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Commentary: Voters' determination overcomes frustrations at the polls
In 2000 when the votes for the Gore-Bush presidential race were still being counted in Florida long after Election Day, amid charges of voter fraud and suppression, I wrote a column about the importance of every single ballot being counted. I'm sure...
Tags: Barack Obama, Hampton University, Voting, Florida Elections, Polls
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Republicans rule in Cecil voting Tuesday
For the first time in its history, Cecil County will have a county executive and, based on unofficial partial election returns from Tuesday, Republican Tari Moore will be the first to hold that office. With 20 of 23 precincts reporting, Moore led...
Tags: Marriage, Daniel Bongino, Maryland Dream Act, U.S. Senate, Same-Sex Marriage
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Voting in north Baltimore mirrors predictions of heavy turnout
Vote totals hung on a board above the voting machines at Medfield Heights Elementary School on Tuesday morning. And the winner by a landslide was ... fajita chicken. Fajita chicken garnered 184 votes, compared to 12 votes for turkey and cheese...
Tags: Regional Elections, Same-Sex Marriage, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Students, Judges
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1st Congressional District race remains in dispute
Two Democratic candidates in Maryland's 1st Congressional District remained locked Thursday in a too-close-to-call contest for the party's nomination, after an initial tally of absentee ballots left them separated by fewer than 100 votes.
In the only...Tags: Frank Kratovil, C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, Barack Obama, Chestertown, Voting
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Laurel elections: City unveils new voting machines
Voters in Laurel's Nov. 1 city elections have more ways to cast their ballots, and the city has adopted new voting machines that will make counting the different ballots quicker and easier. Kimberley Rau, clerk to the Laurel Board of Election...Tags: Local Government, Voting, Referenda, Local Elections
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Lack of paper trail leads to concern over Laurel's new voting machines
I feel some concern about the "new" voting machines being introduced in the Nov. 1 elections in Laurel. These ELECTronic 1242 machines provide no paper trail, or any voter-verifiable record that one's vote has been properly recorded. Lack of a paper trail...Tags: File Sharing, Electronics, Voting, George W. Bush
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Unofficial election results: Moe, Leszcz win re-election
Votes have been counted from both Ward 1 and Ward 2 polling locations, as well as early voting ballots and any absentee ballots received so far. Results do not include 24 provisional ballots; 11 absentee ballots; and four provisional absentee ballots....Tags: Voting, Elections
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O'Malley, Cardin declare victory
Buoyed by a national tide against Republicans, Mayor Martin O'Malley declared victory in the governor's race last night, appearing to have prevailed in his long and difficult campaign against a popular incumbent. Despite a poor showing in the crucial...
Tags: Television Industry, Local Elections, International Military Interventions, Executive Branch, Iraq War (2003-2011)
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Hacking It
Sun StaffAvi Rubin is known for annoying large companies and important people. Two years ago, the Johns Hopkins University professor first alerted the country to troubling vulnerabilities in electronic voting, much to the consternation of election officials and...Tags: The Happiest News!, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Consumers, Colleges and Universities, Palo Alto (Santa Clara, California)
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Perils of the state's angry politics
Sun reporterAmericans have come to despise politicians - Democrats and Republicans - recent polling shows. In Maryland, it's easy to see why. Faced with issues ranging from a proposed 72 percent electricity rate increase to challenges involving education, health...Tags: Social Sciences, Anne Arundel County, Political Systems, Colleges and Universities, U.S. Senate
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David Nitkin on state politics issues
Miscellaneous issues William, Bladensburg: What do you think are the chances the state will pass the bill to not tax military retirement pay? Thank you. Nitkin: The chances are excellent. I'd call it as close to a done deal as we see in Annapolis. Gov....Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Human Rights, Colleges and Universities, U.S. Senate, Maryland
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Ehrlich commission backs vetoes of 4 election reform bills
Sun ReporterGov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.'s vetoes of four election reform bills passed last year should be upheld, according to findings released yesterday by a nonpartisan panel appointed by the governor. The report's release came on the eve of this year's General...Tags: Voting, U.S. Presidential Election Early Voting (2008), Maryland, Democratic Party, Local Elections
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