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Residents give advice to the president
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comWith President Obama re-elected Tuesday, the Republicans maintaining control of the House of Representatives, and the Democrats maintaining control of the Senate, Washington appears as if it will be as divided as it was before the elections. Hagerstown...Tags: Parties and Movements, U.S. House of Representatives, Elections, Barack Obama, Polls
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Given 2nd term, Obama, with divided Congress, must deal with impending financial crisis
Associated PressPresident Barack Obama faces a new urgent task now that he has a second term, working with a status-quo Congress to address an impending financial crisis that economists say could send the country back into recession. “You made your voice heard,&...Tags: Timothy Geithner, Leon Panetta, Immigration, George W. Bush, Scott P. Brown
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Delaney ousts 20-year congressman Bartlett in Md. 6th District race
andrews@herald-mail.comBuoyed by a major change in the 6th District’s political leanings, Democrat John Delaney rolled to a large win over incumbent Republican Roscoe G. Bartlett in Tuesday’s election. More than half of Delaney’s votes came from Democrat-rich...Tags: Annapolis, Parties and Movements, U.S. House of Representatives, Elections, Montgomery County (Maryland)
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Romney wins West Virginia, Manchin re-elected to U.S. Senate
West Virginia voters re-elected Democratic U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin on Tuesday, even as they rejected President Obama’s bid for second term and considered a lengthy ballot that also features the governor’s race, a slew of legislative posts and...Tags: Voting, Newburg, U.S. House of Representatives, Barack Obama, Regional Authority
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Delaney ousts Bartlett from 6th District House seat
Maryland Democrats picked up a seat Tuesday in the House of Representatives after political newcomer John Delaney defeated Republican incumbent Roscoe Bartlett in the state’s westernmost district. Redistricting in Maryland made Bartlett one of...Tags: Robert Frost, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Voting, Parties and Movements, Nancy Pelosi
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Obama wins Pennsylvania, Casey, Shuster re-elected
Pennsylvania has turned out to be safe for the Democrats after all. The state’s 20 electoral votes are going to President Obama. Pennsylvania had been considered to be in Obama’s column for much of the campaign. But in recent days, as...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Bill Shuster, Mitt Romney, Elections, Barack Obama
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Two former Hagerstown City Council members likely to return to City Hall
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comTwo former Hagerstown City Council numbers appear to be headed back to City Hall, according to incomplete and unofficial election results Tuesday night. With 15 of 18 precincts reporting and early voting results, Democratic challengers Kristin B....Tags: Voting, Primaries, Parties and Movements, Elections, Local Elections
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Pa. U.S. Sen. Bob Casey wins second term
Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Casey of Pennsylvania withstood a spending spree by coal-industry millionaire Republican Tom Smith to win a second term Tuesday in a race in which the political scion had been heavily favored. Casey’s victory also cements a...Tags: Parties and Movements, Barack Obama, Executive Branch, Tom Corbett, U.S. Senate
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Manchin wins W.Va. U.S. Senate seat
West Virginia voters chose to send U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin back to Capitol Hill for a full six-year term Tuesday, rejecting a GOP effort to derail his bid by appealing to the state’s low regard for President Obama. A Democrat like Obama, Manchin...
Tags: Tea Party Movement, Joe Manchin III, Parties and Movements, Mitt Romney, Elections
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Both campaigns make last-minute stops in Cleveland as Americans go to polls
Associated PressCampaign 2012 packed frantic suspense to the finish Tuesday, with Vice President Joe Biden flying unannounced up next to Republican Mitt Romney in battleground Ohio even as voters across the country were deciding who would win the White House. President...Tags: Science and Technology, Steve Harvey, Jill Biden, Voting, Entertainment
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Area residents talk about the importance of voting
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comArea residents who spoke with The Herald-Mail on Monday were consistent with what they thought it the most important race in this year’s election: the presidential race. Hagerstown resident Ronald Belland, 77, was very specific: “I’d...Tags: Voting, Elections, Republican Party, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Politics
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Elections officials prepared for heavy turnout
dona@herald-mail.comMore than 8 percent of Washington County registered voters took part in early voting, a percentage that increases above 12 percent if absentee ballot requests are included, according to Washington County Board of Election figures. Early voting and the...Tags: Voting, Parties and Movements, Elections, Local Elections, Polls
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