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Ashley County voters, along with others across the state and nation, will be going to the polls next Tuesday, November 4, to elect a new president and vice president, to determine one county-wide race, to decide on five statewide issues and one local issue.
As most everyone knows by now, this upcoming Tuesday is the 2008 presidential election. Along with national seats, however, a few local races are also on the ballot in both DeKalb and Jackson counties.
2008-11-27
Ashley County's voters were in step with fellow voters in Arkansas in the general election on Tuesday, November 4, as they gave Republican John McCain a majority for U. S. President, but they were out of step with the nation as a whole. Democrat Barack Obama won the election handily.
- Yes, Virginia, the High Line is going to happen. At least the most lucrative, Southern sections are a sure thing.
Tom Ammiano left San Francisco City Hall last week after serving 14 years on the Board of Supervisors, leaving a legislative legacy that helped define the city's influential imprint in the areas of health care, domestic partners benefits and the living wage...
That the election of Sen. Barack Obama has moved America into a "post-racial" era is wishful thinking at best.
The votes are in and Will Harper reports that independent presidential candidate Ralph Nader received a dismal "4,000 votes in the city this year for his latest presidential experiment," while just eight years ago he managed to cull in 24,819 votes, at least according to Department of Election records. And if that doesn't just tear it, Nader running mate Matt Gonzalez "received 12,743 votes ...
On Nov. 23, an unseasonably sunny Sunday afternoon, over 400 family members, friends, colleagues and occasional opponents packed UC Berkeley’s International House auditorium.
Voter turnout was huge for the 2008 Election last Tuesday, Nov. 4. Wright County had a 98.45 percent voter turnout. As of 7 a.m. Tuesday, Wright County had 66,781 registered voters, and at the close of the polling places 65,749 ballots had been cast, reports County Auditor-Treasurer Bob Hiivala.
Barack Obama won 12 contests in a row against Hillary Clinton, but when he reached Ohio he got his clock cleaned. She beat him in the Ohio primary by 10 points and narrowly defeated him in Texas as well.
Alright, anyone that knows me knows how I feel about the U.S. government. My belief is that the government is BS and for numerous justifiable reasons, I don’t trust it.
Candidates for mayor, (from left) Matt Ebert, Fred Naaktgeboren and Patrick Brickley, take part in the City Council Candidates Forum, which was conducted last Monday evening, Oct. 27 in the Buffalo City Center.
ASHLAND - Ashland-Greenwood student voters for the most part followed statewide trends as they cast their ballots for president in a mock election held at the end of October.
Voters’ decisions on Election Day are now final.
PRINCETON — Did you think the election was over three weeks ago? Well, it wasn’t, but it is now.