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EDITORIAL: Yes, poor can vote

EDITORIAL: Yes, poor can vote : BRIAN KEMP is Georgia’s secretary of state but is plainly preparing to run for the presidency of the Confederacy as soon as it can be reconstituted. Seething as he threw in the towel regarding yet...

State Supreme Court Affirms Powell's Run for PSC

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You need more than a high school education to learn the law, Karen Handel. Vote Jim Powell for Public Service Commission. Saw him today at the Varsity. Woven brightly, Daniel J. Matthews, Jr. Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2008 16:03:44 -0400 Subject: State Supreme Court Affirms Powell's Run for PSC From: jim@jimpowellforgapsc.com To: friendsandfamily@list.jimpowellforgapsc.com; countychairs@list.jimpowellforgapsc.com CC: Atlanta, Oct. 30, 2008 - The Supreme Court of Georgia today upheld James R. Powell's right to run in Tuesday's election for a seat on the Public Service Commission. Secretary of State Karen Handel had appealed a Fulton County Superior Court ruling that sided with Powell and overturned her decision finding Powell ineligible to run based on where he lived. In June 2008, Handel first challenged Powell's qualifications a month after he filed his intent to run as a Democrat against Republican Lauren McDonald for the PSC District 4 post. She argued that a homestead...

Be careful when you vote!

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This from my friend Laura in Oglethorpe County via Madison County Democratic Party chair Ben Dority -------- Original Message -------- Subject: [oglethorpedems] Fw: Be careful when you vote! Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2008 17:02:32 -0700 (PDT) From: Laura Floyd <floyd_laura@yahoo.com> Reply-To: oglethorpedems@yahoogroups.com To: oglethorpedems <oglethorpedems@yahoogroups.com> CC: Beverly Nation <nation56@alltel.net> From Kat Gilmore in Madison County:   This is a warning from our Madison County Democratic Party chair, Ben Dority.  Ben talked to one of us today, and this person told Ben that when she went to vote early: "... her vote jumped from Democrat to Republican on the touch screen, and that s...