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WSBT Fact Finder: Getting legitimate candidate petition signatures not difficult
WSBT TV ReporterLocal political science experts say getting voters to sign a piece of paper to put two well-known Democratic candidates on the 2008 presidential primary ballot should have been easy. Court documents say former St. Joseph County Democratic Party chair,...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Politics, Joe Donnelly, Barack Obama, Culture
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Ballot switchers an unlikely factor in Lugar race
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — As Indiana conservatives line up behind tea party-backed state Treasurer Richard Mourdock, Sen. Richard Lugar needs all the moderate voters he can get if he's to win a seventh term in what's been the toughest election battle of...
Tags: Elections, Hillary Clinton, Democratic Party, Politics, Richard Lugar
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Primary voting: The thrill is gone
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND - When then-Sen. Hillary Clinton, locked in a tight race for the Democratic nomination for president, visited the area in March 2008, more than 4,000 supporters packed the Mishawaka High School gym to hear her speak. Twelve days later, her...Tags: Elections, Hillary Clinton, Mitt Romney, Democratic Party, Joe Donnelly
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What does low voter turnout mean for candidates?
WSBT TV ReporterLow voter turnout could have a big impact on some races in Tuesday’s primary election. Early voting ended at noon Monday and the polls open at 6 a.m. Tuesday. According to St. Joseph County Clerk Terri Rethlake, 4,013 voters cast absentee ballots...Tags: Elections, Hillary Clinton, Politics, Justice System, Republican Party
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In 1982 primary, he went from victory to defeat
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND -- Thirty years ago tonight, Larry Ambler reveled in a hard-fought primary election victory. The then-36-year-old had clinched the Democratic nomination for St. Joseph County Probate Judge, beating out incumbent Frank X. Kopinski and Peter F....Tags: Elections, Justice System, Politics, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice
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Polls open across Indiana for May Primary election
Polls across Indiana are officially open for the May Primary. National, state and local names are all on the ballots today. Absentee voting is a good indicator of what voter turnout will look like -- and it isn't looking good. We have learned just...
Tags: Elections, Mitt Romney, Politics, Richard Lugar, Polls
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Will Indiana voter turnout stay low?
The St. Joseph County clerk says at one polling location, the doors were open at least an hour before the first voter showed up. Absentee ballots weren't better. Turnout is down significantly from the Presidential Primary, four years ago. But, keep in...
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Early voting down without Indiana presidential race
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Early voting for Indiana's primary next week is down by nearly 40 percent from four years ago when Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton were crisscrossing the state in their presidential campaigns four years ago. State figures...Tags: Elections, Hillary Clinton, Politics, Richard Lugar, Primaries
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South Bend judge candidate rips youth voting plan
South Bend TribuneA candidate for St. Joseph Probate Court Judge is raising concerns about a local organization bussing hundreds of recently registered high school voters to the polls Saturday morning. Ken Sheetz, who is seeking the Democratic nomination in the May 8...Tags: Politics, Education, Schools, Polls, High Schools
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'Voter Flash Vote' ... youth voter getter? Organizers hope so
In an effort to encourage young voters to cast ballots, the League of Women Voters will host the first Voter Flash Vote at noon Saturday (April 28, 2012) at County-City Building. "Like anything new, walking into that polling place for the first time...
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House candidate can note astronaut past on ballot
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A congressional candidate in California's Central Valley can note on ballots that he used to be an astronaut. A Sacramento County judge ruled Thursday that Democrat Jose Hernandez can use the ballot designation "astronaut....Tags: Elections, Jeff Denham, Politics, Justice System, Space Programs
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Coca-Cola ends ties to conservative law writers
WASHINGTON (AP) — Coca-Cola Co. has terminated its relationship with a conservative group seen by some as an incubator for a string of new state voter ID laws and a marketer of laws like Florida's "Stand Your Ground" self-defense statute. The...Tags: Politics, Minority Groups, Companies and Corporations, PepsiCo Inc., Crime, Law and Justice
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