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Ohio GOP official: We shouldn’t try to accommodate African-American voters
An Ohio election official who had voted against the weekend voting hours that more than 200,000 Ohioans made use of during the 2008 election suggested on Sunday that he saw the extended hours as an unnecessary “contortion” of the voting process designed to benefit African-Americans. Doug Priesse, who is the…
D.C. ballot initiative would ban corporate contributions to political campaigns
The group D.C. Trust on Monday submitted more than 30,000 signatures to the D.C. Board of Elections in support of a ballot initiative seeking to prohibit corporations from making direct campaign donations to political candidates. “D.C. residents want to see Initiative 70 on the ballot,” said Bryan Weaver, who filed…
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