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Romer garners some Republicans' support / `Mainstream' stand on issues cited for crossover backing
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A group of Republican business leaders and elected officials
endorsed Democratic Gov. Roy Romer on Wednesday, abandoning GOP
gubernatorial candidate John Andrews because he supports a
controversial tax-limitation proposal.
The list of supporters fell far short of a who's who of
prominent Colorado Republicans - the mayors of Thornton, Loveland
and Craig were among them.
Nevertheless, "it's a symbolic gesture of a much larger group,"
Romer said after a news conference at the Antlers Doubletree Hotel.
Romer and his backers made their announcement in heavily Republican
Colorado Springs ...
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