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2010-11-30T12:40:32Z

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Dem. lieutenant governor candidate exits Ill. race

2010-06-12T00:51:36Z

Dem. candidate for Ill. lieutenant governor Scott Lee Cohen leaves race amid uproar over past

The Democratic nominee for Illinois' lieutenant governor dropped out of the race Sunday night, less than a week after winning the nomination, amid a political uproar about his past.

Announcing his decision at a Chica...

State: No false or stifled votes here

2010-04-16T12:36:29Z

Election chief’s probe turns up no fraud, debunking allegations

CARSON CITY — The dead voted.

The same person voted in two counties.

A voter got ballots under both her maiden and married names.

The allegations are the stuff of election nightmares. But, it turns out, none of it happened.

Nevada Secretary of State Ross Miller said he h...

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2010-10-26T20:51:40Z

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Michael Levy

2010-10-26T20:51:38Z

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James E. Campbell

2010-10-26T20:51:54Z

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2010-10-26T20:51:50Z

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2010-10-26T20:51:50Z

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FLASHPOINT

2010-04-16T12:43:48Z

It’s getting close to the election, so the ritual has begun, but even louder this year: Both parties are screaming about potential voter fraud and/or voter suppression. The Republicans have been wailing about ACORN for weeks. And now the local party has tried to get the secretar...

Official defends filing voter fraud case

2010-09-09T00:21:32Z

Justice Official Defends Filing of Voter Fraud Case Before Election

A senior Justice Department official on Tuesday defended his decision to bring a Missouri voter fraud case just days before the 2006 election, despite guidelines discouraging such cases because of the potential to influence voting.

Democrats on the House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., listens to a reporters question during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. In these angry political times, Democrats and Democratic Party, walks along with party members during the party's campaign for upcoming general elections Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2010, in Yangon, Myanmar. (AP Photo/Khin Maung Win)

Copyright 2010 Priscilla Smith reviews menu changes at her cafe in Denver. The cafe is located just a short walk from where President Barack Obama signed the stimulus package into law last year. Smith keeps a picture of Obama on the wall of her cafe but says she hasn't noticed any changes from the st...

Rebounding Democrats

2010-10-08T09:27:20Z

FILE - In this Sept. 6, 2010 file photo in Los Angeles, United States Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., right, greets union members at a Labor Day Breakfast. While Democrats across the country appeared to be struggling in their election bids, Boxer and others nationwi...

Arkansas Going Red

2010-10-01T13:30:32Z

FILE - In this March 23, 2010, file photo, Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe, a Democrat, is interviewed in his Little Rock, Ark., campaign headquarters. The sagging fortunes of major Democratic campaigns in Arkansas _ highlighted by Sen. Blanche Lincoln's uphill struggle to save her job _ ar...