Cliff Wilsonwas a Welsh professional snooker player. He became 1978 World Amateur Champion. After turning professional he got into the world's top 16 in 1988 at the age of 55, despite very poor eyesight and a number of other ailments... (wikipedia)
Somebody suggested it and it sounded like it would be a good place for them.
I personally don't think it's helpful to have primaries when you're running against an incumbent.
In previous years we had to go out as a party and recruit candidates. This is the first year I can remember ... when candidates came to us.
It has everything to do with the atmosphere of what's going on in Harrisburg. The late-night pay raise, the failure to deal with property tax reform.