Bush Gore coast to coast wins seal GOP lead
Bush won decisive victories coast to coast across states Ohio California Missouri Georgia Maine and New York exit polls projected McCain weakens in most regions with Massachusetts Connecticut Rhode Island and Vermont as his remaining strongholds. Bush starts with 170 delegates to McCain 105 and needs 1 034 to secure the nomination with 341 more delegates up next week.
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Gore sweeps all 16 states in coast-to-coast win
Vice President Al Gore powered to a nationwide primary sweep, crushing rival Bradley in all 16 states. He thanked supporters in Nashville and soon touted a general election clash with the GOP, noting California’s open ballot win over Bush McCain and a fourth-place Bradley.
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Ross and Vasi Hold Off Challengers in Dem Primary
Incumbent county commissioners Mary Jo Vasi and Michael Ross won Democratic primaries Tuesday night advancing to face Republicans Eric Flynn and David J Moore. Ross led a tight race for his seat by just over 1000 votes over retired Lorain police officer Michael Nunez while Elyria Councilman Kenneth Burkhard placed third. Vasi surged to victory by about 2500 votes over Avon Councilman Jack Kilroy then Thomas Bewen and Diane Weaver Eswine followed. Moore defeated Lorain rival Loflis Rollins in the GOP primary for Ross’s seat. Flynn, Amherst, ran unopposed for Vasi’s seat.
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Five of six Lorain County school levies pass
Lorain County voters showed strong support for schools with five of six levies approved. Elyria North Ridgeville Sheffield/Sheffield Lake and Clearview and Columbia enacted tax measures while Midview failed to approve a $30 million bond for a new elementary and upgrades. Strongsville levy results remained unsettled at midnight.
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Stammitti and Hastings to clash for county sheriff
Stammitti, a longtime sheriff’s captain, defeated Robert Jones in the Democratic primary and advances to the November ballot to face Republican Mark Hastings. Hastings, a 30 year Cleveland police veteran who leads a security firm, seeks to succeed Sheriff Martin Mahony who did not seek re election after 15 years. Jones, 32 years in law enforcement, concedes the loss and vows to stay involved in the race.
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Statehouse races narrowed to 6 candidates vying to replace incumbents WINNER
Jeffrey Manning, Republican candidate for the 62nd House District, reads results as Rothgery of Elyria tops three rivals to replace John Bender. Rothgery will face Manning in November after defeating Abyans Bruening Cracas. Lendrum wins 63rd District GOP primary to challenge Mosher. third candidates include Leman and Fitch. Taylor retires after six years.
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