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Nov 07 2023
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NYC Council District 9 Results 2023: See Who Won In Harlem
Dr. Yusef Salaam, an activist and speaker who was one of the Central Park Five teenagers wrongly convicted in an infamous 1989 rape case, is running unopposed in the general election for City Council District 9. Salaam has advocated for affordable housing, safe streets, education reform and smarter policing on the debate stage, according to the Associated Press. While he says he has “no track
Patch.comNov 08 2023
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'Truly, we're in a crisis': Santa Fe voters add momentum to 'mansion taxes' by approving levy on home sales over $1 million to fund affordable housing
Voters have approved a tax on mansions to pay for affordable housing initiatives in New Mexico’s capital city of Santa Fe. Uncertified election results on Wednesday show that nearly three-fourths of ballots were cast in favor of the new tax on home sales of over $1 million, in a city prized for its high-desert vistas, vibrant arts scene and stucco architecture. The ballot measure was pitched
FortuneOct 15 2023
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Meet the candidates: Kure Beach Commissioners
Four people are running for two commissioner seats on the Kure Beach Council. That includes two incumbents, David Heglar and Dennis Panicali, and two challengers Connie Mearkle and Tracy Mitchell. Voters in Kure Beach have three options to cast a vote in this year's municipal election. Residents can vote before Election Day by mailing in an absentee vote or casting their vote during the One-
Star NewsOct 15 2023
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Meet the candidates: Carolina Beach Town Council
Three candidates are running for two open seats on the Carolina Beach Town Council. Two are incumbents, and one is a challenger. Voters in Carolina Beach have three options to cast a vote in the 2023 election. Residents can vote before Election Day by mailing in an absentee ballot. Or, they can cast their vote during the "one-stop" or early voting period, which begins Oct. 19 and ends Nov. 3.
Star NewsOct 15 2023
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Meet the candidates: Carolina Beach Mayor
Four candidates are running for mayor of Carolina Beach. The slate includes one Republican, one Independent and two unaffiliated candidates. Sitting Mayor Lynn Barbee is running for a second term after first being elected in 2019, and he is facing three challengers. Voters in Carolina Beach have three options to cast a vote in the 2023 election. Residents can vote before Election Day by
Star NewsOct 15 2023
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Meet the candidates: Wilmington City Council
Seven candidates are running for three open seats on the Wilmington City Council. The slate includes four Republicans and three Democrats, two incumbents and five challengers. Council members Neil Anderson and Kevin Spears, whose terms are expiring, are running for re-election. Mayor Pro-Tem Margaret Haynes has decided against seeking a fourth four-year term, leaving her seat open. Voters in
Star NewsSep 10 2019
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Illegal ballot harvesting caused a do-over House election in North Carolina. What are the pros and cons?
A U.S. House special election in North Carolina’s 9th congressional district on Tuesday is essentially a do-over after a candidate’s 2018 victory was negated by allegations of illegal ballot harvesting. The election could flip a longtime Republican district, and has shifted national attention to the issue of ballot harvesting, the arguments in favor of and against it, and how different states
Henry A. BrechterNov 07 2023
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2 Bridgeport city council members arrested at polling location
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (WTNH) — Two members of the Bridgeport City Council were arrested on Election Day at the JFK Campus in connection to two separate incidents, sources have confirmed to News 8. A 911 call came in at 4:20 p.m. that a person was causing a disturbance at the location, according to the mayor’s office. Samia Suliman was then arrested and charged with breach of peace. About 30
WTNHNov 07 2023
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Results Of Holmdel Township Committee Race For 2023
HOLMDEL, NJ — Polls have closed and votes are now being tallied in the Holmdel Township Committee race for two Township Committee seats. Popular Mayor DJ Luccarelli is running with GOP newcomer Joseph Romano. Kathleen Bauer is running as the only Democratic challenger to the Republican committee. Luccarelli is seeking his second term in office. The second GOP spot opened up when longtime
Patch.comNov 07 2023
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Loudoun County school board will be run by newcomers
Voters in Loudoun County selected nine school board members Tuesday, and with only two incumbents running for reelection, the board will be run by a majority of newcomers after a fraught four years for the district. Fast, informative and written just for locals. Get The 7 DMV newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. About half an hour after the polls closed, the state’s election
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