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County officials pleased with turnout
Published Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008
The 2008 general election is a thing of the past, but is sure to be looked upon historically as significant … at least if statistics hold much weight.
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New Pickens County Registrations and Elections Director’s first election a historic one
Published Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008
Pickens County Registrations and Elections Director Rodney Allen presided over his first countywide election since taking office July 21, and that inaugural effort Tuesday coincided with the most historic election — both from a local and a national perspective — in history.
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Pickens County election winners dominate precincts
Published Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008
Totals released by the Pickens County Registration and Elections Office show contested winners in Tuesday’s general election significantly carried all but a handful of the precincts in which they competed.
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Students get a ‘feel’ for voting
Published Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008
or many South Carolinians, this Election Day marks a new era in voting.
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McCain flashes a thumbs-up as polls open in Ariz
Published Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008
Republican John McCain showed Election Day optimism by flashing a thumbs-up sign Tuesday after casting his ballot for president at a church near his home.
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It's the voters' day to be heard
Published Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008
It ends today … or at least it is supposed to.
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‘Arduous task’
Published Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008
After months of campaigning, local candidates for elected office have but a matter of hours to make a final push for votes, and they intended to use them
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Skelton, Gale make their case for state house
Published Saturday, Oct. 25, 2008
House of Representatives District 3 candidates B.R. Skelton and Jason Gale took part in a public forum Thursday night at the Clemson-Central Library to field questions from a group of roughly 20 local residents. The League of Women’s Voters hosted the event, which was the pair’s last forum before the Nov. 4 election.
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Crooks faces off against Stone in November
Published Saturday, Oct. 25, 2008
Democratic challenger for Pickens County Sheriff, Robert Crooks, faces the common obstacle facing most in his position: He’s battling against an entrenched incumbent.
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Welborn nudges Finley for clerk seat
Published Tuesday, June 24, 2008
By a slim margin of 79 votes of the more than 4,200 cast, Harold (Pat) Welborn Jr. of Pickens defeated Ben Finley for the Pickens County Clerk of Court seat.
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Finley, Welborn square off for clerk’s job
Published Tuesday, June 24, 2008
One more time, Pickens County voters are being asked to go to the polls today to decide a runoff election for the office of Clerk of the Court.
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Trotter ousted from council; Stone wins 11th term
Published Wednesday, June 11, 2008
The changing face of Pickens County will be more clearly depicted on the County Council come this fall, following Tuesday’s ouster of longtime Pickens government leader and incumbent council member Ben Trotter.
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House, Senate candidates tackle issues in debate
Published Tuesday, June 3, 2008
Candidates for State Senate District 2 and State House District 3, who will meet in the June 10th primary, tackled issues ranging from home rule, education, immigration and the failed cigarette tax during a forum held Monday night at the Central-Clemson Library.
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Dems square off in District 8
Published Wednesday, May 28, 2008
The League of Women Voters of the Clemson area will hold a candidate forum for primary candidates for state Senate District 4 and House District 8 at 7 p.m. Thursday at Tri-County Technical College’s Anderson Campus, 511 Michelin Road off Bypass 28.
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Forum hosts Pickens’ state candidates
Published Tuesday, May 20, 2008
The League of Women Voters of the Clemson Area will hold a candidate forum for primary candidates for State Senate District 2 and House District 3 at 6 p.m., June 2 at the Clemson-Central Library.
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