Subject: Re: CASTLE NOT RULING OUT A WRITE-IN BID
From: "Alexander Snyder-Mackler" <[email-masked]>
To: "Hunter Biden" <[email-masked]>, "Eric Schwerin" <[email-masked]>
Cc: "Beau Biden" <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2010 00:55:40 +0000

You're right, I think, which is why I don't think he'll do it in the end. In his heart of hearts I don't think he could stand Sen. O'D 

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Alexander Snyder-Mackler
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From: Hunter Biden <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2010 19:42:19 
To: Eric Schwerin<[email-masked]>
Cc: Beau Biden<[email-masked]>; Alexander Snyder-Mackler<[email-masked]>
Subject: Re: CASTLE NOT RULING OUT A WRITE-IN BID

Does that hurt or help Coons- i think it would pull more from Chris than it would from her.

R. Hunter Biden
202-333-1880

On Sep 22, 2010, at 7:19 PM, Eric Schwerin <[email-masked]> wrote:

> CASTLE NOT RULING OUT A WRITE-IN BID: Delaware GOP Rep. Mike Castle told reporters Wednesday in the House Speaker's Gallery he's not ruling out a write-in Senate bid after losing last week's Senate primary to the tea party-backed Christine O'Donnell. Still, he said, such an effort remains unlikely.
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> "Let's put it this way--you sign up to be a write-in by Sept. 30," said Castle.
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> Asked directly if he was considering a bid, Castle said he's "given it some thought. I probably won't do it. I'm not exactly approaching this with bated breath."
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> "I don't want to necessarily interfere with Republican chances," said Castle, although he added, "I've had a lot of people approach me about it."
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> Castle spokeswoman Kate Dickens said the congressman has had some conversations about a write-in effort, but that he likely won’t pull the trigger. 
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> “We are getting a lot of mail and calls on it,” Dickens told POLITICO. But when pressed on how likely Castle was to pursue it, she replied, “under five percent.” 
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> Reached by phone, a Coons campaign spokesman said he could not comment on the development. --Alex Isenstadt and David Catanese
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