http://www.omaha.com/index.php?u_page=2835&u_sid=10133355Published Sunday | September 16, 2007
2008 Senate Race: Which former governor might prevail?
BY ROBYNN TYSVER
WORLD-HERALD STAFF WRITER
A possible title bout between political heavyweights Mike Johanns and Bob Kerrey for the U.S. Senate has the makings of a marquee matchup.
The clash of past champions would offer voters a choice between two distinctly different personalities, each with a lengthy public record to defend.
It would be a fight with national implications: Democrats would view it as a chance to widen their Senate majority; Republicans would be forced to defend a seat in a red state.
The only thing missing? The fighters themselves.
Neither man has entered the ring, despite being heavily recruited by his party.
Democrat Kerrey says he will announce a decision soon; Republican Johanns has kept mum.
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