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The runoff election between Atlanta mayoral candidates Kasim Reed and Mary Norwood has its roots in post-Civil War history and a successful, century-long attempt by the Democratic Party to dominate state politics. Full Article at Atlanta Journal Constitution
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Houston City Controller Annise Parker was the top vote getter in Tuesday’s mayoral election and now advances to a runoff next month against the runner-up, former city attorney Gene Locke. Full Article at Washington Blade
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Race could be pivotal as citizens rally to select a new leader for the Southern capital regarded as the nation’s black mecca. “Race seems to become more salient in a runoff,” said University of Georgia political science professor Charles Bullock. Full Article at Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
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Runoff-election translators at a loss for words Poll workers weren't the only ones with nothing to do at September's feeble Democratic runoff election. Full Article at Queens Crap
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This article was published today at 3:58 p.m. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says Abdullah Abdullah’s call for a boycott of next weekend’s runoff election in Afghanistan will not affect the legitimacy of that runoff. Full Article at Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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I have been in office 11 years. I have never engaged in that kind of divisive rhetoric. I'm not going to start now
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I think we have run a very high-minded campaign
– Kasim Reed SOURCE: 11Alive | Atlanta -
I think political party affiliation and association is important to Atlanta. We know that that's the case. And when its an appropriate topic, I'm going to raise it
– Kasim Reed SOURCE: 11Alive | Atlanta -
I emphasized that this has to be a point in time in which we begin to write a new chapter
