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	2003 California recall - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The result was that his opponent in the general election was conservative Republican and political newcomer Bill Simon, who was popular within his own party but unknown by the majority of the state population.
		This was to be the second gubernatorial recall election in the United States history and the first in the history of California.
		On October 7 the recall election was held, and voters decisively voted to recall Davis and to elect Schwarzenegger as his replacement.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2003_California_recall (3858 words)

	Parliamentary Elections and Election Administration in Denmark
		Special emphasis is given to items which are considered particularly interesting in a comparative perspective, such as the establishment and updating of an electoral register, and the handling of advance voting.
		These steps correspond to the main phases of the conduct of elections, which are (1) the administrative procedures connected with the preparation of an election, (2) the rules for polling and counting, and (3) the administrative procedures after election day, including the final computations as well as the election approval procedure.
		When an election is called, however, additional staff are temporarily assigned to assist the election unit in carrying out its tasks at the national level, directly connected with the conduct of the election.
	www.folketinget.dk /BAGGRUND/00000048/00232623.htm (13269 words)

	Cabinet.com \| Contract gets another chance another chance (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The board plans to put a second article on the special election ballot that would lower this year’s tax rate by reducing the school district operating budget by about $3.2 million, which is the amount of money that the district will no longer need to raise if the 20-year contract passes.
		However, the difference between this special election and the 2002 special election is that in 2002 the Flatley proposal did not come before the board until after the regular March election, whereas this time around, the special election was anticipated before the regular election on March 9, Thomas said.
		Although a special election in November 2003 was declared invalid because fewer than 6,420 voters cast a ballot, Brock suggested that the turnout at the upcoming special election might surpass that threshold.
	www.cabinet.com /headlines/2004/04/BJ04.01.04.html (1109 words)

	Boston.com / News / Local / Mass. / Senate backs special election
		The bill would set up a special election between 145 and 160 days after an incumbent formally declares his or her intention to resign.
		He said he supports a special election to fill a US Senate vacancy, but said he wants a nine-month campaign and the power for the governor to appoint a temporary senator in the interim.
		Galvin, the state's chief election officer, said he was satisfied with the revised timetable for an election.
	www.boston.com /news/local/massachusetts/articles/2004/06/24/senate_backs_special_election (671 words)

	State Hornet Online - Special election days away (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The second instance was this past year's ASI election when the Election Complaint Committee's decision to eliminate members of the yellow slate from office was overturned by the appeals court based on a technicality.
		A special meeting was called to pass it and put it on a special election ballot, but in retrospect what was the need to even have a special election?" Stoddard said.
		Stoddard said that although the special election will be a good opportunity to use new voting software, a standard at other California State Universities, she worries that it may end up wasting roughly $5,000.
	www.statehornet.com /vnews/display.v/ART/2004/12/01/41acef977ccf5 (1538 words)

	Cabinet.com \| Special election: More questions than answers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		On the evening of the election, newly-elected school board member David Sacks suggested that it might be a good idea for a high school proposal to appear on a special election ballot.
		Even if the school district decides to hold a special election and the 20-year tuition contract appears alone on the ballot, it is unclear whether 50 percent of the town’s registered voters must participate in order for the election to be valid.
		If a special election held this spring requires a 50 percent turnout to be valid, some residents could boycott the vote, rendering the election invalid.
	www.cabinet.com /headlines/2004/03/BJ03.18.04.html (1179 words)

	WFTV.com - Politics - Special Election For Orlando Mayor Set For May 3
		Steven Mason, who represents the Orange County Democratic Party, disputed an interpretation of the city charter and state law that said a special election was required.
		City commissioner Patty Sheehan voted against holding the special election because there hadn't been a public hearing on the matter.
		Candidates for the special election would have to qualify with the city by March 31.
	www.wftv.com /politics/4302237/detail.html (422 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		On the ballot at said election shall be printed verbatim as set forth in the recall petition, the reasons for demanding the recall of said officer, and in not more than two hundred (200) words, the officer's justification of his course in office.
		The candidate who shall receive highest number of votes at said special election shall be deemed elected for the remainder of the term, whether it be the person against whom the recall petition was filed, or another.
		The recall petition shall be filed with the officer with whom the petition for nomination to such office shall be filed, and the same officer shall order the special election when it is required.
	www.leg.state.nv.us /68th/95bills/AJR06PEN.TXT (302 words)

	iBrattleboro: Petition for Special Election (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		She said that the right to petition for special election did not fall into a legal grey area, and so with that advice, we feel that we are on solid legal ground in taking this step.
		Moreover, the cost of a special election (second hand from Annette Cappy) is estimated at between $1,500 and 2,000, arguably a small price to pay for democracy.
		We think that having a special election would be the right thing to do in this case, and would help the town avoid a lot of divisive hollering about who gets picked.
	www.ibrattleboro.com /article.php?story=20050313130419156&mode=print (476 words)

