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Monday, August 27, 2007

Whitehead spent $1M on losing bid

A finance report filed today says former state Senator Jim Whitehead spent nearly a million dollars on his losing bid for Congress. That’s more than twice what victor and fellow Republican Paul Broun spent. Broun defeated Whitehead last month in a run-off election to replace the seat left vacant by the February death of Congressman Charlie Norwood. He represents Georgia's 10th Congressional district that spans from Augusta to Athens.

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