Candidate Profile Paper on Alan Keyes Alan Keyes is currently a presidential candidate for the 2000 election and is attempting to gain the Republican Party nomination. This man is turning the heads of a number of educated political followers. His fundamentally conservative stances, his remarkable ability to articulate his point, and his racial heritage all contribute to catching people�s attention and making them think, even if they don�t agree with his position. Alan Keyes was born in New York into a military family. He and his sister and three brothers lived the traditional military life, moving around constantly. When asked where he went to school, he said �In a num