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Rangel says he’s ready to clear his name
NEW YORK – Democratic New York Rep. Charles Rangel says he looks forward next week’s meeting of the House Ethics Committee, where allegations against him will be aired publicly for the first time.
Tea Party Congressional Candidate Wins Decisive Victory in 23rd CA District
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. June 10 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — In a Primary election upset in one of the most gerrymandered districts in the country – so much so that it is called “The…
In Photos: Triumphs and defeats on Super Tuesday
Primaries held in a dozen states Tuesday had been expected to demonstrate a powerful anti-incumbent mood in the American electorate. But the results were mixed, as establishment candidates managed to…
‘Raghead’ slur is new ugly twist in S.C. race (The Newsroom)
Lee Atwater would be proud. Or ashamed.
Quinn signs bill moving Illinois primary back to March
Voters and county clerks across Illinois can breathe easier. Primary elections are headed back to March. Gov. Pat Quinn, flanked by legislators from both parties, on Wednesday signed into law…
It’s official: Brady is GOP governor nominee
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (CBS/AP) — State Sen. Bill Brady (R-Bloomington) has won the Republican gubernatorial nomination for governor, and his closest opponent, state Sen. Kirk Dillard (R-Hinsdale) has conceded the race….
Tuesday deadline for counting ballots
CHICAGO — We may finally know who won the Republican nomination for governor by the end of the day Tuesday. Tuesday is the deadline for counting absentee and provisional votes….
Quinn urges Cohen to step down as questions arise in 2005 domestic battery arrest
The newly elected nominee for Democratic Lt. Governor is fielding questions about a 2005 arrest for domestic battery. Pawnbroker Scott Lee Cohen said he had gotten in a fight with…
Hynes concedes democratic governor primary to Quinn
Comptroller Dan Hynes has conceded in Illinois’ Democratic primary race for governor, giving the party nomination to Gov. Pat Quinn, who already declared victory. Spokesman Matt McGrath says Hynes called…
