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It's also a warning, let's be frank, to Democrats that at least the perception of spending and higher deficits doesn't win elections and the image, [...]

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Sen. Patrick Leahy has easily won a spot on Vermont's general election ballot. The 70-year-old handily defeated political newcomer Daniel Freilich (FRY-lick) on Tuesday in the state's Democratic primary. [...]

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More Americans now disapprove of President Barack Obama than approve of him as high unemployment and government spending scare voters ahead of November's congressional elections. In the latest grim news for Obama's Democrats, 72% of people said they were very worried about joblessness and 67% were very concerned about government spending. [...]

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IN THE calm after this week's convulsive election, a small blue sign lay face down on the ground. It was battered and bent, destined for the political trash [...]

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And in the case of elections, sometime the victors aren't even on the ballots. Sure, the 2010 midterm elections handed victories to tea party-backed [...]

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Big Republican gains in the congressional elections on Tuesday will influence a host of tax policies expiring at the end of 2010, [...]

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2) -- Voting in today's contentious midterm elections appeared to go smoothly, though there was a sprinkling of reports about malfunctioning machines and [...]

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Polls opened at 7 am and will remain open until 7 pm One minor tweak in Hillsborough County this Election Day: two polling places in Palm River have been [...]

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Her daughter Bristol -- who is currently competing on Dancing With the Stars -- admitted that she forgot to vote in Tuesday's midterm elections. [...]

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This election showed that Louisiana voted on the issues and by party, rather than on character. Five of the six races in Louisiana for the US House of [...]

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Womens right to vote was a hard-fought right, one that expanded women's role in the election process. The best way to celebrate and honor the sacrifices that made it possible is for women to exercise that right to vote this year. [...]

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He decided not to run for election. After he leaves Congress, a hefty legal bill of nearly $600000 awaits Burris. Blagojevich, who was impeached as governor [...]

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As polls across the country began to close on the 2010 midterm elections, preliminary exit polling shows an American electorate is deeply dissatisfied with [...]

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Polls have now closed in the 2010 New Jersey midterm elections, and the results are being counted. Stay with NJ.com/elections throughout the evening for [...]

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Republicans made significant gains in the several dozen gubernatorial elections that were contested Tuesday, putting a more conservative spin on statehouses [...]

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By Peter Franceschina, Sun Sentinel FORT LAUDERDALE — At his elections headquarters at the Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina on the Intracoastal, Republican [...]

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Republicans continue to hold an edge in voter preferences for the 2010 midterm congressional elections, 47% to 44%. That is slightly less than their record seven-percentage-point lead a week ago, but marks the fourth consecutive week the GOP has led [...]

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(The percentage of the electorate is used as a measure because turnout is always smaller in congressional elections than in presidential elections, [...]

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Australia is the world's worst per capita greenhouse gas polluter and has been involved in all post-1950 US Asian wars (excess deaths 23 million). Yet major Elephant in the Room issues such as war, climate change and human rights abuse were off the agenda in the recent spin-driven Australian federal election campaign that returned a hung parliament [...]

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In Lenoir County, the Board of Elections tallied absentee ballots while a few blocks away voters made their way into the Fairfield Recreaction Center. [...]

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Perhaps the bewildering nature of some of the propositions explains why the election results can be contradictory. The Secretary of State is to be commended [...]

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Burma's November 7 elections are being conducted in a climate of fear, intimidation, and resignation. (New York) - The Burmese military government is [...]

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In her 20-point win, Gov.-elect Mary Fallin colored the Oklahoma map red–but not completely. She won all but four counties, according to preliminary totals [...]

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In the wake of Republican gains in Tuesday's midterm elections, Europeans are wondering why a president who captivated their hearts was dealt such a blow. [...]

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It's still unofficial, but according to results from the State Board of Elections website, Rep. Gerald E. "Gerry" Connolly has emerged as [...]