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The absentee ballot conundrum

14 hours ago ago from Israel Matzav

The absentee ballot conundrum Evelyn Gordon has an eminently sensible discussion of the absentee ballot issue I discussed on Tuesday. The proposal put forth by Netanyahu’s largest coalition partner, Yisrael Beiteinu, would allow absentee ballots for anyone who has held a valid Israeli passport for the past 10 years — about 500,000 people. And opponents are right that this is far too broad. First, in terms of sheer numbers, that ...

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City Talk Column for February 10, 2010

21 hours ago ago from Sedona Times

City Talk Column for February 10, 2010 Authored By Acting City Clerk Mary Gladieux The City of Sedona will be holding a vote-by-mail primary and special election on March 9, 2010.  The races include three city council four-year terms, one city council two-year term, and the mayor for a two-year term.  A proposition will also be on the ballot to decide whether the mayor will be elected by voters or selected by the city council members, ...

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Chaos in 2010 Elections

9 hours ago ago from The Paradoxic Ley Line

Contrary to what the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) is saying, the testing of the PCOS machines of Smartmatic last week gave us a preview of how will the 2010 Elections become messy. COMELEC bragged that last week’s mock elections proved that the PCOS machines that will be used for the elections are performing well. However, there are some problems that surfaced that put their bravado in question. Problems on Ballot Last week’s ...

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Eight city residents have officially qualified to

21 hours ago ago from Colorado Radio - 94 KIX - Real Country KUBC - The Blast!

Eight city residents have officially qualified to have their names placed on the ballot for the upcoming City of Montrose regular general election. The election will be for three council seats; Districts I and II, both four-year terms, and the two-year At Large seat. Candidate petitions have been verified for the following individuals: District I: Brent Wallace Thomas A. Smits Jesse Bailey District II: Carol A. McDermott Bill ...

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Provisional Ballot Challenges Suggest Racial Discrimination

1 day ago ago from njtoday.net - Everything New Jersey

LINDEN—A review of voting statistics from the February 2008 presidential primary election reveals what appears to be a pattern of racial discrimination. Obama supporters were twice as likely to be challenged and forced to vote using provisional ballots, which are subject to rejection at the discretion of election officials. A provisional ballot is used to record a vote when there is some question in regards to a given voter’s ...

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Ukraine vote count shows win for Yanukovych

3 hours ago ago from U.S. News

Ukraine vote count shows win for Yanukovych KIEV, Ukraine (AP) -- Opposition candidate Viktor Yanukovych has narrowly defeated Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko in Ukraine's bitterly fought presidential race, a preliminary vote count showed Wednesday. The Central Elections Commission took three days to count the ballots from Sunday's runoff vote, announcing that the pro-Russia Yanukovych garnered 48.95 percent of the ballots to Tymoshenko's ...

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BBC News - Ukraine election: Yanukovych urges Tymoshenko to quit

49 minutes ago ago from BBC

Viktor Yanukovych does not want Yulia Tymoshenko heading the government Viktor Yanukovych, the winner of Ukraine's presidential election, has called on his rival to abandon her protests and resign as prime minister. Yulia Tymoshenko's camp has said it is determined to challenge the results of Sunday's vote in court, and wants a recount of votes in certain places. But international observers gave the election a clean bill of ...

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