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Dead Candidate Re-Elected in California

By Lisa FlamNov 3rd 2010 – 10:47AM
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dist28.casen.govoffice.com

(Nov. 3) -- A Democratic state senator who died last month was easily re-elected in California, denying the GOP the seat and probably forcing the governor to call a special election. Sen. Jenny Oropeza was leading Republican challenger John Stammreich 58.4 percent to 35.7 percent, according to the latest vote count, The...

Professor's 13 Keys Predict Obama Will Get Re-Elected

By Andrea StoneJul 12th 2010 – 3:30PM
Nicholas Kamm, AFP / Getty Images

Nicholas Kamm, AFP / Getty Images

WASHINGTON (July 12) -- Never mind that President Barack Obama's job approval ratings can't break the 50 percent mark. Or that the tea party movement owes its very existence to a rising tide of anti-Obama fervor. Or even that the next presidential election is 28 months away. Obama, says a previously prescient professor,...

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