Tom DeLay

==Background==
* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_DeLay
* R from Texas who was in the US Congress and resigned in disgrace
* Bob Smither ran for the seat as a Libertarian in 2006
==Details==
DeLay announced on August 8, 2006 that he would withdraw in order for the GOP to organize a campaign for a write-in candidate. As a result, no Republican will be listed on ballot for the two-year term that begins in January 2007.Texas Secretary of State list of candidates for the November 7, 2006 general election, accessed September 16, 2006 The only two candidates on the ballot for the race are Democrat Nick Lampson and Libertarian Bob Smither. The Republicans are attempting to conduct a write-in campaign for Shelley Sekula-Gibbs, one of three registered write-in candidates for this position.
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