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EDITORIAL: Danville must move beyond divisive arguments of the past
The city manager form of government has not been on the ballot since 2008, but it has been the large, ill-tempered elephant in the Danville City Commission chambers for every meeting the last several years. Here’s hoping that’s going to...Tags: Elections, Politics, Voting
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Hustonville swears in new mayor
ben@theinteriorjournal.comHUSTONVILLE — Hustonville City Council members were eager to appoint a new mayor Tuesday night — so eager that Councilman Kayne Merriman seconded the motion to appoint David Peyton even before fellow Councilman Brett Witte could finish making...Tags: Elections, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Haunted Houses (attractions)
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LOOKING BACK: From our files for Nov. 4, 2012
100 YEARS AGO — 1912 Boyle County did herself proud by giving Woodrow Wilson a majority over both Taft and Roosevelt. For a time is was thought in some quarters that a considerable number of Democrats would vote for Col. Roosevelt, but the returns...
Tags: Elections, Politics, Government, Fossils, Democratic Party
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More news online than in print
To my disappointment, the entire results of Tuesday’s local elections were not in the newspaper issue of Wednesday’s The Advocate-Messenger. After searching for the local county school board, Junction City Council, and Perryville election...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine
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Day handily defeats Martin to keep school-board seat
jkleppinger@jessaminejournal.comIncumbent school-board member Amy Day won re-election Tuesday night over former Nicholasville mayor John Martin. Day first won election to the second-district seat in 2009 and received 1,635 votes to Martin’s 941 this year. She said she was glad...Tags: Elections, Politics
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Editorial: Thumbs up thumbs down for Nov. 8
Up Some 18,280 Jessamine County residents turned out to cast a ballot during Tuesday’s election. That means voter turnout in the county was 54.3 percent. Elections are viewed in terms of which candidate won the race, but the big winners are those...Tags: Elections, Politics, Veterans Day, Voting
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Four incumbents re-elected in Mercer
smojica@amnews.comFour Mercer County incumbents were re-elected Tuesday in two of the few contested races in the county. District 55 Rep. Kim King (R-Harrodsburg) easily won a second term against Democratic challenger Kent Stevens. King garnered 69 percent of the votes in...Tags: Barack Obama, Elections, National Rifle Association of America, Jill Stein, Gary Johnson
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Boyle County general election results
Boyle County general election voter totals: President: Republican, Mitt Romney, 7,703; Democrat, Barack Obama, 4,471; Green, Jill Stein, 40; Independent, Randall A. Terry, 41; Libertarian, Gary Johnson, 113. U.S. Representative, 2nd District:...
Tags: Barack Obama, Elections, Jill Stein, Gary Johnson, Politics
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BOYLE RACES: Shake up coming to Danville City Commission
dbrock@amnews.comTwo years after a new mayor and three new members swept onto the Danville City Commission, there was another big shakeup Tuesday night. In the other closely watched Boyle County election, incumbent Mike Harmon held his ground for the 54th District state...Tags: Elections, Barack Obama, Politics, Parties and Movements, Science and Technology
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Hustonville mayor resigns
jbrummett@schurz.comHUSTONVILLE — Marc Spivey officially resigned from his position as Hustonville mayor Tuesday night. Spivey, who withdrew unexpectedly from his re-election bid last month, provided city council members with a short, to-the-point letter stating he...Tags: Elections, Politics
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Clark County voters choose change on election day
Clark County voters stood pat on the Winchester Board of Comissioners and the state's 73rd District representative race, but otherwise chose change at the polls Tuesday. Incumbent State Rep. Donna Mayfield defeated Democratic challenger JoEllen Reed....
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Lincoln County voters turn out in droves
ben@theinteriorjournal.comSTANFORD — Lincoln County voted to keep Teresa Reed as its Circuit Court clerk Tuesday, while residents of the second magisterial district selected Lonnie Pruitt as their new magistrate and Hustonville wrote in David Peyton for its new mayor....Tags: Barack Obama, Elections, Jill Stein, Politics, Government
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