A Bushel Full for Bush's Next Four Years

Andrew Lucas was elected on Nov. 2 to his first term as a committeeman in the largely Democratic township of Manalapan, N.J., even though he made no secret of his allegiance to George W. Bush.

Lucas believes that Bush's re-election is also likely to have little impact on his day job as a portfolio manager and head of Lucas Capital Management Advisors, LLC.

"Presidential policies in general are given a lot more weight than they deserve," says Lucas, CFA, CFP. And he adds, "Clients are not paying me to be partisan." ...