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Democratic Convention Nomination After Primary Vote Dispute
A Georgia party dispute over Elbert county voting irregularities ends with the district executive committee ruling for Mr. Howard. Nineteen votes by individuals not on registration lists were deemed illegal, altering the primary outcome by nine votes in Howard’s favor. The committee appoints inspectors and convenes a congressional nominating meeting in Athens on September 17, 1910.
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