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    Oct 14, 2008 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  1. Palm Beach County voting equipment passes tests

    Who could have predicted these election results? Both Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain were beaten by third-party candidates. Really? That's what happened anyway in a mock Palm Beach County election Monday. County officials tested...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Election Day, Employees, Brian Moore, Bob Barr

    2. Oct 14, 2008 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Troopergate

    Let's say your little sister's ex is a guy you can't stand, the kind of loser who kills a moose illegally, demonstrates the effect of a Taser on his 10-year-old stepson and drinks beer in a patrol car, yet somehow manages to keep his job as a state...

    Tags: Executive Branch, Sarah Palin, Government, John McCain, Regional Authority

    3. Oct 14, 2008 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  3. Florida independent voters likely to have the last word

    Joyce Russell is an independent voter in South Florida who thinks Ronald Reagan was "the best president we ever had." She is so eager for change this year she has decided to vote for Democrat Barack Obama.
    Washington Bureau Chief
    Joyce Russell is an independent voter in South Florida who thinks Ronald Reagan was "the best president we ever had." She is so eager for change this year she has decided to vote for Democrat Barack Obama. Probably. After further study. Subject to...

    Tags: The White House, Lake Worth, Stock Market, John McCain, Stock Broking

    4. Oct 14, 2008 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  4. Palm Beach County election officials prepare for worst

    South Florida Sun-Sentinel
    No chads or punch card ballots this time. But Palm Beach County leaders say that no matter how the vote goes Nov. 4, they'll be at the center of another national ordeal and media frenzy similar to what we saw in 2000. "We're going to be on everybody's...

    Tags: Voting, Constitutional Issues, Election Day, Employees, Palm Beach County

    5. Oct 14, 2008 |Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  5. Palm Beach County political talk becoming hateful

    We are in one bitter, nasty, hurtful political season. It's gotten to the point where one half of the country or the other feels it would sooner leave than live under the rule of the opposing candidate. Campaign signs for Republican presidential...

    Tags: Al Gore, Butterfly Ballots, Massacres, Ku Klux Klan, Palm Beach Atlantic University

    6. Oct 13, 2008 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  6. Orange blames computer glich for erroneous voter letters

    Sentinel Staff Writer
    About 1,245 Orange County residents were erroneously mailed letters last week stating they were ineligible to vote in the upcoming election, the Orange County Supervisor of Elections office confirmed Monday. Officials blamed the problem on a computer...
    7. Oct 13, 2008 |Story| Associated Press

  7. US judge sends early voting case back to state

    Satellite early voting in the Lake County urban centers of Gary, Hammond and East Chicago will have to wait at least another day after a federal judge Monday bounced the case back to a local judge without making a decision. U.S. District Court Judge...

    Tags: Democratic Party, Judges, Parties and Movements, NAACP, Court Administration

    8. Oct 13, 2008 |Story| Associated Press

  8. Gay couples rush to wed ahead of Calif. election

    The Associated Press
    SAN FRANCISCO -- Gay couples from around California and the nation are feverishly tying the knot ahead of Election Day to avoid missing out if voters approve a ballot initiative aimed at banning same-sex marriage. Aaron Twitchell and Orlando Manzo from...

    Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Austin, Citizens Initiative and Recall, Local Authority, Constitutional Issues

    9. Oct 13, 2008 |Story| Associated Press

  9. Thousands of Illinoisans turn out to vote

    Associated Press Writer
    Early voting got under way Monday in Illinois, and thousands of people cast their ballots in record-breaking turnout. While there was enthusiasm for home state presidential candidate Barack Obama, some voters said they also hoped to avoid long lines...

    Tags: Lake County (Illinois), John McCain, Voting, Polls, Election Day

    10. Oct 13, 2008 |Blog| Chicago Tribune

  10. 'Obama's a Muslim' rumor author exposed

    The Swamp
    by Frank James So now we know the genesis of the false Obama-is-a-Muslim rumor. According to the New York Times, Patient Zero in this particular epidemic which has virally spread around the nation thanks to the Internet is a......

    Tags: Judges, Upper House, Court Administration, George Bush, Local Authority

    11. Oct 13, 2008 |Blog| Newsday

  11. Bloomberg blather: Why no commmission?

    Spin Cycle
    If you want to hear some utter blather from New York City's top elected official, listen to this: First on Oct. 10, then on Oct. 2, about putting term limits on the ballot, which the current mayor said for years......

    Tags: Voting, Referenda

    12. Oct 13, 2008 |Story| Associated Press

  12. NJ's voter registration deadline nears

    Tuesday is the deadline for new Jersey residents to register to vote in the upcoming presidential election. Registration offices throughout the state have extended evening hours for those still looking to fill out the required forms. Applications...

    Tags: Society

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