Doctor challenges Souder

Democrat Tom Hayhurst is running for 3rd District

Updated: Sunday, 16 Aug 2009, 9:11 AM EDT
Published : Saturday, 15 Aug 2009, 5:10 PM EDT

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) - Democrat Tom Hayhurst filed with the Federal Election Commission to run for the 3rd District Congressional seat. Hayhurst ran a tight race against Congressman Mark Souder in 2006.

Congressman Mark Souder won with 54 percent of the vote. Hayhurst says he wants to make some changes in the third district to help with unemployment.

Two Republicans are running against Souder. Hayhurst is the only Democrat to file.

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Doctor challenges Souder

Democrat Tom Hayhurst is running for 3rd District

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