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Eight States Go to the Polls (June 3rd Primaries Live Thread)
ABC News ^ | 06.03.2014 | Sushanna Walsh

Posted on 06/03/2014 5:58:56 AM PDT by Free Vulcan

Today more Americans are able to vote than any other day this primary season, in fact this number of voters won’t go to the polls again until November. Eight states are voting today including Mississippi, Iowa, California, New Jersey, South Dakota, Montana, Alabama, and New Mexico....

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TOPICS: Breaking News; Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: 2014midterms; party; primary; state; vote
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To: Stormy_MS1

Light turnout’s not a good thing, right?


21 posted on 06/03/2014 10:38:10 AM PDT by Kenny
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To: Kenny

I think light turnout supports the status quo...but I’m no political genius.


22 posted on 06/03/2014 10:49:24 AM PDT by Stormy_MS1
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To: Free Vulcan

Alabama races may be interesting today: the teacher’s union (AEA) is trying to hijack the election by funding a bunch of “Republican” candidates and hammering on one wedge issue: the repeal of Common Core.


23 posted on 06/03/2014 11:02:21 AM PDT by alancarp
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To: alancarp
California

Long Beach Mayor Runoff
Damon Dunn vs Robert Garcia
24 posted on 06/03/2014 11:42:37 AM PDT by BigEdLB (Now there ARE 1,000,000 regrets - but it may be too late.)
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To: Free Vulcan

Treasurer and Attorney General are write ins for Republicans in Iowa? Why is that? Are these guarantee wins for Democrats?


25 posted on 06/03/2014 12:25:34 PM PDT by napscoordinator (Governor Scott Walker 2016 for the future of the country!)
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To: napscoordinator

say what?

The GOP cannot even be bothered to field candidates on the ballot in Iowa?


26 posted on 06/03/2014 12:33:06 PM PDT by GeronL (Vote for Conservatives not for Republicans)
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To: Free Vulcan

They helped put her in for some reason we’ll never know. She has to be of some use to the commies.


27 posted on 06/03/2014 1:15:47 PM PDT by TribalPrincess2U (0bama's agenda—Divide and conquer seems to be working.)
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To: tallyhoe

It’s ABC. What do you expect? ;)


28 posted on 06/03/2014 1:16:45 PM PDT by TribalPrincess2U (0bama's agenda—Divide and conquer seems to be working.)
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To: Lurkina.n.Learnin

Orly Taitz as the AG for California would be so frickin’ funny!


29 posted on 06/03/2014 1:23:49 PM PDT by MeganC (Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity.)
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To: GeronL

I know....so sad.


30 posted on 06/03/2014 1:31:39 PM PDT by napscoordinator (Governor Scott Walker 2016 for the future of the country!)
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To: napscoordinator

Apparently no GOP filed in either race. They have been
voting absentee ballots since Apr. 24, 2014.

From the SOS web site election schedule

Thursday, April 24

First day to vote in-person by absentee ballot at county auditor’s office


31 posted on 06/03/2014 1:53:43 PM PDT by deport
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To: napscoordinator

Here is a link to the candidate listings. I forgot to include it.

http://sos.iowa.gov/elections/pdf/2014/primary/candlist.pdf


32 posted on 06/03/2014 1:55:39 PM PDT by deport
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To: deport

Thanks Deport for the individual state links.
Last time we gathered here the Texas Tea Party pistol whipped Rove’s Rino’s.

Good luck to all states, especially Mississippi.


33 posted on 06/03/2014 1:57:09 PM PDT by tennmountainman (Just Say No To Obamacare)
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To: Free Vulcan

I voted at 11 am and 16 others had voted before me!

Get out and vote, FReepers. We have exponential voting power today it seems.


34 posted on 06/03/2014 2:09:41 PM PDT by Persevero (Come on 2016)
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To: GeronL

“The GOP cannot even be bothered to field candidates on the ballot in Iowa?”

BOTH parties in Kentucky left over half of the state house and state senates seats empty.


35 posted on 06/03/2014 2:11:46 PM PDT by Steven Scharf
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To: Persevero

Is that 17 on the GOP ballot side or total voters for all parties? CA correct?


36 posted on 06/03/2014 2:17:30 PM PDT by deport
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To: deport

Thank you for both posts....still kind of unbelievable.


37 posted on 06/03/2014 2:20:51 PM PDT by napscoordinator (Governor Scott Walker 2016 for the future of the country!)
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To: deport

17 total voters at my precinct. Yes, California (San Francisco)


38 posted on 06/03/2014 2:20:51 PM PDT by Persevero (Come on 2016)
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To: Steven Scharf

That’s just crazy. Even if it’s just a sacrificial lamb there should be a name there


39 posted on 06/03/2014 2:46:06 PM PDT by GeronL (Vote for Conservatives not for Republicans)
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To: GeronL

Bump for later.


40 posted on 06/03/2014 3:11:25 PM PDT by cotton1706 (ThisRepublic.net)
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