Massachusetts gubernatorial election, 2002

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	New York gubernatorial election, 2006 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Andrew Cuomo - a former gubernatorial candidate for the Liberal Party in 2002, Cuomo is the son of former governor Mario Cuomo and is running for state attorney general.
		The New York gubernatorial election of 2006 will be a race for the state governorship.
		Some political analysts have dubbed the election the "Obama of 2006", in reference to the Illinois Senate race of 2004 in which Democrat Barack Obama won an open seat with 70% of the vote.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/New_York_gubernatorial_election,_2006 (1551 words)

	All the President's Votes?
		Shortly after the election, a Diebold technician called Rob Behler came forward and reported that, when the machines were about to be shipped to Georgia polling stations in the summer of 2002, they performed so erratically that their software had to be amended with a last-minute "patch".
		No." Mr Singer, who left the GTA straight after the election and took a 50 per cent pay cut to work for Sun Microsystems, insists that voters are more likely to have their credit card information stolen by a busboy in a restaurant than to have their vote compromised by touchscreen technology.
		The contract for overseeing internet voting in the 2004 presidential election was recently awarded to Accenture, formerly part of the Arthur Andersen group (whose accountancy branch, a major campaign contributor to President Bush, imploded as a result of the Enron bankruptcy scandal).
	www.commondreams.org /headlines03/1013-01.htm (4647 words)

	Boston.com / News / Local / Mass. / Poll shows Romney bid for president faces hurdles
		He said he voted for Romney in the 2002 gubernatorial election.
		A majority of Massachusetts adults said Governor Mitt Romney should not run for president in 2008, according to a Boston Globe poll that also indicated Romney would face a tough battle if he seeks reelection to a second term as governor in 2006.
		As for Romney's future, Massachusetts residents appear eager for him to commit to either a run for governor or a run for president.
	www.boston.com /news/local/massachusetts/articles/2005/03/11/poll_shows_romney_bid_for_president_faces_hurdles (564 words)

	Brattleboro Reformer - Region
		Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney and his wife Ann in March 2002, when they were campaigning in the Massachusetts gubernatorial election.
		The next gubernatorial election is in fall of 2006.
		If Romney did run again for governor in 2006, he would be unlikely to leave part-way through a second term to run for president, he said.
	www.reformer.com /Stories/0,1413,102~29953~2936617,00.html (775 words)

	E-voting smooth on Super Tuesday CNET News.com
		All but one of Maryland's 24 counties use Diebold machines, which were first tested in the 2002 gubernatorial election.
		Only isolated problems were reported in the day's elections, in which delegates from nine states including New York, California, Massachusetts and Ohio were up for grabs.
		A representative for the elections division of the California secretary of state's office said some glitches arose in San Diego, which used touch screen voting machines for the first time.
	news.com.com /2100-1028-5168670.html (1123 words)

	RealClearPolitics
		Talent beat Jean Carnahan by just over 20,000 votes in the 2002 special election for this seat, but he is in a much better position to win reelection in a state that leans Republican.
		In 2006 there will be 36 Gubernatorial and 33 Senate races on the ballot.
		All in all it should be a very entertaining midterm, especially given what happened last Tuesday and knowing that, at least for those incumbents in the Senate, this will be their first time standing for election after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
	www.realclearpolitics.com /Commentary/blog_11_11_04_1530.html (494 words)

	RealClearPolitics
		Talent beat Jean Carnahan by just over 20,000 votes in the 2002 special election for this seat, but he is in a much better position to win reelection in a state that leans Republican.
		In 2006 there will be 36 Gubernatorial and 33 Senate races on the ballot.
		All in all it should be a very entertaining midterm, especially given what happened last Tuesday and knowing that, at least for those incumbents in the Senate, this will be their first time standing for election after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
	www.realclearpolitics.com /Commentary/blog_11_11_04_1530.html (494 words)

	RealClearPolitics
		Talent beat Jean Carnahan by just over 20,000 votes in the 2002 special election for this seat, but he is in a much better position to win reelection in a state that leans Republican.
		In 2006 there will be 36 Gubernatorial and 33 Senate races on the ballot.
		All in all it should be a very entertaining midterm, especially given what happened last Tuesday and knowing that, at least for those incumbents in the Senate, this will be their first time standing for election after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
	www.realclearpolitics.com /Commentary/blog_11_11_04_1530.html (494 words)

