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Haitians coming together
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 9 hours ago
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Haitian-American politicians from across the United States, eager to exert some influence over U.S...The push for a stronger voice on immigration issues comes as Haitian Americans -- mostly Democrats who hailed President Barack Obama's election -- have...
Tags: Haitian-American, Haitian American, U.S, election officials, St. Fleur, haitians americans, Desulme, americans election, Congress, Washington, Haiti, Politics, Social Issues, Republics, Haitian immigration to the United States and Canada, Immigration to the United States, Latin America, Immigration equality, Island countries
Illinois readying for swell of voters
Chicago :: IL :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility With the clock ticking down toward Election Day, clerks in Illinois' 102 counties are hustling to get ready for what many expect to be eye-popping turnout in deciding who'll be the next U.S. president. The state nearly quadrupled its former early voting...
Tags: voting, electronic voting, voter, ross, Illinois, early voting, election officials, voter turnout
Nearly 700,000 Illinois residents vote early
Chicago :: IL :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Illinois' early voting totals are nearing 665,000 as election officials count an avalanche of ballots cast this week. Officials say nearly 224,000 people have voted early in suburban Cook County...This is the first time the early voting option is available...
Tags: early votes, Cook County, Illinoisans, election officials
Judge lets counties decide polling place dress codes
Philadelphia :: PA :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility It will be up to county election officials whether to allow voters into polling places if they are wearing campaign T-shirts, buttons, stickers or other partisan paraphernalia. Five days before the general election, Commonwealth Court Judge Robert Simpson...
Absentee voters who make mistakes have options for correction
Terre Haute :: IN :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Citizens who vote absentee and later realize they’ve made a mistake do have some options to correct those errors, election officials say. Those citizens can go to the polls early on Election Day and vote in person. Absentee ballots won’t be taken to precincts...
Tags: election, vote, election officials, vot, ballots, voter, voting, polling, polls, elections
Advance balloting surges in Kansas
Omaha :: NE :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Nathan Jones travels to job sites across northeast Kansas as a security officer...That led the 38-year-old Topeka resident to do something Wednesday he's never done before: Cast an advance ballot. His action made him part of a statewide surge in advance...
Tags: republican, democrat, voters, Douglas County Election Commissioner, voter registrations, early voting, election officials
Early Voting Restricted In South Carolina
UPDATE: Satellite offices to now be opened. As of 10-19-08. Accompanying story here. Aiken County, South Carolina election officials shut-down satellite offices for absentee ballot voting, restricting early voting to one county office only. This was done...
Tags: voting, politics, South Carolina, Republican Party, early voting, restricted, election officials, election offices, Aiken
Officials expect big turnout at polls
Grayson :: KY :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Be patient; you may end up waiting in line at the polls. Election officials on both sides of the Ohio River are printing extra ballots, bringing in more voting machines and hiring additional poll workers to handle what they expect will be record turnout.
Tags: election, ballots, vote, election officials, voting, voter, elections, poll workers, illinois, noted
DEVIL OF A TIME
Illinois :: IL :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility he CTA Red Line's Thorndale, Berwyn and Lawrence stations will be closed from 1 a.m. today until 4 a.m...Riders who normally use Thorndale can use the nearby Bryn Mawr or Granville stations. Customers who normally use Berwyn can use the adjacent Argyle...
Tags: Illinois, constitutional convention, directing voters, election officials, illinois voters, print notices, notices directing, false information
Report: Confusion Over Criminals' Voting Rights
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Brennan Center for Justice, compares the actual eligibility laws in 15 states with responses to eligibility-related questions from county election officials in those states. This report identifies widespread confusion over when and how voting rights are...
Tags: voting, voter, voting rights, voter registration, election officials
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