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Justice Department rejects bill to move Augusta elections

...the cost-saving effect its authors claimed and that it ultimately would cost the city more to hold commission and mayoral races and their likely runoffs in the summer."I think that everything is as it should be," he said.Rep. Wayne Howard...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/elections/2013-01-04/justice-depart
Bad flu season fuels debate over paid sick time laws

...Supporters and opponents are watching New York City, where lawmakers are weighing a sick leave proposal amid a competitive mayoral race.Dozens of doctors, nurses, lawmakers and activists rallied Friday on the City Hall steps to call for passage of...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2013-01-21/bad-flu-season-fuels-debat
City Ink: 'Regents' might prove popular with regents, but not city leaders

...2,562 votes ? because he had almost that many signs up throughout the county.That was reminiscent of the 1998 mayoral race, when Mayor Larry Sconyers received only 16.6 percent of the vote after having drawn huge crowds to his barbecues...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/city-ink/2012-08-04/city-ink-regent
Aiken mayoral primary set for Tuesday

Aiken's mayoral race will effectively be decided at Tuesday's primary.That is because Fred Cavanaugh, who has been the mayor since 1991, is running...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/aiken/2011-09-12/aiken-mayoral-primary-set-tue
Across Georgia

Atlanta mayoral race heads toward recount ATLANTA --- The Atlanta mayor's race appears headed for a recount after election officials tallied provisional...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/12/04/met_558024.shtml
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Streetcars on the ballot amid trolley revival

...major theme of local elections Nov. 3. Likewise, mayoral races in Charlotte, N.C., and Cincinnati hinge at least...Cincinnati streetcar opponent. Meanwhile, in Charlotte's mayoral race, Republican candidate John Lassiter said he likes the...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/11/03/liv_554195.shtml
Life & style | Downtown Trolley
McIntyre's fall was felt by all

...see him sacrificing everything for something like that." Ralph Walker, who did polling for Mr. McIntyre during the mayoral race, said some people still believe it was entrapment. He is one of them. "Everyone knows that McIntyre was set up...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/05/17/met_524258.shtml
Metro | Augusta State University | Paine College
Religion not issue for mayor

...is so large and active that even non-Jewish mayors take counsel from rabbis, so when Mr. Bloomberg won the 2001 mayoral race, Jews saw no significant advantage in having one of their own in City Hall. If the billionaire businessman decides...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2007/08/04/rel_138325.shtml
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Across Georgia

Candidates ready for Macon mayoral race MACON - Robert Reichert won the Democratic primary for mayor in a landslide with 63 percent of the vote. Mr. Reichert's win...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2007/07/19/met_136346.shtml
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Voters cast ballots early

...has 93,714 registered voters, Mrs. Bailey said she expects about a 55 percent turnout, noting that Augusta's mayoral race should spur the higher turnout. Pre-election voting in Aiken County started Oct. 23, and about 650 people have...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2006/10/31/met_102566.shtml
Metro | Augusta State University