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Elections
Atlanta Tea Party Patriots Make Themselves Heard at GOP Convention
According to GOP delegate Kathy Hildebrand, the GOP was considering a change to the rules that would have seriously hurt grassroots movements. The change would have given future pre...
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Elections
Qualifying for Watkinsville Elections to Begin on Monday, Aug. 27
Candidates wishing to qualify to run for Council Posts 3, 4 or 5 may qualify at City Hall in Watkinsville on Monday, Aug. 27 through Wednesday, Aug. 29 between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and ...
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Government
Oconee GOP holds open house and ribbon cutting for its election headquarters
The Oconee County Republican Party held an open house and ribbon cutting for its 2012 election headquarters located at 29 N. Main Street in downtown Watkinsville on Aug. 16. The headquart...
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Elections
Flash Poll: Georgia Democrats say Paul Ryan Pick for VP can help Obama Win
A Patch poll of Georgia Democrats found that most respondents think Mitt Romney’s decision to tap Rep. Paul Ryan as his running mate could make it easier for Democrats to paint the GOP ti...
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Elections
Flash Poll: Georgia Republicans Enthusiastic about Paul Ryan Pick for VP
A Patch poll conducted Saturday found that Republican respondents are enthusiastic about Mitt Romney’s decision to tap Rep. Paul Ryan as his vice presidential running mate. Most of...
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Opinion
What Do You Think of the Romney/Ryan Ticket?
It’s official: Wisconsin’s Paul Ryan will be Mitt Romney’s running mate. National news media reported it as the news exploded throughout the Internet and on cable television late Friday a...
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Elections
McKillip Concedes 117th State House Race; Quick Wins
Regina Quick's 64-vote margin should be enough to win her a seat in the Georgia House of Representatives, as incumbent Rep. Doug McKillip told the Athens Banner-Herald he won't seek a rec...
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Elections
Summary of Oconee Primary Election Results
Public Service Commissioner District 3 Total: 153 of 159 counties reporting Chuck Eaton* - 503,755 (59.9%) Matt Reid- 337,206 (40.1%) Oconee results: Chuck...
