Campaign 2000: Kooky Kandidates

When Senator Orrin Hatch of Utah announced his intention to run for President, the stalwart Republican claimed, "I'll be the longest of long shots." But alas, judging from the fringe candidates we looked at, he's not even that

LAWRENCE JAMES CLARK Republican, North Carolina Resume: U.S. Army Relevant experience: Honorary deputy sheriff of Hardin County; member of Optimist Club Fraternal Organization, American Legion Platform: Reduce criminal appeals and expedite sentencing; improve literacy; see that Native Americans get their due

CHARLES R. DOTY Democrat, Oklahoma Resume: Pastor, dog breeder Relevant experience: Precinct inspector and county chairman who has run in every presidential...

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