Complex sentence: On November 10,2007 Wittman was nominated by the 1st District Republican committee as the Republican candidate in the special election to succeed the late Jo Ann Davis who died in October 2007.
Split into simpler sentences: On November 10,2007 Wittman was nominated by the 1st District Republican committee as the Republican candidate in the special election to succeed the late Jo Ann Davis. The 1st Congressional District was previously represented by Congresswoman Jo Ann Davis who died in October 2007.