	RealClearPolitics
		Talent beat Jean Carnahan by just over 20,000 votes in the 2002 special election for this seat, but he is in a much better position to win reelection in a state that leans Republican.
		In 2006 there will be 36 Gubernatorial and 33 Senate races on the ballot.
		All in all it should be a very entertaining midterm, especially given what happened last Tuesday and knowing that, at least for those incumbents in the Senate, this will be their first time standing for election after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
	www.realclearpolitics.com /Commentary/blog_11_11_04_1530.html (494 words)

	New Rules Project - Campaign Finance Reform - Clean Election Laws
		Both laws served as models for the clean election initiatives passed by Arizona and Massachusetts voters in November, 1998.
		North Carolina's legislature adopted a judicial clean election law in 2002.
		The Vermont clean election law offers a public financing option to candidates running for governor and lieutenant governor in the year 2000, and commissions a study to consider extending the option to other state offices after the 2000 elections.
	www.newrules.org /gov/clean.html (632 words)

	E-voting smooth on Super Tuesday CNET News.com
		All but one of Maryland's 24 counties use Diebold machines, which were first tested in the 2002 gubernatorial election.
		Only isolated problems were reported in the day's elections, in which delegates from nine states including New York, California, Massachusetts and Ohio were up for grabs.
		In response to concerns about the Diebold machines, the Maryland elections board said in a letter last September that "an alternative system could not be implemented in time to conduct the March 2004 presidential primary election and could jeopardize the November 2004 presidential general election."
	news.com.com /2100-1028-5168670.html (1221 words)

	The Smokers Club, Inc. - OH State
		The statewide ban effort, spearheaded by organizations such as the American Cancer Society, plans to file at least 96,780 signatures, equal to 3 percent of the votes cast in the 2002 gubernatorial election, on Nov. 17, coinciding with the Great American Smokeout.
		The others are California, Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Massachusetts, New York, and Rhode Island.
		If lawmakers don't follow along, another petition drive would be initiated to ask voters in November, 2006, to enact the law on their own.
	www.smokersclubinc.com /modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=1459 (2637 words)

	PoliPundit.com » 2006 Gubernatorial Races
		Massachusetts: Governor Mitt Romney once dreamed of becoming President, but the disappointing results in 2004 across the state ought to have dispelled the dream for him.
		Kansas: Governor Sebelius won because of a badly-divided Republican Party in 2002.
		She may not have such an easy time in 2006, and Republicans have several strong nominees who could defeat her bid for a second term.
	www.polipundit.com /index.php?p=5422 (1276 words)

	Green Party Closes in on Clean Elections Funds
		Stein is on the verge of qualifying for as much as $3.4 million in public campaign funds, which may complicate the prospects of Massachusetts Democratic gubernatorial candidates.
		Green Party gubernatorial candidate Jill Stein, stands outside her campaign headquarters in Somerville, Mass., Wednesday, May 29, 2002.
		In what could be a major blow to Democrats' hopes of regaining the governor's office, Green Party gubernatorial candidate Jill Stein is on the verge of qualifying to receive up to $3.4 million in taxpayer-funded Clean Election campaign funds.
	www.commondreams.org /cgi-bin/print.cgi?file=/headlines02/0529-01.htm (855 words)

	Hawaii Reporter: Hawaii Reporter
		Despite Dobelle’s legal handlers and critics of Gov. Linda Lingle waging a campaign to convince the public that Lingle’s appointees on the Board of Regents (5 of 10) were retaliating against Dobelle because he’d endorsed her Democrat opponent in the 2002 gubernatorial election, the minutes prove just the opposite.
		Some of the funds were spent on mainland travel for his wife and friends, including $4,000 on his wife Kit’s trip to the University of Massachusetts-Amherst, where she attempted, according to emails obtained at the University, to get her husband a job as president of the university.
		Dobelle sent his four-page resume and letters about himself being a "change agent" to at least 5 universities and lobbied, with the help of his wife Kit and his executive assistant Kristin Blanchfield, to get the position of president of these universities.
	www.hawaiireporter.com /story.aspx?8792f858-fac8-44c5-8c53-ff352e50ed42 (2105 words)

	CAMPAIGN 2002
		Of course, a key ingredient in a serious Green campaign for governor is the Clean Election Law, something most other states don’t have (Arizona’s law is similar to Maine’s; Vermont’s affects the governor and lieutenant governor only; Massachusetts passed a law in 1998, but it hasn’t been implemented yet).
		According to state law, to be recognized and have registered voters, a party must have a gubernatorial or presidential candidate win five percent of the vote in Maine.
		In Germany, the Greens hold seven percent of the seats in the lower house of their legislature, the Bundestag, and are part of a coalition government with the dominant Social Democratic party.
	www.portlandphoenix.com /archive/features/01/12/07/feat_greens.html (2105 words)

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