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| Jim Cole / AP |
Republicans have no shortage of presidential contenders, and the field just got even more crowded.
Former New York Gov. George Pataki became the eighth Republican to officially launch a 2016 White House bid on Sunday, telling supporters at an event in Exeter, N.H., that he can pull it off, even as a longshot.
"They told me that when I ran for governor of New York," Pataki said of his doubters. "But I knew I could, and we did."
Pataki isn't on the radar of national polls, but he differs from the other GOP contenders on some major policy issues, adding a new dimension to the 2016 primary.
DEFINING 'MODERATE'
Just about every Republican candidate is vying to be considered the most conservative candidate in the 2016 race, from social issues to taxes and federal spending.
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