McCain Clinches GOP Nomination in Dallas Rally
Sen John McCain clinched the Republican nomination by surpassing 1191 delegates while Mike Huckabee conceded In Ohio Texas and Rhode Island Clinton won primaries over Obama in Lorain County with 5714 percent margins Clinton led statewide 55 to 43 percent as results neared completion and key endorsements aided her campaign
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Local races shape fall contests with incumbents winning
County commissioner incumbents Lori Kokoski and Ted Kalo advance to face Republican challengers in November while Jim Walther wins domestic relations to duel Lucinda McConnell. Ken Carney exits unopposed as county engineer. Ridgeville schools bond fails, Midview bond for permanent improvements fails, Amherst five year emergency bond heads to recount after a narrow 11 vote margin. Vermilion three year operational renewal passes easily.
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Northeast Ohio votes endure ice storm delays in presidential primary
Amid a fierce Democratic presidential contest between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama, an ice storm battered Northeast Ohio as voters and poll workers faced hazards. Lorain County deployed snow plows and volunteers to retrieve ballots while Oberlin College students caused a temporary bump in turnout. Ballot counting slowed, but officials stressed safety and security of ballots and staff.
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Obama Clinton Delegate Count Timeline
The tally shows Barack Obama with 1424 delegates and Hillary Clinton with 1341 needed to reach 2025. It lists upcoming contests including Wyoming on March 8, Mississippi on March 11, Pennsylvania on April 22, Indiana and North Carolina on May 6, and Nebraska and West Virginia on May 13.
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Elyria rejects 0.5 percent income tax renewal
Elyria voters defeated the 0.5 percent income tax renewal with 9 278 against and 4 160 for, a levy that funds about 22 percent of the city general fund and payroll for police and firefighters. Mayor Bill Grace warned cuts would be needed to replace the revenue.
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