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George Flinn

George Flinn

George Flinn is a former Shelby County commissioner whose Flinn Broadcasting owns several radio stations. He has spent millions running for various offices, including a failed bid for mayor of Shelby County and, in 2010, a failed bid for the Republican nomination in the 8th Congressional District.

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George Flinn
George Flinn
stated on October 18, 2012 in campaign mail piece:
Says that "when Congressman (Steve) Cohen took office in 2007, the unemployment rate was at 4.8 percent. The unemployment rate in Shelby County has reached 9.7 percent."
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By Zack McMillin • October 28, 2012
George Flinn
George Flinn
stated on July 5, 2012 in a campaign TV commercial.:
Says his "patents in ultrasound have revolutionized modern medicine."
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By Bartholomew Sullivan • July 30, 2012
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Charlotte Bergmann
Charlotte Bergmann
stated on April 10, 2012 in a press release calling for debates.:
Says George Flinn has been a "no show" at scheduled "forums."
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By Bartholomew Sullivan • May 11, 2012
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