Franco Ordoñez is a White House Correspondent for NPR's Washington Desk. Before he came to NPR in 2019, Ordoñez covered the White House for McClatchy. He has also written about diplomatic affairs, foreign policy and immigration, and has been a correspondent in Cuba, Colombia, Mexico and Haiti.
Driven by a three-way race for two commission seats and a hotly-contested mayor’s race, candidate qualifying in Rehoboth Beach was anything but routine.
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