	California Statewide November 2, 2004 General Election
		This will be one of the most significant elections in many years.
		That way you will be able to vote by mail automatically in every election.
		This will be one of the most significant elections in many years and your vote could make the difference.
	www.voterguide.ss.ca.gov (465 words)

	Some straight-ticket voters face hunt for special Senate election (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		A majority of the 26 counties in the 28th district opted to place the special election at the top of the ballot to avoid voter confusion.
		Hale County Clerk Diane Williams said the special election was placed at the top of her county's ballot because too many people might vote a straight-party ticket and mistakenly believe they had voted in all the races.
		The special election will appear at the bottom of the ballot in Ector, Lynn, Martin, Upton and Ward counties, said election officials in those counties.
	www.lubbockonline.com /news/100996/some.htm (469 words)

	ABQjournal: Edgewood Special Election Set
		In calling for a special election while a lawsuit contesting the March 2 mayoral election is still a wild card, Stearley has effectively gambled all his political chips and could end up with no position at all in town government.
		But in calling for the special election process to begin immediately, she said, Stearley has asked the voters to fill the vacant council seat and has closed the door to falling back into that council position if the court ultimately decides against him.
		Regardless of the outcome of the election lawsuit he is not interested in returning to a seat on the council.
	www.abqjournal.com /mountain/162522mtnview04-15-04.htm (808 words)

	October 7th election information - University of California system, including public benefits, publications, tours and ...
		A statewide special election was held in California on Tuesday, October 7.
		The last day to register to vote in the October 7th special election was Monday, September 22.
		On Election Day, voters may cast their ballot in person at their polling place, which will be open from 7 a.m.
	www.universityofcalifornia.edu /news/oct03election.html (489 words)

	02-09-2005 - Sauders Wins School Board Seat (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Tuesday, 96 people voted in the special election, compared to 288 ballots that were counted last November in the same precinct and ward, according to Kosciusko County Clerk Sharon Christner.
		Watkins lost the election in November by five votes, and filed suit Nov. 8, saying that because of the error, it was impossible to determine the actual vote count.
		The special election was scheduled for Tuesday because Indiana law specifies that the special election be held on the ninth Tuesday following the judge’s order, which was Dec. 8.
	www.timeswrsw.com /N0209050.HTM (301 words)

	Recall in California
		Pursuant to state election law, the order of replacement candidates’ names on the ballot was determined by creating a randomized sort and then shifting the sort order by state Assembly district.
		Asserted that the placement of two initiatives on the recall ballot was inappropriate because the recall election was not a "special statewide election" within the meaning of the applicaple contitutional provisions.
		Election results must be certified, in accordance with Division 15 of the California Elections Code.
	www.igs.berkeley.edu /library/htRecall2003.html (4665 words)

	About the Elections Division
		The Secretary of State is the chief election officer for the State of Texas.
		This includes hosting seminars and elections schools, providing calendars, ballot certification, primary election funding, and legal interpretations of election laws to election officials.
		The Elections Division administers and maintains the Texas Voter Registration System, which is an online voter registration application designed for county officials to maintain accurate and efficient voter registration rolls.
	www.sos.state.tx.us /elections/index.shtml (346 words)

	South Dakota Politics and Elections \| House race grabs attention nationally
		The June 1 special election between Democrat Stephanie Herseth and Republican Larry Diedrich is the only congressional race between now and November - and it could reverberate beyond the Plains.
		It was the first time since 1991 a Democrat has picked up a GOP-held seat in a special election.
		Local issues are likely to determine who wins the election, but the national stakes have emerged.
	www.southdakotaelections.com /Story.cfm?Type=Election&ID=2534 (908 words)

	Georgia Election Results (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Special Election Runoff - November 27, 2001 (House District 47)
		Special Election - November 6, 2001 (House District 47)
		Special Election - November 6, 2001 (House District 139)
	www.sos.state.ga.us /elections/election_results (338 words)

	news@nature.com - specials - us election (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		In the build-up to the election, Nature asked the two candidates 15 questions about their science policies.
		Their answers are displayed below in our interactive feature, along with in-depth analyses of the key issues, a blog from our US correspondents and the latest news on the election results.
		The prominence of embryonic stem cells as a key issue in the US presidential election campaign is, at best, a mixed blessing for science.
	www.nature.com /news/specials/uselection (373 words)

