Election 2008
- Election 2008
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Capturing art in New Albany
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New Albany's Clere is official winner in District 72 race
The votes are all in, and Republican Ed Clere is the official winner in the State Representative District 72 race.
- Cochran, Clere race not over yet The race for State Representative District 72 between Republican Ed Clere and incumbent Democrat Bill Cochran isn’t over yet.
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Same candidates, different race in Ind. 9th District
And perhaps the most telling difference was the vote margin. Though not all counties have been counted, Rep. Baron Hill, D-Seymour, beat Republican challenger Mike Sodrel by more than 42,000 votes — a total that dwarfs margins from previous races.
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Could Libertarian Schansberg be lured to GOP?
“I think he would probably be a viable candidate if he ran as a Republican,” said Linda Gugin, professor of political science at Indiana University Southeast in New Albany.
- The GOP great divide And although the Hoosier State — solidly Republican presidentially since 1964 — was eventually called in the Democratic column on the heels of the historic election of Sen. Barack Obama Tuesday, Clark County remained Republican to the hilt on top-of-the-ticket races.
- CLARK COUNTY: Voting smooth, even with high turnout Just more than 60 percent of registered voters cast a ballot — 3 percentage points more than in 2004 — and there were lines at the polls to prove it.
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Obama’s strategy pays off with Indiana win
Obama secured Indiana with a strategy that included nearly 50 visits this year to the state and heavy spending on campaign commercials in the state’s television markets, said Robert Schmuhl, a political analyst and University of Notre Dame professor.
- Few Ind. townships will keep assessors Locally, voters in Jeffersonville Township and New Albany Township voted to consolidate duties.
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Granger defeats Fox to become judge of new court in Southern Indiana
“I am just absolutely thrilled and elated that I won,” Granger said. “I was cautiously optimistic (before the election).”
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