Waukesha mayor applies 
to be Obama delegate
Nelson says no city funds will be used if he is selected

By GM Today Staff

April 8, 2008


WAUKESHA - Mayor Larry Nelson said Monday that he has submitted an application to be become a delegate for Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama at the party’s convention in Denver.
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Nelson said if selected as a delegate, he will take a week of vacation and pay his own way as a citizen.

"There will be no city dollars used," he said.

"This is just the first step in the process," Nelson said of his application. "I won’t know until after May 4 if I have been elected as one of the three Obama delegates from the 5th Congressional District."

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This story appeared in The Freeman on April 8, 2008.