With Governor Perdue as an Ally > Talking About Politics - 0 views
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So five rural Commissioners from one small county tackled a multi-billion dollar corporation and, at first, it went exactly as you’d expect. Alcoa had a field day. Then during the 2008 election an odd thing happened: Both candidates for Governor – Pat McCrory the Republican and Bev Perdue the Democrat – sided with the County Commissioners against Alcoa.