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• We need a special election for Johnson County Supervisor Seat

  
  Coralville Courier — Authority: 488
  Youve heard and read the arguments  for holding a special election, but if you still hesitate because of the political makeup of Johnson County, check this out: http://www.simpletruths.tv/store/movies.php?movie=TTWD How long are we going to let tone deaf and arrogant officials do as they please in this ...
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• Election 09: Has the Bell been rung?

  
  The Terminal — Authority: 122
  While we’ve heard rumors about a possible run for mayor by former  Birmingham City Councilor and current  Jefferson County Commissioner William Bell , this sign is the first one that we’ve seen up around town (in the city’s Norwood neighborhood across the street from Cosmo’s). Well that and  his ...
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• Chris Norby: Opportunist or Revolutionary?

  
  The Liberal OC — Authority: 436
  Supervisor Chris Norby We are a week away from the November 17th Special Election Primary to fill the vacancy left by the resignation of disgraced Republican Assemblyman Mike Duvall. It seems to be a forgone conclusion among Orange County’s political pundits that Chris Norby is the front runner in this race. ...
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• Johnson County: Sign the petition for a special election

  
  Coralville Courier — Authority: 488
  To residents of Johnson County: If you havent signed the petition yet to hold a special election for the JC Supervisor seat left vacant by the passing of Larry Meyers, and dont like that a liberal committee of three annointed fellow liberal Janelle Rettig to fill it, then stop by 421 Tenth Avenue in Coralville. Open ...
  2 days ago

• State Assemblyman Emmerson Hemet Carpetbagger?

  
  iePolitics.com — Authority: 519
  Due to the vacancy in the 37 th State Senate District, Assemblyman Bill Emmerson has decided to pack his bags and move to Hemet, even though Hemet is not in the 63 rd Assembly District, Assemblyman Emmerson has decided to be a carpetbagger for this special election. Residency is a controversial issue with political ...
  4 days ago

• NY-23’s Aftermath: One More Vote For Health Care Reform

  
  Democrashield.com — Authority: 427
  Newly-elected Rep. Bill Owens says he will vote for the Democratic health care reform bill:Rep. Bill Owens (D-NY) can be counted on as a “yes” in this weekend’s expected vote on the House Democrats’ health care bill, announcing his support in a press release.“This legislation will reform the insurance ...
  5 days ago

• Update: “I have to Waffle” is out of the 37th District Senate Race

  
  Crystal Clear Conservative — Authority: 133
  The Washington Post’s Virginia Politics Blog has confirmed that Janet “I have to waffle” Oleszek will not be running in the 37th District Senate race. David Bulova also stated in the same article that he will not be running either.Right now, it appears that the only interested Democrat at this point is Del. ...
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• Rumor Has It: Janet Oleszek is Running for State Senate

  
  Crystal Clear Conservative — Authority: 133
  Perhaps, this should bring back memories.  In 2007, Janet Oleszek ran against Ken Cuccinelli for the State Senate seat in the 37th District. She made many miscues, including the infamous response during one debate of “I have to waffle.” Even The Washington Post said at the time she was “embarrassingly short ...
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• NY23 results

  
  Deus Lo Vult — Authority: 416
  So the Democrat won in NY23 yesterday. Very interesting turn of events leading up to it. The Republican candidate, Dierdre Scozzafava, faced with a third place finish, decided to drop out of the race. Then she started getting the phone calls. Now the White House and the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee ...
  1 week ago

• About that pesky NY-23…

  
  The Western Experience — Authority: 503
  by MikeDon’t think it represents something? Think again. The NY-23 has some meanings to both sides of the aisle that are extremely important.No matter how you try and spin it, no matter how you try and slice it the sad and painful reality of this particular race is the Progressives rebuffed the Tea Party activists, ...
  1 week ago

• Whats It All About?

  
  Citizen K. — Authority: 417
  You can read anything into anything. El Rushbo thinks that the Democrats losing the New Jersey governorship is like Stalin losing Moscow. (Go here for a more nuanced analysis.) Republicans crow over their gubernatorial triumphs in New Jersey and Virginia just as they diminish the impact of their defeat in NY-23. ...
  1 week ago

• Afternoon Briefs on Politics, Money, Spin and Innuendos.

  
  Mayor Sam's Sister City - Home of Los Angeles Politics — Authority: 472
  "Paul Krekorian can breathe easier when you see this photo"Politics always first:Excuse the momentary diversion from our local "three ring political circus" at 200 Spring Street, to give these brief summaries on yesterdays events. The two regional fishwraps that comprise local print coverage, the... [[ This is a ...
  1 week ago

• CD10: Garamendi swearing-in set for Thursday

  
  Political Blotter — Authority: 570
  You can watch Congressman-elect John Garamendi’s swearing-in ceremony on C-SPAN on Thursday morning sometime around 9 a.m. California time.
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• Lights out in Harmerville

  
  HALFWAY TO CONCORD — Authority: 506
  John Garamendi crushed David Harmer last night in the CD-10 congressional election. With an eighteen point registration advantage to the Democrats, the result was never really in doubt. I have to wonder who the Harmer campaign was talking to as they touted a poll saying they were in the margin of error. These types ...
  1 week ago

• Video: Michael Steele Discusses Yesterday’s Elections

  
  The Washington Independent — Authority: 783
  Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele held a press conference this morning to analyze his party’s election victories Tuesday in Virginia and New Jersey and its loss in New York’s 23rd Congressional District. After the jump, watch some video from the event. First, Steele proclaims a ...
  1 week ago

• Conservatives rework rhetoric after high-profile New York loss

  
  Colorado Independent — Authority: 671
  SARANAC LAKE, N.Y. –Slightly before midnight on Tuesday, reality reared its ugly head. Hoffman lost to Democrat Bill Owens, who became the first member of his party to represent this region of New York in Congress since the 1870s. The margin when Hoffman conceded was slightly more than 4,000 votes. Nothing went ...
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• Nassau County Election Results 2009 | Ohio Voting Results 2009 | Atlanta Mayoral Race 2009 Results

  
  Publishing Medium — Authority: 436
  Nassau County Election Results 2009 | Ohio Voting Results 2009 | Atlanta Mayoral Race 2009 Results. It is interesting how News day has been already declared Souzzi the achiever in the Nassau County Executive race when it has merely 200 votes apart each of the 2 heading nominees. There are some reported still thousands ...
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• CD10: Harmer unimpressed with AP declaration

  
  Political Blotter — Authority: 570
  GOP congressional candidate David Harmer took a dim view a few minutes ago of the Associated Press’ decision, with a third of the precincts reporting, to call the race for his Democratic opponent, Lt. Gov. John Garamendi.“Wasn’t it the AP who wrote the headline ‘Dewey defeats Truman?’ ” Harmer said. “I ...
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