Audrain County voters forecast record turnout in elections
Audrain County officials predict about 80 percent turnout or 11,200 of 14,033 registered voters will cast ballots in Tuesday’s general election. Absentee ballots due by 4 p.m. with over 600 expected. governor and presidential races draw the most voters. The 12th Judicial Circuit race for auditor includes Thomas J. Osborne and Edward Hodge, with Audrain hosting about 51 percent of circuit voters. In Warren County 4,500 of 6,660 are expected to vote.
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Polls Open Early for Tuesday Elections in Audrain
Montgomery County Clerk forecasts 65 percent turnout of 6200 registered voters about 4225 ballots. Circuit judge race marks first contested election since 1928. Hamlett Lemon contest in 48th district. 49th district includes eastern Audrain and Montgomery with Bob Howard unopposed. Audrain coroner race pits Kevin Farnen against Connie Pickering. Dems dominate county offices with MacPherson Riley Lewis Guile Neill Irvin unopposed. Continued on Page 5.
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Teasdale Says No Prediction On Missouri Race
Democratic candidate Joseph Teasdale says he has no predictions on the outcome of the Missouri gubernatorial contest with Gov. Christopher Bond. He notes indications are the race is close as he tours five cities including Columbia and Kansas City while Bond campaigns in St. Louis and Kirksville.
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Carter and Ford to appear on all networks tonight
Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford will each appear for a half hour on ABC NBC and CBS at 8 9 and 10 p m for Carter and 8 30 9 30 and 10 30 for Ford with film and talk show content billed as inspirational The broadcasts cost about 300000 per candidate with total campaign media spend in the last three days estimated between 1 2 and 1 5 million for Ford and about 2 5 million for Carter over the past two weeks
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Computers Replace Paper Ballots In US Elections
The Associated Press notes rising use of punch card ballots like Votomatic in 1980s elections. Voters punch holes in yellow cards, which are then tallied by leased computers. card counting rates range from 1,800 to 240,000 ballots per hour.
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Campaign Trails Wind Up Barely 100 Miles Apart
Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter end their campaigns within about 100 miles in Michigan as 1976 election forecasts show a dead heat. National polls tilt narrowly, but electoral votes decide the outcome with 270 needed. Ford campaigns in Ohio and Grand Rapids while Carter two years after, with Flint stop and Georgia home, indicate a bid to win Michigan’s 21 electoral votes.
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Final Gallup Poll Foreshadows Tight Ford Carter Race
The last Gallup poll shows Ford at 47 percent, Carter 46 percent, with 3 percent other and 4 percent undecided. Harris projects continued polling through Tuesday amid a near tied race and soft support. A NYT-CBS poll also places Carter narrowly ahead within the margin of error.
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Halloween Quiet in Mexico Says Public Safety Chief
Public Safety Chief Don Bolli reports Halloween in Mexico saw fewer vandalism incidents than the prior Friday wave. Police logs show mainly routine egg throws and toilet papering, with no major vandalism acts. Chief Bolli suggests better parental supervision and Sunday scheduling may have reduced disturbances.
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Clerks tally 4086 Audrain residents inoculated for swine flu
A total of 4086 Audrain County residents received swine flu shots in clinics at Mexico Junior High School Van-Far High School and Sunnydale Academy. 1042 were inoculated Friday night, 1772 on Sunday, with the rest distributed after the weekend. The next serum allotment will arrive after December 5 and be offered via physicians or the city county health department.
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