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Candidate described as local hero
"Blair Farley is everyday people."
That's the message the Huntington Beach City Council candidate wants to put out to voters as Election Day looms. As a member of Team Huntington Beach, a three-member coalition that includes Joe Shaw and former Mayor...Tags: Local Elections, Central Park, Elections
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City Lights: Election Day a hopeful time
Tuesday, the General Election will be held. After months of tracking the various campaigns — senatorial, gubernatorial and otherwise — it has been a long slog to the finish line. Has anyone else ever wished for a system in which the candidates...Tags: Barack Obama, U.S. Presidential Election (2008), White House, New Hampshire, Jimmy Carter
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Charter could see 1st big updates since '60s
Huntington Beach residents will vote in November on whether to change their city's charter, which has not seen major updates since the 1960s. The city clerk's office released the formal ballot language Monday, two weeks after the City Council voted to...Tags: Local Elections, Referenda, Elections, Politics, Voting
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Election 2012: 1 debate left for Romney, Obama
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (AP) — Two alphas in the fight of their lives, President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney sparred with passion and grit in a debate that previewed the closing arguments of a campaign that keeps circling back to bedrock...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Joe Biden, Planned Parenthood, Entertainment, Government
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Debate tonight analysis: Romney wants a repeat, Obama a reversal
WASHINGTON (AP) — Mitt Romney would love another debate like the last one. President Barack Obama most certainly would not. Twenty-one days before Election Day, Debate Two comes as both candidates seek to break out of a neck-and-neck national...
Tags: Barack Obama, Primaries, Joe Biden, Christopher Stevens, Washington, DC
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Candidates hit campaign trail after Romney's strong debate
CNNPresident Barack Obama and Mitt Romney return to the campaign trail in battleground states on Thursday after going toe-to-toe on dominant campaign issues of taxes, healthcare and the economy in a debate that analysts and a snap poll agreed the...Tags: Parties and Movements, Joe Biden, Primaries, Healthcare Policies, Government
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Romney, Obama spar at close quarters in first presidential debate
Associated PressDENVER -- In a showdown at close quarters, President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney sparred aggressively in their first campaign debate Wednesday night over taxes, deficits and strong steps needed to create jobs in a sputtering national economy....Tags: Black Eyed Peas (music group), Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Government Health Care, Productivity
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No knockout punch by Romney or Obama, but Romney sharp and steady
Los Angeles TimesIn the first presidential debate of the fall campaign, neither Mitt Romney nor President Obama appeared to land a knockout blow or commit the sort of serious blunder that would instantly change the presidential race. The Republican challenger held his...Tags: Joe Biden, Healthcare Policies, George W. Bush, Government, Crime, Law and Justice
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Early voting becomes an issue
South Florida Sun-SentinelAt a time of budgetary belt-tightening, it's worth asking whether state law should force counties to stage early voting for primary elections. Early voting sites drew few voters prior to Tuesday's primary. Right before the deadline, Broward statistics...Tags: U.S. Presidential Election Early Voting (2008), Primaries, Elections, Palm Beach County, Broward County
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Presidential challenge
Tina Fey's signature red suit and faux Alaskan accent were hard to miss in 2008. This election year, the next star political imitator on "Saturday Night Live" may be Jay Pharoah, the show's newly anointed portrayer of President Barack Obama, taking...
Tags: Barack Obama, Tina Fey, Joe Biden, Comedy (genre), Saturday Night Live (tv program)
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Voters sour on economy, but Obama job approval up
WASHINGTON (AP) — Still sour on the state of the U.S. economy, Americans are nonetheless heading into the home stretch to Election Day feeling better about the country's future and about how President Barack Obama is doing his job, a new...Tags: Barack Obama, Parties and Movements, Washington, DC, John McCain, Polls
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