Articles filed under Democratic Party
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10 facts about 8th Congressional District candidatesNov 02, 2021 9:13 am - U.S. Rep. Melissa Bean is being challenged by activist Randi Scheurer in the Democratic primary for Illinois' 8th Congressional District seat. The two candidates will fa...
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What can be done with Winchester House?Nov 02, 2021 8:54 am - The three Democratic candidates vying to represent Lake County Board District 1 offer several ideas to make the new Winchester House a success. Peter Grant, Gene Kryczk...
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The race question answeredNov 02, 2021 8:58 am - WASHINGTON -- Democrat Barack Obama has put to rest the question of whether a black presidential candidate can win in white America. His victory in 95 percent white Iowa...
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Obama, Clinton face crucial test as contest moves to New HampshireNov 02, 2021 8:57 am - MANCHESTER, N.H. -- Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton -- welcome to New Hampshire, where you each face the biggest test of your political lives. Obama, whose victo...
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26th Dist. rivals differ on more gamingNov 02, 2021 9:00 am - Whether more casinos and gambling options should be added in Illinois to help pay state bills is one issue that divides the candidates running in the 26th Senate Distric...
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Obama, Huckabee win Iowa caucusesNov 02, 2021 8:56 am - DES MOINES, Iowa -- Sen. Barack Obama swept to victory in the Iowa caucuses Thursday night, pushing Hillary Rodham Clinton to third place and taking a major stride in a ...
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Candidates suggest health-care remediesNov 02, 2021 8:50 am - Both Democratic candidates for Illinois' 8th congressional seat are concerned about uninsured Americans and the cost of health care -- but they suggested fundamentally d...
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Desire for change helps Obama win, religious voters propel HuckabeeNov 02, 2021 8:50 am - Voters clamoring for change, young people and first-time caucus-goers gave Barack Obama victory in Iowa's Democratic caucuses Thursday, while evangelical Christians and ...
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The first vote of the 2008 campaignNov 02, 2021 8:46 am - DES MOINES, Iowa -- Tonight is caucus night in Iowa, when any registered Republican or Democrat who proves residency can gather in 1,784 precincts across the state to se...
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Democrats disagree on budget reformNov 02, 2021 8:45 am - John Moynihan, who's challenging 56th District state Rep. Paul Froehlich in the Feb. 5 Democratic primary, might be described as a one-issue candidate. But when that iss...