Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Elliott Deemed "The Voters' Watchdog"

The River Cities' Reader newspaper's managing editor Jeff Ignatius wrote the following in a cover story last week entitled, The Voters’ Watchdog: Why Scott County Auditor Candidate Michael D. Elliott Deserves Your Attention:

"This is what makes Elliott the most intriguing local candidate in next month's election. He's an independent running for the type of office that's typically reserved for a loyal party soldier. His larger interest - upholding the Constitution - is much bigger than the Scott County auditor position he's seeking, but it reflects his seriousness as a candidate.

And considering that the right to vote is a constitutional right, there's a significant overlap between the two. Put simply, he's turned a campaign that was bound to be about personality and party into one about issues and political philosophy."

Read the full article here.

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