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Gay Rights Allegations hit Ward 2 Council Race
Wednesday, 08 June 2011 10:10
Kevin Woster - Rapid City Journal staff - 06/02/2011
Ritchie Nordstrom is losing votes and at least a few yard signs in the final days of his campaign for the Rapid City Council because of a mass mailing that accuses him of promoting a “radical homosexual agenda.”
Nordstrom, one of four candidates in the race for a council seat from Ward 2, was the target of a pink mailing sent to ward residents by Family Matters PAC, a conservative political action committee based in Hermosa and coordinated by David Astin. The mailing shows a picture of a person with a bag over his head, next to the headline: “What is city council candidate Ritchie Nordstrom trying to hide?”
A second picture in the mailing shows two young men with their heads close together, holding hands and smiling, near a headline that reads: “Ritchie Nordstrom says YOU should accept this.”
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