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The potential matchup: Jones v. Boehner in 2010

By Josh Sweigart | Tuesday, May 5, 2009, 07:30 AM

In case you missed it, this paper had an in-depth analysis Sunday of the potential threat Butler County Sheriff Richard K. Jones could pose to U.S. House Minority Leader John Boehner, R-West Chester Twp., if Jones decides to run for Congress.

Here is the story, along with numerous comments and an online poll.

And here’s analysis of the potential of a run from Fox News:

Then on Wednesday, word came that Butler County, Ohio Sheriff Rick Jones was taking out petitions to possibly challenge House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH) in next spring’s GOP primary. Boehner’s only faced one primary opponent since his first race for Congress in 1990. Jones is popular and media-savvy. And while Boehner is arguably the most powerful Republican in the country now, just the fact that he could face a primary back home from a serious politician speaks volumes about the state of dissention in the GOP ranks.

And while we’re on the topic of Boehner, here is an ad he and Intelligence Committee Ranking Member Pete Hoekstra, R-Mich., put out last week:

Any thoughts on all of this?

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