Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Derrick E Grayson
due to failure to provide multiple |reliable sources that show Grayson is notable beyond his intent to run for Senate. The general rule is that running for office does not make one inherently notable: the subject should either be notable before the run for office, or they should receive so much coverage that they meet  as a result of the coverage of their run. There is only one secondary source, a ''Creative Loafing'' article, that mentions Grayson's Senate run. There are no secondary sources that demonstrate his notability outside of his candidacy. (The ''Washington Post'' article cited does not mention Grayson at all; it mentions attacks on another politician but makes no mention of Grayson's role in that
— User:C, 16:55, 27 May 2013 (UTC)
Stance: delete
Cited policy: WP:RS||WP:GNG (Wikipedia:Reliable sources)