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| Aug 26, 2010 | Still no winner in Wash. governor's race | | Three days after Election Day, Democrat Christine Gregoire clung to a narrow lead Friday in the nation's last undecided race for governor a cliffhanger contest that could drag on for weeks while the votes are counted. |
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| Aug 26, 2010 | Machine error gives Bush 3,893 extra votes in Ohio | | An error with an electronic voting system gave President Bush 3,893 extra votes in suburban Columbus. Franklin County's unofficial results had Bush receiving 4,258 votes to Democrat John Kerry's 260 votes in a precinct in Gahanna. Records show only 638 voters cast ballots in that precinct. |
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| Aug 26, 2010 | Three arrested in GOP headquarters vandalism | | An apparent mob of vandals attacked the North Carolina Republican Party headquarters, causing minor smoke damage, breaking windows and leaving vulgar messages, police said. |
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| Aug 26, 2010 | GOP tightens iron grip on Texas; Democrats look for rays of hope | | Tuesday's election turned Texas Democrats' political landscape from bleak to barren. A new redistricting map pushed through by Republicans helped the GOP gain a 21-11 advantage over Democrats in the state's congressional delegation, up from the current 16-16 split and the first GOP majority since Reconstruction. |
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| Aug 26, 2010 | Kerry could be strong voice when he returns to Senate | | Friends and experts say John Kerry will probably take the road less traveled by recent senators who tried and failed to take the White House, and remain a strong voice in Congress on issues he cared about. |
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| Aug 26, 2010 | Recluse voted to school board | | Steve Rocco didn't file a candidate statement or mount a campaign for the school board. He's unknown to teachers and the district and only barely known to his neighbors. |
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| Aug 26, 2010 | Rove: Bush serious about gay marriage ban | | President Bush in his second term "absolutely" would push for a constitutional amendment that says marriage consists only of the union of a man and a woman, White House political adviser Karl Rove said. |
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| Aug 26, 2010 | Congressional watchdogs critical of new census survey | | The Census Bureau must make changes to a new annual survey that collects demographic information on Americans or risk having to mail "long forms" again for the next head count in 2010, congressional watchdogs said Monday. |
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| Aug 26, 2010 | McGreevey contrite in farewell | | A contrite New Jersey Gov. James McGreevey delivered a farewell address Monday in which he said he does not apologize "for being a gay American but rather for having let personal feelings impact my decision-making." |
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| Aug 26, 2010 | Big voter turnout seen among young adults | | Under-30 voters came through in big numbers this year, with more than 20 million casting a ballot for president, researchers found. The turnout bested their 2000 showing by more than nine percentage points and heartened activists who worked to get young voters to the polls. |
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| Aug 26, 2010 | Rove speaks out on Bush's win | | President Bush "absolutely" will use his second term to push for a constitutional amendment banning gay marriage, his top political strategist said Sunday. Karl Rove, who oversaw Bush's re-election victory, said Bush will renew the effort, which failed in Congress this year but may enjoy new support after 11 states approved bans on same-sex marriage on Election Day. |
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| Aug 26, 2010 | Poll: Voters relieved by decisive election | | Most American voters say the decisive presidential election last week has given them renewed confidence about the nation's electoral system and they're hopeful about the next four years, an Associated Press Poll finds. |
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