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Pool makes it official
Monday, May 16, 2016 by Elizabeth Pagano
Though District 7 City Council Member Leslie Pool has made no secret of wanting to run for re-election, over the weekend she re-entered the race in earnest, directing those wanting to contribute to her campaign to her website. Though a post on Facebook indicated that a full announcement would be coming in a couple of weeks, we at the Austin Monitor strongly believe that where there is fundraising, there is a campaign.
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