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An experienced Democratic fund-raiser sounded the lonely note in a New York Times op-ed that star-struck local pols have chickened out of the race in deference to a carpetbagger.
An article counsels that Hillary Clinton must overcome the carpetbagger question and press-phobia to win the New York Senate race.
carpetbagger.com is taken.
New York's easy residency requirements--you only need to be a resident at the time of the election--and its political prominence make it a carpetbagger magnet.
Testifying before a congressional committee in 1872, Alabama Democrat William M. Lowe explained, "A carpetbagger is generally understood to be a man who comes here for office sake, of an ignorant or bad character, and who seeks to array the negroes against the whites."