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Ill. Dems seek post-scandal lt. gov. applications
Mar 4 2010 3:21AM CT
CHICAGO (AP) - Illinois' Democratic voters picked a pawnbroker as their candidate for lieutenant governor, and that didn't exactly end well. So perhaps they won't mind if the next candidate doesn't have a job. Or is still in school. Or isn't actually a Democrat.
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Election weakens Texas ed board conservatives
Mar 3 2010 5:21PM CT
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The Texas state education board's influential Christian conservative bloc was weakened Wednesday after one of its most prominent members lost his seat to a moderate Republican. Another reliably conservative seat was headed to a runoff.
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GOP challengers join Texas ed board battleground
Feb 28 2010 11:43AM CT
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Uproar over the evolution curriculum. Divides over religious influences in American history. A board member who called public schools a "subtly deceptive tool of perversion."
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Calif. political drama bad sign for Schwarzenegger
Feb 12 2010 6:13PM CT
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - At the start of his final year in office, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger appealed to California lawmakers to work with him to pull the state out of its financial crisis and reform state government.
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Move over Ray Nagin, New Orleans has new mayor
Feb 8 2010 2:01AM CT
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Four years ago, Mitch Landrieu narrowly lost to Ray Nagin in a racially divisive election for mayor of Katrina-scarred New Orleans. This time, there was no doubt who frustrated voters wanted to take over.
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Embattled Dem Ill. candidate won't step down
Feb 5 2010 9:00AM CT
CHICAGO (AP) - A political newcomer who won the Democratic nomination for Illinois lieutenant governor said he has no intention of leaving the race after details emerged about his arrest for allegedly holding a knife to his former girlfriend's throat.
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Whitman leads spending race in Calif. gov campaign
Feb 1 2010 10:40PM CT
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Billionaire Republican gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman spent money at a rapid pace last year, burning through $19.5 million a full year ahead of the general election, according to campaign finance reports filed Monday.
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E-mails give inside look at race for CA governor
Feb 1 2010 7:24PM CT
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - An e-mail in which an adviser to candidate Meg Whitman threatened to spend $40 million or more to ruin GOP rival Steve Poizner's reputation provided a rare glimpse Monday at the tough tactics in the high-stakes race for California governor.
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