All posts tagged "Election 2016"

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  Electoral voters speak, and they’re not out for a revolt

  WASHINGTON — Republican electors have been hounded to abandon Donald Trump, but they appear to be in no mood for an insurrection in the presidential campaign’s last voting ritual. This most untraditional of elections is on course...

  • Posted December 15, 2016
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  Green Party taking election recount bid to federal court

  "We are committed to this fight to protect the civil and voting rights of all Americans"

  • Posted December 4, 2016
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  Hearing ordered in bid for Pennsylvania election recount

  Green Party candidate Jill Stein filed the request

  • Posted November 29, 2016
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  Trump Assails Recount Push, Claims Millions Voted Illegally

  WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – President-elect Donald Trump claimed without evidence Sunday that “millions” voted illegally in the national election, scoffing at Hillary Clinton’s nearly 2 million edge in the popular vote and returning to his campaign...

  • Posted November 27, 2016
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  Clinton blames FBI director for presidential election loss

  Democrats have spent much of this week reeling for their loss, with many trying to sort out what exactly went wrong

  • Posted November 12, 2016
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  Public rally set for VP-elect Pence’s return to Indiana

  The Indiana Republican Party will greet him at the Indianapolis International Airport

  • Posted November 10, 2016
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  GOP Keeps Senate Control as Democrats Fall Short

  WASHINGTON – Republicans held onto their slim Senate majority, a stinging blow to Democrats in a night full of them. Democrats had been nearly certain of retaking control but saw their hopes fizzle as endangered GOP incumbents...

  • Posted November 9, 2016
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  US Election coverage an unexpected thrill ride on TV

  NEW YORK – Donald Trump’s stunning victory against Hillary Clinton in the presidential election Tuesday was a final twist in a made-for TV thrill ride – and a stern lesson to journalists to avoid leaping to conclusions....

  • Posted November 9, 2016
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  GOP Wins 2 More Years of House Control, Dem Gains Minimal

  WASHINGTON – Republicans retained their lock on the House for two more years early Wednesday as GOP candidates triumphed in a checkerboard of districts in Florida, Virginia and Colorado that Democrats had hoped Donald Trump’s divisive comments...

  • Posted November 9, 2016
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  The Latest: Ohio Republican Sen. Rob Portman Re-Elected

  WASHINGTON — The Latest on congressional races on Election Day 2016 (all times EST): 7:30 p.m. Ohio Republican Sen. Rob Portman has defeated former Gov. Ted Strickland in a race that once looked like one of the...

  • Posted November 8, 2016