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Anthony Weiner in N.Y. mayor race 2 years after 'sexting' scandal
NEW YORK — Former U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner, whose once-shining political career collapsed after lewd online relationships with women forced him to resign from Congress two years ago, entered New York's mayoral race Wednesday with promises to make...Tags: Politics, Primaries, Huma Abedin, Michael Bloomberg, Anthony D. Weiner
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Garcetti takes lead over Greuel in L.A. mayor's race
With 14% of precincts reporting election results Tuesday night, City Councilman Eric Garcetti took the lead in the mayor's race from Controller Wendy Greuel, 51% to 49%. At 11 p.m., Garcetti led Greuel by about 3,500 votes. Of the city's 1,311...
Tags: Politics, Jan Perry, Wendy Greuel, Eric Garcetti, Elections
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Garcetti, Greuel locked in tight battle for L.A. mayor's post
Eric Garcetti held a narrow lead over Wendy Greuel late Tuesday as the two longtime city officials battled each other — and voter apathy — in the race to become the 42nd mayor of Los Angeles. With more than half the vote still uncounted, the...
Tags: Politics, Wendy Greuel, Antonio Villaraigosa, Voting, Economy, Business and Finance
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L.A. Now Live: Get the latest on the L.A. election
Times reporter Catherine Saillant will join L.A. Now Live at 9 a.m. to give the latest on the Los Angeles election results. Results trickled in as voters decided on a mayor, city controller and city attorney. Seats were also up for grabs on the City...
Tags: Politics, Wendy Greuel, Voting, Eric Garcetti, Elections
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Price, Cedillo leading in council races
Three veterans from Sacramento were making strong showings Tuesday in the Los Angeles City Council election, with two pulling ahead of their opponents and a third headed to a possible runoff in the San Fernando Valley, according to partial returns. In a...
Tags: Politics, Jan Perry, Antonio Villaraigosa, Gil Cedillo, Felipe Fuentes
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Eric Garcetti wins election to become mayor of Los Angeles
ReutersLOS ANGELES, May 22 (Reuters) - Los Angeles Councilman Eric Garcetti has been elected mayor of the United States' second-largest city after defeating his rival by a margin of 8 points, according to preliminary results. Garcetti, who becomes the first...Tags: Politics, Antonio Villaraigosa, Wendy Greuel, Voting, Eric Garcetti
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Is election process open and fair?
This is in response to Harutiun Kassakhian's May 15 letter, "Voting process did not leave anyone out," responding to my letter printed May 4. He's from New Mexico, brother to Ardy Kassakhian, city clerk. The letter was a spirited defense of the city...Tags: Politics, Voting, Elections
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Counting begins in pivotal vote for L.A.'s future
Polls closed and the ballot counting began Tuesday as Los Angeles voters ushered in a new era of leadership at a City Hall battered in recent years by budget cuts. Despite the high stakes of the elections, experts predicted low voter turnout. Only 21%...
Tags: Politics, Rick Caruso, Jan Perry, Polls, Voting
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Ott beats Browning for Lehigh County executive nomination
The Lehigh County conservative fiscal movement got a boost Tuesday as Republican voters nominated Scott Ott for county executive. Ott easily cleared the primary hurdle, grabbing 56 percent of the unofficial votes to Browning's 44 percent with 88 percent...Tags: Politics, Parties and Movements, Binney and Smith, Elections, Don Cunningham
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Why is there a double standard?
Hang in there Councilman Sinanyan! Why should your comments made on the Internet years ago matter to the public when a conflict of interest by sitting council members went unchallenged at the voting booth in 2013? In 2009, council members Friedman,...Tags: Science and Technology, Politics, Interior Policy, Elections, Housing and Urban Planning
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Franklin Co. primary had many uncontested races
Dozens of candidates ran unopposed in Tuesday’s primary election in Franklin County, Pa. The Pennsylvania municipal election is Nov. 5. The unopposed candidates include: Franklin County Treasurer David M. Secor, R, incumbent Antrim Township...Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Politics, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Primaries, Elections
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L.A. Mayor's Election: Wendy Greuel camp awaits returns
Videos of Wendy Greuel stumping on the campaign trail played on a large screen Tuesday night as her supporters sipped wine and mingled on the dance floor of Exchange L.A., a nightclub in downtown Los Angeles, while awaiting election returns. Greuel&...
Tags: Politics, Wendy Greuel, Elections
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