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Dan Maes Tells Conservatives: 'By Golly, I've Made A Few Mistakes'

Eric Kleefeld | September 10, 2010, 11:24AM

Colorado Republican gubernatorial nominee Dan Maes.

Colorado Republican gubernatorial nominee Dan Maes spoke last night to a group of conservative activists -- and further addressed the crisis of many top Republicans telling him to drop out of the race over his gaffe-riddled campaign. Many of them have endorsed the third-party candidacy of former Republican Congressman Tom Tancredo.

As the Durango Herald reports, Maes particularly acknowledged the defection of former state Senate President John Andrews: "John was probably the most painful because he was a great mentor."

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