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		<title>Cecil  County, Upper Shore Senate: Hershey Woos Locals; Smigiel in Attack Mode for Dist. 36 Seat</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Cecil Times Special Report While a political bloodbath has been unfolding in the four counties of the state legislative 36th District recently, the man who caused it has been serenely contemplating, on social media, Texas sports teams and Lone Star state oversized hamburgers. But E.J. Pipkin’s abandonment of his Maryland Senate seat, for a move to Texas and a career change, has left in its wake a political free-for-all&#8211; and what many Republicans say is a deep wound in a political party that is already on shaky ground in the state. The political drama is heading for its curtain call, and the most likely leading man—Del. Steve Hershey&#8211; is working hard, quietly, to mend fences in the district: even as his rival, Del. Michael Smigiel, is continuing to butt heads with fellow Republicans, threaten legal action and attack personally, or via surrogates, some of the most politically influential figures in his party. After a nearly week-long see-saw ride that is not over yet, the fight to fill the remaining year and a half of Pipkin’s Senate term is a draw: Hershey, of Queen Anne’s County, has the nod of two of the Republican Central Committees in the district’s four [&#8230;]]]></description>
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