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Lehigh Valley primary election wrap
In a closely-contested race for Bethlehem mayor that remained too close to call well past midnight, Robert Donchez prevailed over William J. Reynolds by 296 votes according to unofficial Morning Call vote tabulations. But the margin was so narrow...
Tags: John Callahan, Parties and Movements, Judges, Pen Argyl, Religion and Belief
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Incumbent wins Dems' nod for CT supervisor, write-ins may cloud Republican side
Daily American Staff Writer @DAPeteBosakIncumbent Conemaugh Township Supervisor Steven Buncich easily won the Democratic nomination to possibly retain his seat in the general election with a political newcomer winning the Republican nod. But 36 percent of the vote went to write-ins on the...Tags: Elections, Politics, U.S. Army
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Clark wins Republican nod for Paint supervisor, Tallyen earns Dems' vote
Daily American Staff Writer @DAPeteBosakLewis L. Clark II cruised to the Republican nomination for Paint Township supervisor Tuesday night while Frank Tallyen will be the Democratic candidate in the November general election. Clark won the nomination with 169 votes, 56.15 percent, over...Tags: Elections, Politics
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From four Iranians, four views of the coming election
TEHRAN -- Elections are scheduled in Iran for June 14, the first presidential balloting since the disputed 2009 vote. Iran’s Guardian Council, an oversight body, is expected to release the list of vetted candidates this week. The Times sought out...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Islam, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Revolutions
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Cuccinelli acceptance speech for GOP nomination for governor
Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli gave the following remarks in accepting the Republican nomination for governor at the Republican Party of Virginia nominating convention in Richmond Saturday: "I think you now have a better sense of why I’m one of...Tags: Executive Branch, Government, Parties and Movements, Manassas (Manassas, Virginia), Lawyers
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Crowded pack running for one CT seat
Daily American Staff Writer @DAPeteBosakDAVIDSVILLE — Organizers and candidates alike said at "Meet the Candidates Night" Thursday they can't recall six people running for one open seat on the Conemaugh Township board of supervisors. But six candidates for supervisor spoke to about 100...Tags: Elections, Politics, Economy, Business and Finance, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Finance
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UPDATE: Al Bedrosian wins GOP nomination in Roanoke County supervisors race
ReporterIt came down to luck, and Tuesday morning Al Bedrosian had luck on his side. A tie-breaker in Roanoke County gave Bedrosian the Republican nomination for the Hollins district seat on the board of supervisors. Bedrosian and his opponent Mike Bailey joined...Tags: Elections, Politics, Parties and Movements, Roanoke County, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)
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Iranian presidential candidates register for June election
TEHRAN — Iranian presidential candidates began registering Tuesday for the national election next month to choose a successor to Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Although there has been considerable political suspense over who will run, voter enthusiasm has...Tags: Elections, Iran, Politics, Iran's Nuclear Program, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
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Notebook: No challengers yet for Rounds
We are now a year from the June 3, 2014, primary elections in South Dakota. That is significant because South Dakota voters will choose a new U.S. senator next year. So far voters don’t have a choice. The only declared candidate is Republican...Tags: Federal Election Commission, Executive Branch, Government, Regional Authority, Parties and Movements
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For Democrats in 2016, it's all about Hillary Clinton — so far
WASHINGTON — It sounds like a bad joke from an old comedy routine. Question: How do you take on Hillary Rodham Clinton for the Democratic presidential nomination? Answer: Very carefully. Clinton is almost universally popular among Democrats as...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Government, Executive Branch, Parties and Movements, Regional Authority
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Abu-Teleb ready to get going as Oak Park president
When Anan Abu-Taleb came to the United States from the Gaza Strip 35 years ago, his English needed work and he had few personal connections. At 18, he came to Chicago with the intent of putting himself through school. The first couple years were "very...
Tags: Elections, Politics, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Dining and Drinking, Sports
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Did Margaret Thatcher diss Sarah Palin?
The death of any iconic global figure is often the occasion for colorful anecdotes, but the one that has been repeated Monday in the wake of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s death—that she snubbed former Alaska Gov. Sarah...Tags: Elections, Politics, Executive Branch, Government, Israel
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