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Corrogan R. Vaughn, a frequent Republican candidate who challenged Rep. Elijah E. Cummings in two campaigns, died Aug. 17 of a heart attack at his Pikesville home. He was 51.

“I was deeply saddened to learn of Corrogan Vaughn’s passing from this life,” Mr.

Cummings, a Baltimore Democrat, said in a statement.

“As a lifelong Republican, Mr. Vaughn stepped forward to run against me in two successive congressional elections,” he said. “Although he and I disagreed on many of the central public policy issues of our time, Mr.

Vaughn was a vigorous advocate for core values of our society that he, I and all Americans share.”

“Corrogan was a good friend and had a great feel for Baltimore and what Republicans were doing in the city,” said former Lt.

Gov. Michael S. Steele.

“He was the quintessential candidate who believed in public service, and if he had the opportunity to serve, he’d say, ‘I’ll do it,’ &rd