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Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, voters slam election commissioners, say they \u2018don\u2019t trust\u2019 the process

Colorado Springs Gazette 26 Nov 2024
Democrat-majority election boards in Montgomery, Philadelphia, and Bucks counties had initially voted to count the ballots that lacked a correct date, echoing some election officials around the state ...
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Colorado secretary of state orders mandatory recount in House District 16 race

Denver Post 26 Nov 2024
Colorado election officials must recount more than 40,000 ballots cast in El Paso ... El Paso County must re-scan all ballots counted during the initial tabulation and the recount must be done by Dec.
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Why Some Voters Across the Country Backed Progressive Ballot Initiatives—and Donald Trump

The Progressive 25 Nov 2024
From abortion rights to minimum wage hikes to legal marijuana, voters’ support for ballot issues didn’t correlate with their support for candidates ... .
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Proposed bill would block legislators from quickly reversing citizen-led reform | Opinion

Cincinnati.com 25 Nov 2024
... to amend any sections for a period of time should the initiated statute pass at the ballot ... https.//www.ohiosos.gov/legislation-and-ballot-issues/putting-an-issue-on-the-ballot/initiated-statute/.
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Democratic lawmaker requests hand recount of state House election in Battle Creek

Detroit Free Press 25 Nov 2024
In explaining the initial error in the unofficial results, state and local officials said Battle Creek used two high-speed absentee ballot tabulators but, due to a programming error, the reported ...
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For good reason, Americans are rejecting ranked-choice voting — New York City should, too

New York Post 25 Nov 2024
All told, eight states had ballot initiatives on the issue ... In two others — Arizona and Montana — voters faced ballot measures that would have likely led to this scheme ... got the most initial votes.
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Democratic lawmaker seeks recount in 61-vote loss in Battle Creek House race

Detroit news 25 Nov 2024
... of absentee ballots from the city of Battle Creek. A problem with reporting of the ballots caused about 2,800 ballots not to be included in initial results, according to the county clerk's office.
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Laws In America Should Be Applied Equally For All

The Knoxville Focus 25 Nov 2024
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court had to issue yet another statement enforcing its initial ruling that undated ballots are not legal and cannot be counted, as per state law.
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Recount confirms it: Sarah Trone Garriott wins reelection to Iowa Senate District 14

Des Moines Register 25 Nov 2024
Trone Garriott thanked her campaign team, volunteers and staff in the auditor's office who worked on the recount ... After absentee ballots were counted last week, Trone Garriott's initial lead of 19 votes expanded to 24 ... Hanson had 20,438 ...
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EPISD approves $500 employee stipends; City OK’s pay increases for police, fire retirees;

El Paso Times 25 Nov 2024
Trout initially resigned from the position and dropped from the race in October, after the deadline to have her name taken off the ballot ... UTEP initiated its Paydirt Promise program in 2019 for ...
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OPINION: Here’s one thing Idaho voters can agree on

The Lewiston Tribune 24 Nov 2024
Before voters in the Evergreen State cast a ballot, they have access to almost 100 pages of information that includes. ... There are explanations about how ballot initiatives and referendums function.
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Quaint East Coast town reverses alcohol ban after 120 years | Daily Mail Online

The Daily Mail 24 Nov 2024
The residents, however, recently voted for a major change - with a nearly two-to-one majority, voters passed a ballot initiative on Election Day to allow restaurants and bars to serve alcohol.
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AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST

The Call 24 Nov 2024
(AP) — Two weeks before Election Day, activists from across the country gathered for an online rally heralding the historic number of state ballot initiatives seeking to change the way people vote.
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Buzzed driving is still drunk driving; The pool vote could raise taxes: Your letters

Argus Leader 24 Nov 2024
Good luck Independents and Democrats getting a word in edgewise! No surprise with the ballot initiatives either - disappointment, yes, but no surprise.

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