By BOB SHERRILL Herald Staff Writer Republican Brian Bingman’s campaign for the State Senate seat in Creek and Okfuskee counties has shifted gears toward a more volatile course this week, with both television ads and a telemarketing campaign. However, in an interview Monday night Bingman indicated he was not directly involved in preparing or participating in a telemarketing attack that claimed Democrat John Mark Young had criticized Bingman’s church affiliation. In the telemarketing message, the caller reportedly said Young had said that he was a more conservative Christian because he was a Baptist and Bingman was a member of the Presbyterian Church. Young, however, was quick to denounce the telemarketing effort by the Bingman camp. Read more... Posted at 10/24/2006 04:30:00 PM