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Reid says primary calendar 'fundamentally flawed'
Jun 12 2008, AP

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid told a group of Michigan Democrats that the current primary system is “fundamentally flawed” and he supports changing the 2012 primary calendar to reduce the influence of early contests in Iowa and New Hampshire.Reid,...

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Bing, Cockrel to go 1-on-1 for Detroit mayor's job
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Ex-NBA star Dave Bing scored big on his initial foray into politics, beating a field of 15 candidates in the first leg of an election to complete the term of Mayor...
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Bing, Cockrel advance to Detroit mayoral runoff
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NBA Hall of Famer Dave Bing and incumbent Ken Cockrel Jr. advanced Tuesday to a May 5 runoff election, vying to serve out the remainder of disgraced ex-Mayor Kwame...
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Voters are deciding which two of 15 candidates will advance to a May 5 runoff for Detroit mayor.
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15 Detroit mayoral candidates prepare for primary
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Detroit residents voting for mayor may get a sense of deja vu by fall: When it’s all over, four trips to the polls will be necessary.
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Honolulu primary hinges on rail system issue
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A fight over whether to build a rail line along Honolulu’s traffic-clogged oceanside corridor is the dominant topic in Saturday’s mayoral vote, with...
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Honolulu primary Saturday hinges on rail issue
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Kirkpatrick, Hay to fight for House seat
AP, Phoenix
A Democrat who raised a hefty amount of money and a Republican lobbyist who has never held elected office will battle each other in November to succeed embattled...
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Ariz. Democrats, GOP pick candidates for House
AP, Phoenix
A former state legislator and Flagstaff lawyer, bolstered by a large amount of contributions and big-name endorsements, beat out three other candidates Tuesday in the...
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Four Democrats and four Republicans competed Tuesday for their parties’ nominations to replace a GOP congressman charged in a land swap that authorities say...
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GOP upholds delegate penalties against states
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A longtime Brooklyn congressman who has gone most of his career without ever facing much of a re-election challenge is facing an aggressive fight this year from a...
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Alaska Republicans gave U.S. Sen. Ted Stevens a primary victory despite being indicted by federal prosecutors.
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Fla. Republicans vying to take back Foley's seat
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Three Republicans were vying Tuesday for a chance to take back the congressional seat the GOP lost when Rep. Mark Foley resigned in disgrace two years ago.
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Delegates from Michigan and Florida will have full voting rights at the national convention this week, despite violating party rules by holding early primaries.
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Democrats moved Saturday to change the way they nominate presidential candidates and avoid a repeat of this year’s primary scramble.
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Toy retailers struggle to comply with guidelines
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Toy stores across the country scrambled Monday to abide by tough new lead and chemical standards for toys that go into effect on Tuesday.
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Cabinet choices touch off scramble in states
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Reid say primary calendar 'fundamentally flawed'
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