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October 27, 2010

SH – Absentee voting is unusually high for election

Absentee voting is unusually high for election South Mississippi circuit clerks report heavy absentee voting in advance of Tuesday’s elections, usually a sign election-day turnout also will be high. The turnout is likely driven by a hot congressional race drawing attention and spending from Washington. “We’ve had about 1,500 absentees so far, and normally we’d…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
October 27, 2010

SALTER – Midterm congressional election ‘tea’ is almost brewed

Midterm congressional election ‘tea’ is almost brewed The 2010 midterm election “tea” is almost brewed for what is being billed as possibly the most significant realigning election in Congress since 1994. The emergence of the tea party, so-called “patriot groups” and other independent or third party candidates has raised expectations for both voter turnout and…