Democrat wins seat in special election
                   
rgj.com     May 14, 2008            

JACKSON, Miss. Mississippi Democrat Travis Childers won a special election to Congress on Tuesday, helping his party to a third victory in recent months for seats long in Republican hands. The victory puts Childers into the seat vacated by Roger Wicker, a Republican appointed to the U.S. Senate... [read full story]                    


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All rooms in mainland Penang taken up

thestar.com.my     17 mins ago   15 related          

GEORGE TOWN: With just over a week to go before the Permatang Pauh by-election nomination day, hotels on the mainland have been fully booked. No more rooms are available during the campaigning period from Aug 16 to Aug 26 and...                    

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Location of one polling centre to be changed

thestar.com.my     19 mins ago          

GEORGE TOWN: The location of one polling station for the Permatang Pauh by-election on Aug 26 will be changed but the number of polling districts and centres will remain the same. “The Dewan Kelas (Kafa) Kampung Tun Sardon in...                    

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Where are all those Fox News independents?

dailykos.com     16 mins ago   1 related          

Not surprising. Eighty-seven percent (87%) of Fox News viewers say they are likely to vote for John McCain, while those who watch CNN and MSNBC plan to support Barack Obama in November by more than two to one. A new Rasmussen...                    

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NC candidates differ on offshore drilling

newsobserver.com     18 mins ago   1 related          

Two candidates for governor attempted Thursday to woo the farm vote at a policy forum, with Republican Pat McCrory promoting offshore drilling and Democrat Beverly Perdue touting her knowledge of the agriculture industry.                    

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