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Kern County has more than its share of trendsetters, torchbearers, innovators and leaders. Some lead by example. Others lead by persuasion. Some inspire admiration. Others derision. Following is a sampling of Kern County residents who, for better or worse, are poised to make a splash in 2008. In God we trusted Longtime Bakersfield City Councilwoman Jacquie Sullivan has become known for championing a single issue: getting In God We Trust on school posters and government walls whenever and wherever possible. Will the 68-year-old decide to run for another four-year term in 2008? If she does, it could either be hugely entertaining or a total snoozer, depending on who, if anyone, challenges Sullivan. Too early to talk legacy? The Weekly Standard in September named Bakersfield congressman Kevin McCarthy one of three "Young Guns of the House GOP." The prominent conservative magazine further dubbed McCarthy "the strategist" with one goal -- "to retake the...
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