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La Marque AD candidate Chris Jones speaks out - Daily News - Galveston County

2007-02-16T09:35:00.001-05:00

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"By Joshua Buckley. LA MARQUE — It’s been one of the biggest questions from La Marque fans since the release of the high school’s finalists for the athletic ..."

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Contributed by Bryan Potts

Giuliani Stretches the Non-Announcement Announcement - New York Times

2007-02-16T05:50:00.001-05:00

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"Even though Giuliani stated, “Yes, I’m running, sure,” in response to a question by King about his candidacy status, that does not mean he is officially in ..."

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Board candidate missing from some ballots - The Charlatan

2007-02-16T04:09:00.001-05:00

Bruce Bird wrote: I came across this post today on "Board candidate missing from some ballots - The Charlatan"

"Donnie Northrup, one of five candidates for the board and a vice-president (student issues) candidate for the “New Deal” slate, did not have his name on the ..."

Would anyone care to comment on this?

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Eric Brown and Tom La Fountain file South Bend candidacy papers: Brown tries for at-large seat in this election (South Bend Tribune)

2007-02-16T02:27:00.001-05:00

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SOUTH BEND -- Two more Democrats filed candidacy papers for South Bend Common Council today, in races that are quickly becoming crowded.

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Eric Brown and Tom La Fountain file South Bend candidacy papers: Brown tries for at-large seat in this election (South Bend Tribune)

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Contributed by Albert Saunders

Youngtown candidate jailed on Valentine's day over penis poster (The Arizona Republic)

2007-02-16T00:45:00.001-05:00

Bennie wrote: I saw this post Friday titled "Youngtown candidate jailed on Valentine's day over penis poster (The Arizona Republic)"

"A plywood poster bearing a spray-painted image of male genitals and the phrase ''eat me,'' landed a Youngtown mayoral candidate in jail on Valentine's Day."

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James Hietala District 3 candidate (Grand Rapids Herald-Review)

2007-02-15T23:25:00.001-05:00

Here is one for you all - James Hietala District 3 candidate (Grand Rapids Herald-Review)

"James Hietala has announced his candidacy for District 3 Itasca County Commissioner. Hietala, currently a resident of Warba, grew up in Itasca County before leaving to earn an electrical engineering degree from the University of Minnesota."

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Contributed by Glenn Luna from Clements,MN

Franken declares Senate candidacy (The Buffalo News)

2007-02-15T22:19:00.001-05:00

Ronnie Payne wrote: I came across this post today on "Franken declares Senate candidacy (The Buffalo News)"

"MINNEAPOLIS - Comedian, author and liberal talk-show host Al Franken declared his candidacy Wednesday for the Minnesota U.S. Senate seat held by Republican Norm Coleman, ensuring that the 2008 race will be more entertaining than usual and more closely followed by the national media."

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Sen. Obama Announces Presidential Candidacy, Proposes Universal Health Coverage (Medical News Today)

2007-02-15T21:05:00.001-05:00

Forrest wrote: I saw this post Thursday titled "Sen. Obama Announces Presidential Candidacy, Proposes Universal Health Coverage (Medical News Today)"

"Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) on Saturday officially announced his candidacy for the Democratic presidential nomination during a speech in Illinois, the Washington Post reports. Obama presented an agenda that includes instituting a system of universal health care coverage, ending U.S. involvement in Iraq and eliminating poverty, the Post reports (Balz/Kornblut, Washington Post, 2/11). [click link ..."

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Candidate calls on Blair to quit - Guardian Unlimited

2007-02-04T16:27:00.001-05:00

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Deputy Labour leadership candidate Jon Cruddas called on Tony Blair to quit as pressure on the Prime Minister continued to mount. ...

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Candidate calls on Blair to quit - Guardian Unlimited

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Make Way for Presidential Candidate `She-He-It’ - Canada Free Press

2007-02-04T14:40:00.001-05:00

Jerald Haley from York,AL wrote:

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Make Way for Presidential Candidate `She-He-It’ - Canada Free Press
"Presidential Candidate She-He-It is destined to decimate any chances for Obama Barack as the first official cross gender person in the race. ..."

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Top Democrat to visit DSU; '04 presidential candidate Dean to ... - Newszap Delaware

2007-02-04T13:45:00.001-05:00

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"DOVER - Democratic National Committee chairman and former presidential candidate Howard Dean will visit Dover Wednesday to speak at Delaware State ..."

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CC candidate for Regional President is named as Paulino Rivero - Typically Spanish

2007-02-04T12:10:00.001-05:00

Here is one for you all - CC candidate for Regional President is named as Paulino Rivero - Typically Spanish

"The President of the Canary Island Coalition, Paulino Rivero, has been chosen as candidate for the nationalist group for President of the Canary Island ..."

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Contributed by Rene Marks from Monroe,GA

Ukhrul Cong(I) candidate`s relative kidnapped - KanglaOnline

2007-02-04T10:22:00.001-05:00

Leslie wrote: I saw this post Sunday titled "Ukhrul Cong(I) candidate`s relative kidnapped - KanglaOnline"

"IMPHAL, Feb 3: Gunmen hijacked a Gypsy vehicle belonging to the 44 Ukhrul Assembly Constituency Congress(I) candidate, AS Arthur, along with two of his ..."

