presidential candidates at whereIstand.com.
