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Officials investigate long lines at polls
State officials are investigating complaints about long lines at polls that left some voters waiting for two hours on Election Day despite lower than expected turnout. Baltimore elections officials and the Maryland chapter of the American Civil Liberties...
Tags: Voting, Baltimore County, Christian Orthodoxy, Local Elections, Science and Technology
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Middletown Cops Called to Investigate Apparent Voter Intimidation Case
At least one apparent attempt at voter intimidation in Connecticut Tuesday resulted in police being called in to investigate, according to Middletown election officials. Republican Registrar of Voters Janice Gionfriddo says a man tried to put up...Tags: Interior Policy, Willimantic (Windham, Connecticut), Middletown, Crime, Law and Justice, Hamden (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Referendum petition signers are public information, but when?
In Maryland, residents are entitled to view the names of the people who sign petitions challenging state and local laws, but the matter of when they become public record depends on where you are. In the contentious drive for a Baltimore County referendum...
Tags: Baltimore County, Local Elections, Politics, Referenda, Elections
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New polling places, unresponsive websites create confusion in Chicago
Tribune reportersThe Chicago elections website was non-functioning most of the day today, adding to the confusion among voters who didn't realize their polling sites had changed. The Chicago Board of Elections website, which voters could use to check where to vote,...Tags: Voting, Interior Policy, Schools, Employees, McCormick Place
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Chicago elections officials apologize for polling place confusion
Tribune reporterChicago elections officials apologized to the hundreds of frustrated Chicago voters who were turned away from their neighborhood polling places today amid confusion and sometimes angry exchanges. By 5 p.m. today, the elections board had fielded more than...Tags: Voting, River West, Local Elections, James Allen, Polls
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Gambling, gay marriage and presidential race draw long lines to polls
Voters across Maryland reported overflow crowds and hours-long waits Tuesday as a close presidential contest and controversial state ballot questions drew people to the polls. The crush of voters overwhelmed some precincts, where lines bottlenecked at...
Tags: Prince George's County, Voting, Baltimore County, Digital Harbor High School, Federal Hill
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Watchdogs, elections officials say nothing out of line at polling stations
Accusations of electioneering and voter intimidation tactics at polling stations in immigrant-rich neighborhoods -- a recurring gripe in Glendale -- re-emerged Tuesday, despite the observations of watchdogs and elections officials. Polling investigator...
Tags: Voting, Google+, Politics, Elections, Polls
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Now, the voters decide key races, ballot questions
After months of being bombarded by slick advertising, celebrity endorsements and candidate pleas, Maryland voters will go to the polls today — in large numbers, according to one estimate — to have the final word. At stake is the outcome of...
Tags: Voting, Gays and Lesbians, Interior Policy, Alex X Mooney, Local Government
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South Dakota Democrats lagging in party registration
American News CorrespondentPIERRE — Since June, about 18,000 more people took the opportunity to become registered voters in South Dakota. Only about one in five — 3,649 to be precise — selected Democrat as their affiliation. Instead, the great majority...Tags: Primaries, Democratic Party, Hillary Clinton, Politics, Elections
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WDBJ7 outlines its coverage plans for Election Night
WDBJ7 will have comprehensive coverage on air and online of Tuesday’s national, state, and local elections, as well as state and local referendums. Your Hometown News Leader will have coverage of the presidential election, as well as in-depth...
Tags: Voting, U.S. Elections, CBS Corp., Politics, Elections
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Local Republicans & Democrats Upset about Unidentified Financial Donors
Channel 2 NewsLocal candidate campaigning is getting fierce with less than three days until the state election. Democrats and Republicans are upset about how each opposing party is receiving funding. It all has to do with political action committees, which are also...Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Democratic Party, Politics, Elections, Charity
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Voting: Frustrating, maybe, but not futile
I was struck recently by an op-ed in The Sun that proclaimed "Voting is an exercise in futility" (Oct. 17). I disagree. It can be an exercise in frustration, maybe, but not futility. I learned this in 1956, when I was seven years old. My grandmother lived...Tags: Voting, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Primaries, Harford County, Politics
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