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Presidential Candidate Imperato Meets with Pastor Chuck Smith of ... - MediaSyndicate (press release)

2007-02-04T08:45:00.001-05:00

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Santa Ana, CA – January 25, 2007 – Today 2008 Independent Presidential Candidate Daniel Imperato’s camp announced that he has met with globally renowned ...

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Presidential Candidate Imperato Meets with Pastor Chuck Smith of ... - MediaSyndicate (press release)

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Candidate for managing DCRP withdraws - Dodge City Daily Globe

2007-02-04T07:07:00.001-05:00

Here is one for you all - Candidate for managing DCRP withdraws - Dodge City Daily Globe

"By Eric Swanson. C. Ray Hall, who operates 81 Speedway in Park City, was one of two finalists for the position along with Ken Brown, technical director of ..."

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Community support and encouragement will foster broader candidate ... - Pacific Daily News

2007-02-04T05:20:00.001-05:00

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Community support and encouragement will foster broader candidate ... - Pacific Daily News

"One of the things that makes America great is that it truly is a melting pot of a multitude of ethnicities and religions. People from all over the world, ..."

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Igbo presidential candidate: A step in the right direction - Vanguard

2007-02-04T04:09:00.001-05:00

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Igbo presidential candidate: A step in the right direction - Vanguard

"First, the Igbo have never overwhelmingly supported one candidate. Second, there are too many political mercenaries whose only goal in life is to be given ..."

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MCP endorses Tembo as 2009 presidential candidate - The Nation, Malawi

2007-02-04T02:40:00.001-05:00

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Dausi said Tembo’s candidacy has already been endorsed by the whole party from National Executive Committee (Nec) to regional and district committee levels ...

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MCP endorses Tembo as 2009 presidential candidate - The Nation, Malawi

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Contributed by Marion Atkins

UDF NEC wants convention to choose presidential candidate - The Nation, Malawi

2007-02-04T01:30:00.001-05:00

Here is an interesting article: "UDF NEC wants convention to choose presidential candidate - The Nation, Malawi"

"... presidential candidate for the party will create an upper hand for the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) to win the polls because it (Muluzi’s candidacy) will ..."

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SUBJECT: SPEECH BY 2008 PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE GOVERNOR BILL ... - Federal News Service (subscription)

2007-02-03T23:54:00.001-05:00

Seth Crane from Grosse Ile,MI wrote:

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SUBJECT: SPEECH BY 2008 PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE GOVERNOR BILL ... - Federal News Service (subscription)
"When we were first invited to speak here today we were told that each of us would only have seven minutes. Seven minutes to tell you how we'd better create ..."

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GOP candidate accuses Sen. Clinton of 'timidity' on Iran (The Columbus Dispatch)

2007-02-03T19:46:00.001-05:00

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GOP candidate accuses Sen. Clinton of 'timidity' on Iran (The Columbus Dispatch)

"BALTIMORE — Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney yesterday accused Democratic front-runner Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton of regarding the security threat posed by Iran."

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Judge rules convicted felon can't be candidate for Cairo City Council (Southeast Missourian)

2007-02-03T18:13:00.001-05:00

Here is an interesting article: "Judge rules convicted felon can't be candidate for Cairo City Council (Southeast Missourian)"

"CAIRO, Ill. -- A convicted felon challenging his dismissal from the ballot cannot be a candidate for Cairo City Council, a judge ruled Friday. Phillip Matthews, who was seeking the Ward 2 seat, had..."

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Mayoral Candidate: Crime Stats Are Skewed (The Tampa Tribune)

2007-02-03T17:01:00.001-05:00

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Mayoral Candidate: Crime Stats Are Skewed (The Tampa Tribune)

"TAMPA - Mayoral candidate and former Tampa police Capt. Marion Lewis on Friday accused the police department of cheating on its crime figures and called on Police Chief Stephen Hogue to hire an independent auditor."

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From CQ Weekly: Franken Bid Another Test of Minnesota's 'Blueness' (CQPolitics.com via Yahoo! News)

2007-02-03T15:29:00.001-05:00

Jonathan Bruce from Sicily Island,LA wrote:

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From CQ Weekly: Franken Bid Another Test of Minnesota's 'Blueness' (CQPolitics.com via Yahoo! News)
" It will take a while yet to determine exactly where the challenge to Norm Coleman ranks among the Democrats’ bids for expanding their narrow Senate majority next year. But the Minnesota contest is already grabbing outsized attention for a nascent 2008 Senate race, thanks to the celebrity surrounding the increasingly certain candidacy of comedian Al Franken."

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French Don't Want Bové as Candidate - Angus Reid Global Monitor

2007-02-02T19:27:00.001-05:00

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French Don't Want Bové as Candidate - Angus Reid Global Monitor

"1, Bové, a farmer known for his radical stands against genetically modified crops and globalization, announced his candidacy for the next presidential ..."

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Contributed by Lewis