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Voters back most of state’s incumbents
Wed, Nov 5, 2008
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A breakdown of election results in Oklahoma President: Republican John McCain carried Oklahoma. With 56 percent of precincts reporting, McCain had 67 percent of the vote. Democrat Barack Obama had...
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Economy ranks highest among voters’ concerns
Wed, Nov 5, 2008
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WASHINGTON — A scary economy isn’t the only fear voters carried to the polls Tuesday. Two-thirds fret about how to pay for health care and at least as many worry terrorists will attack...
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Lawyer recalls Obama as classmate
Wed, Nov 5, 2008
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Attorney Miles Tolbert avoids watch parties, but he was keenly interested in following the election returns for a fellow alumnus from his law school — Barack Obama. Tolbert, formerly state...
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HOW OKLAHOMANS VOTED
Wed, Nov 5, 2008
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Oklahoma voters on Tuesday continued their long streak of favoring Republicans for president and gave Sen. John McCain one of his biggest victory margins of the day. The count With 54 percent of...
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For Obama, victory spans the coasts
Wed, Nov 5, 2008
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Barack Obama, riding a wave of economic discontent and with the wind of history at his back, was elected the nation’s first black president Tuesday night in a sweeping victory that stretched...
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From gay marriage to abortion
Wed, Nov 5, 2008
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Massachusetts voters eased marijuana laws and turned down a chance to repeal the state income tax Tuesday as ballot measures across the nation addressed a host of contentious issues ranging from...
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Young, old find hope in outcome
Wed, Nov 5, 2008
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The party was supposed to begin at 8 p.m. at Images of Hair and Nails, but Stacey Wilson’s customers and friends were lined up to start 30 minutes early. Decked in custom-made shirts designed...
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AT A GLANCE
Wed, Nov 5, 2008
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Voters rejoice in unification Lamont Abiodun walked out of the Bridgeway Church at Broadway and Hefner on Tuesday afternoon, strutted over to the "Vote Here” sign in front of the...
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Local measures hit close to home
Wed, Nov 5, 2008
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Republican Brian Maughan won the District 2 commissioner’s race in Oklahoma County, while problems at the county jail didn’t keep voters from supporting Sheriff John Whetsel, who easily...
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Municipal balloting brings mixed results
Tue, Nov 4, 2008
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EDMOND — A proposal to raise property taxes for the next 10 years to build a $31.5 million Public Safety Center failed, city officials conceded an hour after the polls closed Tuesday. With 13...
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