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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 2004
Page
2
In the 1A runoff Edwards posted 14 273 votes about 20 6 percent while Seller totaled 24 791 votes about 35 7 percent. Other candidates included Elaine King Miller of Amarillo 5 738 8 3 percent Lee Gibson of Dumas 2 429 3 5 percent and Jesse Quackenbush 1 488 2 1 percent. Edwards plans to raise funds from past supporters sidelined by the crowded ballot to focus voter choice on one candidate.
Wilson narrows runoff dates to February 17 or 21 after ruling out February 24. Seliger and Edwards won a Tuesday special election in an 18.6 percent turnout. County canvassers will verify totals. Perry may call the statewide runoff soon after local canvasses. Early voting for March 9 primaries runs Feb 23 to Mar 5.
Tuesday vote totals show Edwards reporting 151312 in expenses and 74950 raised with a 250000 personal loan. Williams notes Edwards built a broad base across District 31 with oil real estate and agriculture ties and strong water issues. The Kirk Edwards campaign also gained Dairy Council endorsement as the runoff looms.
Quackenbush Sparks and Dumas resident Lee Gibson offered guarded remarks on endorsing in the March 9 Republican runoff. Barnes cited personal impact after Odessa loss and praised volunteers. Sparks eyed continuation with community input. Seliger highlighted his record and tax cuts. Gibson pressed water, agriculture and drought concerns amid a regional campaign.
Ex sailors recall the USS Oriskany as the aircraft carrier nears its final tow under Harbor Bridge in Corpus Christi. Bill Noonan, 62, a former Navy public affairs officer who served 1963 to 1976 and witnessed Kennedy's visit, watched from the police department to mark the moment.
A Senate plan would require three years of work plus one year after enactment, five years residency, and national security checks. It would fine illegal residents $1000, remove visa limits for spouses and minor children of legal residents, and allow renewal work periods with a path to legal permanent residence. Hagel framed amnesty as earned status, while Bush floated regional settlement ideas.
Barrett-Jackson may sell Michael Jacksons customized Bentley after contract signed. Craig Jackson says firm awaits direct instruction from the singer before noon Saturday amid legal charges and unclear status. Vehicle valued around 150000 dollars, with potential bid higher for unique celebrity signed car.
Brown warns 19,000 students may miss first year grants and 30,000 next year under current funding. He urges sufficient, right-aimed funding for both B-On and Texas Grant to close education gaps while UT, A&M and other systems testify on tuition hikes and financial aid reallocation.
A chaotic sequence of editorial jabs ties Howard Dean to a flurry of headlines from Iowa and New Hampshire. The piece cites Dean shouting state names onstage, references to Rice Krispies, and sharp political asides about the State of the Union, Bush, and media reaction. It also jokes about Tom Brady and other public figures.
The Texas Lottery announces Lotto numbers 5 23 24 31 40 with 14 as the Power Ball on Wednesday January 21, offering an estimated $55 million jackpot. Cash 5 draws list numbers 15 19 23 31 and the Day Night 0 6 10 5 8. Visit ilottery.org for details.
New Mexico Lottery results show ROAD RUNNER CASH 3 figures for Tuesday January 20 with PICK 3 numbers 5 5 0. Drawn sets list 9 20 21 32 22 for the noted game.
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