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A Candidate By Any Other Name

So in New Orleans, Ron Mazier can't be "I.Q." And in Texas, Richard can be "Kinky" but Carole can't be &...

So in New Orleans, Ron Mazier can't be "I.Q."

And in Texas, Richard can be "Kinky" but Carole can't be "Grandma."

But in Howard County, Maryland, Jeffrey Underwood can be "UNcommon."

Got it?

Zach Patton -- Executive Editor. Zach joined GOVERNING as a staff writer in 2004. He received the 2011 Jesse H. Neal Award for Outstanding Journalism
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