Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Jon Powers
There's quite a bit of independent coverage of his campaigns http://news.google.com.au/archivesearch?q=%22jon+powers%22+congress&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&hl=en&ned=au&scoring=a here. In my view, the Buffalo News coverage meets WP:RS; and Powers is thus the subject of significant coverage. Accordingly, he meets  notwithstanding the failure to meet any criteria of . But not a strong keep by any means; Wikipedia will not be at a loss if this article is deleted
— User:Mkativerata, 00:00, 6 January 2010 (UTC)
Stance: keep
Cited policy: WP:GNG||WP:POLITICIAN (Wikipedia:Notability)