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FiveThirtyEight: House Divisions Sharpen as Swing Districts Decline
New York City :: NY :: USA | 5 months ago
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46 am As Swing Districts Dwindle, Can a Divided House Stand? In 1992, there were 103 members of the House of Representatives elected from what might be called swing districts: those in which the margin in the presidential race was within five
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Sen. Donne Trotter tried to derail state from recouping grant money
Springfield :: MO :: USA | 5 months ago
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State Sen. Donne Trotter speaks before Democratic committeemen slate a candidate for the 2nd Congressional District election at South Suburban College in South Holland, Ill., on Saturday, December 15, 2012...State Sen. Donne Trotter, the 2nd
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Hopefuls for Jackson seat line up for Democrats' backing
Chicago :: IL :: USA | 5 months ago
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With no shortage of candidates to choose from, Democratic leaders are scheduled to meet Saturday to try to endorse a nominee to succeed former U.S...As many as 15 would-be contenders are expected to make their pitches during the 2nd Congressional
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Electoral Vote Reform—an Idea Who's Time Has Come
Hagerstown :: MD :: USA | 5 months ago
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Pennsylvania allocates its electoral votes put forward by State Senate Majority Leader Dominic Pileggi Electoral Vote Reforman Idea Who's Time Has Come It has often been noted that you can gauge the merit of a proposal by the amount of fire and
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Obama volunteers await further orders
Pinto :: Spain | 5 months ago
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Pinto was a neighborhood team leader for President Barack Obama's re-election campaign, which won Nevada thanks in part to her community group's work in Washoe County in Northern Nevada. Most Obama supporters live in Democrat-rich Clark County, which
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Treasurer Dan Rutherford seeks voters' opinions on gubernatorial run
Chicago :: IL :: USA | 6 months ago
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State Treasurer Dan Rutherford, long mentioned as a potential Republican candidate for governor, used the Web and social media Sunday to urge supporters to sign up for a possible 2014 race for Illinois chief executive. Rutherford's website asks
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Bentley names Oden to Public Service Commission
Montgomery :: AL :: USA | 6 months ago
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Gov. Robert Bentley on Friday appointed state Rep. Jeremy Oden to the Public Service Commission. Oden will fill the unexpired term of Twinkle Andress Cavanaugh, who was elected PSC president on Nov. 6...Oden said he will resign from the Legislature
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Letters to the editor: Nov. 27
Somerset :: NJ :: USA | 6 months ago
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Lowering pension tax exemptions unreasonable It was with considerable dismay that I read that the tax reform commission is considering lowering by more than 60 percent the amount of pension income exempt from Kentucky state income tax...Many of us
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Cook County Democrats hope to agree on Jackson's successor
Lynwood :: CA :: USA | 6 months ago
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Gov. Pat Quinn was expected to decide by Monday on the early 2013 dates for the special primary and general elections, but already a swarm of has-been and wannabe political players are considering the rare opportunity to run in the suddenly open,
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When a win isn't a win: Dem gains may not equal victory
Salt Lake City :: UT :: USA | 6 months ago
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Two weeks after President Barack Obama's re-election, the "Blue" map keeps expanding as the last few "too close to call" congressional races break for Democrats...House of Representatives that were undecided on Election Night with only Rep. Mike
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