Candidate Donna F. Edwards on Retroactive Immunity FISA

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Donna F. Edwards (born June 4, 1958) is a lawyer and community activist who defeated Maryland's 4th congressional district incumbent Albert Wynn in the 2008 Democratic primary.<1> Because the district is heavily Democratic, she is favored to win the general election.<2> If she wins, she will be the first black woman to represent Maryland in the United States House of Representatives.

.... Edwards challenged seven-term incumbent Al Wynn in the 2006 Democratic primary--the real contest in this heavily Democratic, black-majority district. Edwards focused primarily on Wynn's voting record. Wynn, one of the more moderate African-American members of the House was one of four Congressional Black Caucus members that voted for the 2002 Iraq War resolution. ...

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