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Candidates Drop the Tie, Keeping the Carefully Chosen Image
· New York time
Congressional candidates from Alaska to Texas are using personal style to stand out ahead of the midterms. The traditional necktie is giving way to other looks as candidates present themselves to voters. Clothing cannot cast a ballot, but it can become part of a campaign's message. A less formal look may suggest a candidate is at ease, even when every public appearance is being scrutinized. The tie may be leaving the stage, but the work of choosing an image remains very much employed.
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