	National Parties Converge on South Dakota for Special Election (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		With the limited number of competitive U.S. House seats up for election this year, the need to capitalize on potential opportunities is greater than ever for the national parties.
		The winner of the special election will serve through the remaining term of the 108th Congress.
		With no primary opponents for the general election, the candidates will represent their parties again on the Nov. 2 ballot for the opportunity to serve a full term in the next Congress.
	www.nfib.com /object/4348996.html (255 words)

	Guardian Unlimited \| Special reports \| Special report: US election 2000
		But the intervening period had been far from smooth: allegations of vote-rigging, ballot stealing and regular recourse to the law courts seemed to threaten the very basis of American democracy.
		December 19: The final 538 votes were cast in the presidential election yesterday as electoral college members attended ceremonies around the US in an antiquated ritual which took on new significance after the close-run presidential election.
		Special report: All the latest news, comment, analysis, interactive guides and quizzes on the Republican victor in power.
	www.guardian.co.uk /US_election_race/0,2759,376727,00.html (542 words)

	CTUIR Wyit View special election results (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Of the 398 Tribal members who voted in the special election, 217 voted to halt the project while 181 voted for it to continue.
		The CTUIR Board of Trustees, responding to concerns of Tribal members, authorized the special election and is bound by the results.
		The BOT has supported the subdivision as a way to provide housing while promoting homeownership, but when two sets of ancestral human remains were unearthed during construction, the project was halted and redesigned.
	www.umatilla.nsn.us /news012704.html (235 words)

	The Command Post - 2004 Presidential Election
		The State Board of Elections certified nearly all results from the Nov. 2 election on Tuesday, but withheld approval of the outcome of two statewide races that are the subject of protests.
		Elections workers and reporters crammed themselves into a tiny storage room Tuesday and angled for their best views of a fl metal box the size of a large briefcase.
		Election officials in one Ohio county found that about 2,600 ballots were double-counted, and two other counties have discovered possible cases of people voting twice in the presidential election.
	www.command-post.org /2004 (5798 words)

	TheStar.com - Special/Election/Pulse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		David Olive's election diary digs through the muck so you don't have to.
		David Olive examines the central role a foreign war is taking in the election and proposes how the slipping Democratic candidate might climb back into the race.
		David Olive examines the distortions, deceptions and downright lies that have permeated a vicious presidential battle and wonders if the liars will carry the day.
	www.thestar.com /NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Render&c=Page&cid=1085134912303 (621 words)

	CALL FOR A 2005 SPECIAL ELECTION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The final results of said election will be canvassed at a Special City Council Meeting to be held on Thursday, January 27, 2005 at 2:00 p.m.
		Close of Voter Registration: The last day on which a person, living within the Ward 1 boundaries of the City of Las Vegas, may register to vote to qualify for the special election shall be Saturday, January 8, 2005 at 9:00 p.m.
		This official notice hereby constitutes the Call for a Special Election for the purpose of recall as ordered by the Secretary of State’s Office on December 8, 2004.
	www.lasvegasnevada.gov /default_8486.htm (626 words)

	Geauga County Board of Elections \| Election Calendar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Special Election for Berkshire, Cardinal, Kenston and West Geauga School Districts and Newbury and Russell Townships
		Note: If not more than 1 candidate files for either party for judge, the May 3rd Election will be a Special Election not a Primary.
		The information provided on this page is provided by the County Board of Elections and is their property and is copyrighted by that County.
	www.electionohio.com /geauga/calendar.htm (155 words)

	Elections in Puerto Rico
		This site also features lookup facilities for fast access to Islandwide- and municipal-level results of election events held in Puerto Rico since 1932, as well as district-level 1992, 1996, 2000 and 2004 general election results for the Puerto Rico Legislative Assembly.
		The election statistics available here come from official reports and data files issued by the Commonwealth Elections Commission of Puerto Rico, courtesy of Dr. Fernando Bayrón-Toro - author of Elecciones y Partidos Políticos de Puerto Rico - and the CEC.
		On Friday, July 30, 2004, the Elections in Puerto Rico Web site celebrated nine years of on-line dissemination of detailed information about the Island's election processes.
	electionspuertorico.org /home_en.html (282 words)

	Election - sacbee.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		A power-generating trade group sued state election officials Wednesday, arguing an electricity initiative should be yanked from the Nov. 8 ballot because it is improperly drawn.
		In the first statewide voter survey since he called a special election last week, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's decision to go to the ballot box in November is decidedly unpopular.
		Arnold Schwarzenegger called his long-threatened special election Monday, but the measure on the ballot that could have the most dramatic impact wasn't even mentioned in his televised address to voters.
	www.sacbee.com /content/politics/ca/election (1144 words)

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