Congressman curt clawson bio and photos

Below is the News-Press profile on Curt Clawson that originally ran ahead of the primary race. Curt Clawson could have coined his "turnaround guy" tagline before he was tall enough to ride a roller coaster. At age 6 he failed kindergarten, then convinced his mom to enroll him in another school where he did just fine — and eventually went to Harvard Business School.

Poll: If held today, who would you vote in the District 19 special election? In third grade, he quit piano lessons to take up basketball, and was out in the family's North Carolina driveway every day from then on until a basketball scholarship took him to college. Now he's hoping for another turnaround, this time from retired businessman and automotive CEO to U.

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Once a Republican, Freeman now devoted to Democrats. Much of Clawson's campaign has focused on that time at Hayes Lemmerz, an international maker of aluminum wheels. But his business career began earlier, working mostly at automotive companies until We really thought Curt was the best possible guy we could attract to the company," says David Ying, part of the Hayes board that recruited Clawson.

On top of that, executives had mismanaged money, and factories weren't even making wheels in a similar way.