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NY Democratic electors mostly from downstate

Source: Daily Freeman, Nov 24 2012, 2:02am CST

ALBANY, N.Y. — When 29 insiders with the ultimate vote in electing the president meet here next month, the gathering will be testament to the overwhelming power of downstate Democrats. State Board of Elections records show m ...

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6 hours ago

Menendez: Immigration Bill Needs More Senate Backers

Source: NewsMax  |   May 25 2013, 7:38am CDT

Sen. Robert Menendez said that the sweeping immigration reform bill proposed by the bipartisan “Gang of Eight” currently lacks the votes needed to end a potential filibuster on the Senate floor. “We don’t currently have 60 votes identified in the Senate, ...

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12 hours ago

Rolly: Matheson confounds GOP and Dems

Source: Salt Lake Tribune  |   May 25 2013, 2:01am CDT

To paraphrase Winston Churchill, Congressman Jim Matheson is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma. The only Democrat in Utah’s congressional delegation is befuddling in the sense that he not only is a constant target of Republica ...

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26 weeks ago


Quote:
"we would have had more representation from upstate New York because that’s where the Republican base is"


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13 hours ago

Tired Republican Trope: Hey, Black People, Vote For A Democrat And It's Back To The Plantation For You!

Source: Advice Goddess  |   May 25 2013, 12:28am CDT

« Previous | Home | Next » Why do Republicans keep endorsing the most extreme and hyperbolic African-American voices -- those intent on comparing blacks who support the Democratic candidates to slaves? That idea, which only a black person could invoke wi ...

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14 hours ago

Final voting results in Pike County

Source: Pocono Record  |   May 25 2013, 12:06am CDT

Porter Township write-in candidate Cheryl Schmidt will appear on the Republican and Democratic ballots in the November general election. Schmidt received 19 Republican votes and 17 Democratic votes, edging out Ke ...

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16 hours ago

Sen. McIntyre’s ’78 Defeat Prelude To New Right’s Success

Source: The Moderate Voice  |   May 24 2013, 10:11pm CDT

Tom McIntyre (1915-1992) Photo from the University of New Hampshire Library The New Right had many successes in 1980. Some were overt, while others were true sneak attacks that caught the political community, and the Senator’s themselves, by ...

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16 hours ago

Outcome of Immigration Bill in Albany Uncertain

Source: The New York Times  |   May 24 2013, 9:57pm CDT

As immigration legislation moves forward on Capitol Hill, generating widespread debate and providing glimpses of an emerging bipartisan consensus, a less ambitious effort in Albany is playing out differently. With less than four weeks to go in th ...

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16 hours ago

State Senate election might be headed to runoff

Source: Sacramento Bee  |   May 24 2013, 9:17pm CDT

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The contest for a southern San Joaquin Valley state Senate seat might be headed to a runoff after the vote margin narrowed Friday. Democratic candidate Leticia Perez had conceded th ...

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18 hours ago

State Senate election might be headed to runoff

Source: Fresno Bee  |   May 24 2013, 7:56pm CDT

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The contest for a southern San Joaquin Valley state Senate seat might be headed to a runoff, after all. Democratic candidate Leticia Perez had conceded the 16th Senate District race to Republican Andy Vidak after Tuesday's special e ...

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18 hours ago

Senate Democrats' 11-10 majority makes big difference in three votes

Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal | LVRJ.com  |   May 24 2013, 7:36pm CDT

CARSON CITY — The importance of Democrats holding a one-vote majority in the Senate was clearly demonstrated Thursday night when they passed three straight bills by 11-10 margins. Two of the bills are designed to inc ...

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