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Low voter turnout expected Tuesday
The Winchester SunThe voting polls will open at 6 a.m. Tuesday, and the only races voters will have to decide on are the presidential primaries and the Republican primary for the 6th Congressional District. Those on the ballot for the Republican presidential primary...Tags: Mount Vernon, Democratic Party, Government, Mitt Romney, Executive Branch
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Romney, Barr carry Jessamine in primary election
mmoore@jessaminejournal.comRepublican Mitt Romney carried Jessamine County in the GOP primary election as he captured 1,222 votes. Fellow Republican Ron Paul followed with 307 votes, followed by Rick Santorum and Newt Gingrich with 254 and 104, respectively. In the U.S. House...Tags: Primaries, Rick Santorum, Ron Paul, Republican Party, Mitt Romney
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ELECTION: Only 7.3 percent turnout in Boyle County
With presidential nominations all but decided, Boyle County followed the statewide primary election trend of low voter turnout and less-than-resounding support for the presumptive nominees. Overall, turnout in Boyle was an anemic 7.3 percent. On the...
Tags: Primaries, Rick Santorum, Ron Paul, Mitt Romney, Politics
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The 7 percent solution: Few Clark voters bother with primary election
The Winchester SunAbout 7.2 percent of the registered voters in Clark County showed up to the polls Tuesday to cast their votes in the presidential and 6th Congressional District primaries. That is lower than the 10 percent predicted by Secretary of State Alison Grimes...Tags: Primaries, Rick Santorum, Local Elections, Ron Paul, Mitt Romney
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Romney, Barr earn wins in Jessamine County, Kentucky
Associated PressWASHINGTON — Mitt Romney swept the Kentucky and Arkansas Republican presidential primaries Tuesday, inching closer to the GOP nomination he is certain to win. With no serious opposition left, the former Massachusetts governor easily won both...Tags: Political Candidates, Local Elections, Brett Guthrie, Republican Party, Mitt Romney
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Withdrawals mean no local races in Mercer County primary
tkleffman@amnews.comHARRODSBURG — If only Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum would have stayed in the Republican primary a little longer, Mercer Countians might have had a race they could help determine. As it stands, however, County Clerk Chris Horn isn’t sure...Tags: Primaries, Voting, Rick Santorum, Local Elections, Ron Paul
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Late withdrawals mean Mercer primary contests now uncontested
tkleffman@amnews.comHARRODSBURG — Mercer Countians who exercise their right to vote in the May primary won’t get much of a workout. Due to the defection of four candidates in local and state races, the only votes that will be counted on May 26 are those cast for...Tags: Primaries, Voting, Rick Santorum, Political Candidates, Democratic Party
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Chuck Witt: GOP field leaves much to be desired
One can be excused wondering if the national Republican Party is deliberately attempting to commit political seppuku by fielding the slate of potential presidential candidates currently making the rounds prior to the (ridiculously) early primary...Tags: Republican Party, Health, Mitt Romney, Herman Cain, Jon Huntsman, Jr.
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The Conversation: A critical thinker surely has a past
jking@amnews.comI’m no fan of Newt Gingrich. He is a buffoon and a blowhard, and I should know because I share some of these very traits. But I’m not running for president. Like most Americans, I couldn’t even afford the bumper stickers required to make...Tags: College Sports, Abusive Behavior, Substance Abuse
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Americans warming up to Obama
As it looks today, President Obama will be re-elected. The Republicans are helping the president in that effort. They are a much divided party, while the Democrats are united. The GOP will either put forth Mitt Romney or Newt Gingrich to oppose the...Tags: Parties and Movements, Osama bin Laden, Iraq War (2003-2011), Democratic Party, Republican Party
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Voting against the next war
The single most disturbing thing about the Republican debate in Iowa last week was the near-obsession among the candidates for a war with Iran. Only two, Ron Paul and Jon Huntsman, appear to be immune to what the remaining candidates believe to be a...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Iran, Israel, Mitt Romney, Jon Huntsman, Jr.
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Greenberg is well past his sell-by date
I just read Paul Greenberg’s diatribe on the Occupy Wall Street movement. In looking for some clues on his outlook, which seems to have been formed back during the Nixon years, I see that he purportedly won a Pulitzer prize back in 1969 — some...Tags: Occupy Wall Street, Periodicals
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