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North Carolina: Wayne Recount Finished; GOP To Control State House
WRAL TV-5 (Raleigh, NC) ^
| November 15, 2002
| WRAL staff
Posted on 11/15/2002 1:46:28 PM PST by Constitution Day
Edited on 04/13/2004 2:55:47 AM PDT by Jim Robinson.
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WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. -- Republicans will control the state House in January after a recount declared a Republican candidate as the winner in Wayne County.
Rep. Phil Baddour, the House majority leader since 1999, lost to Republican Louis Pate after a hand recount in Wayne County completed Friday afternoon gave Pate a 174-vote victory, a county elections official said.
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TOPICS: Breaking News; Government; Politics/Elections; US: North Carolina
KEYWORDS: investingstocks; northcarolina; oldnorthstate; unhelpful
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To: Dog Gone
Ping
To: Constitution Day
"I think we're going to suffer with not having Phil Baddour as our leader in the Legislature," Wayne County Democratic Party chairman Larry Jones said Good! It's high time NC Democrats did a little suffering!
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posted on
11/15/2002 1:48:53 PM PST
by
Dog Gone
To: *Old_North_State; **North_Carolina; mykdsmom; Lee'sGhost; KOZ.; borntodiefree; azhenfud; ...
Also, check out this VOTE BUYING story... thanks to
Carolina for the link!
Martin County elections board to discuss alleged vote buying
"The affidavit contains signed statements from voters and poll workers claiming Democratic Party organizer Kennis Wilkins, his wife, Brenda, and County Commissioner-elect Ronnie Smith offered to pay them in exchange for votes.
Two women wrote that they were offered $225 to vote a straight Democratic ticket and an extra $5 to solicit Democratic votes at the polls on Nov. 5."
To: Dog Gone
At least they can stymie RAT Gov. Easley. That's worth a WOO-HOO!
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posted on
11/15/2002 1:52:11 PM PST
by
alancarp
To: Shapka; Vinnie; The Man; ctnoell
Check it out!
To: Constitution Day
I'm jealous (California dog days).
To: alancarp
I will see you that WOO-HOO and raise you a HOT D*MN!
To: Saundra Duffy
I'm jealousI bet! I'm excited.
To: Constitution Day
Well, what wonderful news!!!
To: OldFriend
Wonderful indeed. BTTT!
To: Constitution Day
NOT SO FAST...........
I bet RATS file a LAWSUIT....
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posted on
11/15/2002 1:59:38 PM PST
by
KQQL
To: KQQL
They might. Check out the link in post #4, though.
To: Saundra Duffy
Kalipornia will become the unfortunate example of how Demcorats screw up government: they've create a mess and will have to deal with it -- exposed for all the world to see, and without anyone else to blame.
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posted on
11/15/2002 2:03:02 PM PST
by
alancarp
To: Constitution Day
:::::::::::APPLAUSE::::::::::::
To: Constitution Day
Election 2002...the gift that keeps on giving!
To: Overtaxed
I know! Great, isn't it? (smile)
To: Constitution Day
:)
I think we'll need to buy a lot of cheese to go with all the whine we'll be hearing!
To: Overtaxed
A whole truckload, I'm sure. :)
One more BUMP and I am going home...
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