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August 04, 2010Michigan Primary 2010 Candidates At Trends BuzzPosted by Willian SmithInformation about Michigan Primary 2010 Candidates, the latest real time news, blogs, web 2.0 interactivy, photos, videos, graphs, products and more [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 2010Essay: Crossing The Line - 8.2.10 - Jack Lessenberry Essays And ...Send by toddmundtThat's when many Democrats crossed over to vote for John McCain in Michigan's Republican presidential primary, giving him a strong win over George Bush, the eventual nominee. Bush supporters were angry over that, and if exit polls show [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 2010FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done Right: Kansas, Michigan, Missouri ...Posted by Willian Smith2 Aug 2010 [...] Three states (Kansas, Michigan, and Missouri) are holding primaries tomorrow, and aside from marquee gubernatorial contests in both parties [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 2010Snyder Vs. Bernero For Michigan GovenorPosted by Willian SmithRick Synder (R) -- "whose 'tough nerd' campaign drew interest across the political spectrum" -- won the the five-way Republican primary for governor in Michigan, the Detroit Free Press reports. He will face Virg Bernero (D), who handily won the Democratic primary. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 2010Michigan GOP, Dem Gubernatorial Primary Races Likely To Be | Top TrendPosted by Willian SmithMichigan GOP, Dem gubernatorial primary races likely to be: It was a mad scramble Monday across Michigan for the seven candidates vying to be the next governor as they tried to sway undecided voters and get them out to the. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 2010Outsider Snyder Wins Michigan GOP Gov. Primary; Dems Pick Lansing's BerneroSend by www.npr.orgAn outsider, former Gateway Computers president Rick Snyder, won the Republican primary for governor of Michigan. The Democratic nod went to Virg Bernero, the mayor of Lansing. Gov. Jennifer Granholm is term limited. [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 2010Snyder Vs. Bernero ? Establishment Rocked ? Time For Closed ...Send by bigorangedThey may be wondering why they don't have an in house, closed primary, almost a caucus of sorts. It's clear the independents came in and swayed the GOP primary this year. Much like they did the presidential race in 2008 in the primaries [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 2010Resource Friday: Nonpartisan Voter Guide For August 3 Primary ...Send by MNARemember that Michigan's primary election is a split-ticket election, meaning that while you may cast your ballot for candidates of either political party, you may only vote for candidates within ONE party. This means that you may not [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 2010Missouri, Michigan, Kansas Voters Head To The PollsSend by The Huffington Post News EditoWASHINGTON ? Voters had no shortage of options in choosing party nominees in Tuesday's primaries as they focused on successors to Republican senators in Kansas and Missouri and term-limited Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm. [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 2010Michigan Radio - Rep. Upton Wins GOP Primary Over HoogendykSend by Michigan Radiomichiganradio: August 3rd, 23:20. Full story. U.S. Rep. Fred Upton of St. Joseph has moved on to November's general election with a Republican primary victory over former state lawmaker Jack Hoogendyk. Source: Associated Press [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 20102010 Michigan Primary Results Are In: Michigan Election Results To ...Send by autoRelated posts: Michigan Election Results ? The State Column [...] Michigan Primary 2010 Election Today Aug. 3 ? SpotThisNow [...] Big surprises, major upsets in Primary Election! Contenders push on to November [...] Related posts brought to [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 2010Seeing Red? Today's Primaries May Presage November GOP Pick-Ups ...Send by PostManWith the Michigan primary election just days away on August 3rd, there is currently no clear leader in the Republican gubernatorial race. The latest EPIC-MRA poll has the race effectively a three way tie among Attorney General Mike Cox, [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 2010Michigan Independent Voters ? Yes, You Can Vote In The Primary ...Send by Guest BloggersMichigan has open primaries. That means you can either vote as a Democrat or a Republican, but not both [...] (WKZO Lansing)Also see independentvoting.org and Open Primaries at The Hankster [...] . Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 2010Michigan-CD02-2010: Pre-Primary Fundraising Numbers - July 1 -14thSend by DougPre-Primary Fundraising numbers - July 1 -14th. The Pre-primary FEC are out, and here's a simple rundown of receipts: Jay Riemersma [...] .. West Michigan Elections 2010 Windmillin' Media Mouse - Archives blogspot hit counter. Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 2010Candidates Head Into Frenzied Election Day Rush - News Story ...Posted by Willian SmithLANSING, Mich. -- Michigan voters have begun casting ballots in a primary election that by day's end will determine which two gubernatorial candidates face off in November. Tuesday, August 3, 2010. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 2010Making A Final Push For Pete Hoekstra In Michigan | Mitt Romney ...Send by LukeEarlier today Mitt Romney tweeted: Polls open for the Michigan Republican Primary tomorrow! Stand with my friend @petehoekstra for Gov. [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 2010Everyone Needs A Good Pocket KnifePosted by Willian SmithI have my suspicions that my trusty pocket knife of two years was stolen from me. That's right, stolen from my pants pocket while I was swimming. What kind of low-life would steal something as precious as another man's pocket knife? That tool was invaluable to me for two years. The knife, a Gerber A [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 2010My Comment From The Hostages On The Michigan Primary Is This ...Send by Car inMy Comment from The Hostages on the Michigan Primary. Cause I'm too pissed to write anything more tonight. I need to outsource eddie to do a piece for me on this. Entitled ?Fuck you fucking fuckers who didn't see fit to fucking vote in [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 2010Greetings From Michigan - TAPPED Archive | The American ProspectPosted by Willian SmithOf course, Republicans are well-positioned to win in November regardless of the outcome of the primary contest. Granholm and the state Democratic Party are deeply unpopular with Michigan's voters, thanks mostly to the miserable economy. [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 2010Mitten State: Environmental Savvy Propels Bernero, Snyder To ...Send by Hugh McDiarmid Jr.Or that both men, especially Snyder, were way ahead of their primary foes in demonstrating an understanding of how natural resources are integral to public health and the economic vitality of Michigan. Or that both were endorsed by the [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 2010Early Election Results: Governor Michigan MessengerSend by Ed BraytonThis post will keep an eye on the election results in the two gubernatorial primaries as they come in throughout the night. As of 8:45 pm, with about 5 percent of precincts reporting, Lansing Mayor Virg Bernero is leading House Speaker [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 2010Michigan Voters Search For Economic Savior - Yahoo! NewsPosted by Willian SmithMichigan voters frustrated over lost jobs, home foreclosures and budget deficits will vote in Tuesday's primary election for leaders they hope can move the state out of [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 2010Early Morning Open ThreadPosted by Willian SmithMax Read at Gawker points out that the Pentagon is holding onto its grudge against Michael Hastings: Defense Department spokesman Col. David Lapan told reporters that freelance writer Michael Hastings was rebuffed when he asked to accompany, or ?embed,? with American forces next month. The rejection [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 2010Chris Allen Done At MSUPosted by Willian SmithChris Allen's career with the Spartans is finished, a year earlier than planned, MSU announced tonight. Here are comments from Tom Izzo and Allen, included in the release: Izzo: ?It?s been no secret that Chris Allen?s been in a tenuous position since the spring. There were multiple obligations that [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 2010Rep. Cheeks Kilpatrick Defeated In Mich. Dem Primary, And The Revenge Of The NerdPosted by Willian SmithCould the voters of Michigan finally be achieving sanity? There is good news in Detroit--Rep. Cheeks Kilpatrick was defeated in Tuesday's Democratic primary election by state Senator Hansen Clarke in the 13th congressional district. Her son is former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, who is currently [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |