American Idol runner-up Clay Aiken announces second run for Congress in North Carolina
dailymail.co.ukAmerican Idol #2 runner-up Clay Aiken announced Monday he's running for Congress again in North Carolina, this time seeking to succeed the retiring US Rep.
David Price in the 6th congressional district.'Hey, folks. It's been awhile. Now, I know I look a little different these days, but we've met before,' the 43-year-old progressive Democrat said in his campaign announcement video.'I came home.
I came out. I became a father. These days my life looks a lot more like yours than Justin Bieber's - I can promise you. But one thing that has never changed for me is that I love my home state.' '#JoinTheChorus': American Idol #2 runner-up Clay Aiken announced Monday he's running for Congress again in North Carolina, this time seeking to succeed the retiring US Rep.
David Price in the 6th congressional districtAiken (born Clayton Grissom) is a proud 10th generation North Carolinian - who was born, raised, and currently resides in the overwhelmingly Democratic Wake County.If elected in November, Clay - who came out in 2008 - would make history as the first LGBTQ member of Congress from the South.
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