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Voting polls quiet across the Lehigh Valley
With primary 2013 expected to be among the slowest election days in years, Nate Golub went to the door at the Edgeboro Elementary School voting poll worrying that a decades-long tradition was about to come to end in his first year as judge of election....
Tags: Religion and Belief, Judges, Judaism, Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Politics
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Democrats make last push in primary to be mayor of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Reuters(Reuters) - The mayor of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania's cash-strapped capital, faces off on Tuesday against two fellow Democrats in a primary election that will likely determine who leads a city that has become a poster child for financial mismanagement....Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, Finance, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Elections
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Hey L.A., your vote actually matters
The big story about L.A.’s city election taking place Tuesday is that very few Angelenos are likely to vote. Never mind that we’re electing a mayor of Los Angeles tomorrow. Only 21% of voters turned out for the March 5 primary election, and...
Tags: Politics, Robert J. Lopez, Local Elections, Voting, Elections
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Interest in mayor position grows
The Sun, Yuma, Ariz.The field of potential candidates for Yuma city mayor has grown with Karen Watts recently taking out a nomination packet for the position. Incumbent Mayor Al Krieger has announced he will not run for re-election. Others who have taken out nomination...Tags: Politics, Judges, Dwayne Johnson, Local Elections, Crime, Law and Justice
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EDITORIAL: The few, the proud, the voters
The York Dispatch, Pa.Thumbs up: To everyone who votes in Tuesday's primary election. Unfortunately, you're few, but you should be proud. Last year -- a presidential election year -- just 24.97 percent of registered voters bothered to turn out for the primary. In 2011,...Tags: Politics, Elections
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Political machine flexing its muscles
Philadelphia Daily NewsTOMORROW, a tiny sliver of the city's residents will look at a scroll of names you've probably never heard and grant to a few the power to sentence criminals, negotiate divorces and adjudicate lawsuits for years to come. "This is what I call a...Tags: Career and Workplace, Politics, Lawyers, Unions, Voting
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Early entries start 2014 governor's race
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle, CheyenneWith 535 days until the 2014 general election, Wyoming's gubernatorial race is already well under way. Superintendent of Public Education Cindy Hill kicked off the contest when she announced her candidacy Jan. 31. That was just two days after the...Tags: Politics, Parties and Movements, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Elections
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L.A.'s Mid-Wilshire neighborhood could be election bellwether
It's a small swath of Los Angeles, near the city's heart, that hasn't received much attention from the mayoral candidates. But a Times analysis shows that a 2.8-square-mile, Mid-Wilshire neighborhood has had an unmatched record of picking mayors in both...
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Low voter turnout expected
The Valley News-Dispatch, Tarentum, Pa.Registered Democrats and Republicans will go to the polls Tuesday to nominate candidates for the Nov. 5 general election. Turnout is expected to be low, between 20 percent and 25 percent of those eligible, according to elections officials in the Alle-...Tags: Politics, Judges, Local Elections, Interior Policy, Crime, Law and Justice
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Thomas promises to bring experience to mayor's seat
Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa.Even though he's only 23, Scott R. Thomas said experience is what makes him the best candidate for mayor of the City of Pottsville. "In the upcoming primary, I would hope the voters in this city would look at the two Republican candidates and examine...Tags: Mike Tobash, Unemployment, Layoffs and Downsizing, Local Elections, Parties and Movements
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McClintock to question status quo in bid for mayor
Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa.Philip G. McClintock said what makes him the best candidate for mayor of the City of Pottsville is his instinct to question the status quo. "It's my core belief that the system isn't perfect. Sometimes things are done over and over again and we don't...Tags: Politics, Business, Layoffs and Downsizing, Parties and Movements, Local Government
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Ram Centre hangs over Penns Valley school board election
Centre Daily TimesIt's been months since the Penns Valley school board ended one of the most controversial chapters in the district's recent history. But the specter of the Ram Community Centre, a plan now declared dead even by its most ardent former supporters, may be...Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, YMCA
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