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<title>Cumberland Times-News--2008 Election Coverage</title>
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<pubdate>Thu, 15 May 2008 11:58:00 +0000</pubdate>
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 <title>Mineral voters once again defeat school bond issue</title>
  <link>http://www.times-news.com/localelections/local_story_135102834.html</link>
  <description>It was a night of upsets for the Mineral County Board of Education as the complete but unofficial results of the West Virginia primary election were counted sometime around 4 a.m. Wednesday.</description>
  
  
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<pubdate>Thu, 15 May 2008 11:57:00 +0000</pubdate>
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 <title>Incumbents unseated in Grant, Hardy, Hampshire</title>
  <link>http://www.times-news.com/localelections/local_story_135130541.html</link>
  <description>Incumbent county commissioners didn't fare well in Grant and Hardy counties, where they were defeated for their parties' nominations. Other upsets saw the incumbent sheriff of Grant County knocked out of the November general election as well as the incumbent assessor in Hampshire County.</description>
  
  
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<pubdate>Thu, 15 May 2008 11:56:00 +0000</pubdate>
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 <title>Hardy elects new faces to BOE; Hampshire keeps two</title>
  <link>http://www.times-news.com/localelections/local_story_135144603.html</link>
  <description>Hardy County voters removed two incumbent board of education members on the ballot during Tuesday's primary election and elected two new ones.</description>
  
  
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<pubdate>Tue, 13 May 2008 11:58:00 +0000</pubdate>
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 <title>Mineral County clerk says ballot counting should go smoothly </title>
  <link>http://www.times-news.com/localelections/local_story_134101315.html</link>
  <description>Tallying the ballots for West Virginia's primary election should go fairly smoothly tonight, according to Mineral County Clerk Lauren Ellifritz.</description>
  
  
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<pubdate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 11:47:00 +0000</pubdate>
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 <title>Leatherman candidate        for county commission</title>
  <link>http://www.times-news.com/localelections/local_story_108101836.html</link>
  <description>Antioch resident Roger Leatherman has announced his candidacy for Mineral County Commissioner, vowing to use his long experience and skills as a consensus builder to fix county government, boost the local economy by putting an end to turning away businesses, and ensure that every county resident pays no more than their fair share of taxes.</description>
  
  
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<pubdate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 11:49:00 +0000</pubdate>
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 <title>W.Va. election deadlines upcoming</title>
  <link>http://www.times-news.com/localelections/local_story_107102411.html</link>
  <description>The last day to register to vote, change your party or make an address change for the May 13 West Virginia primary election is Tuesday, according to Mineral County Clerk Lauren Ellifritz.</description>
  
  
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<pubdate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 11:48:00 +0000</pubdate>
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 <title>Independents, others must ask for ballot</title>
  <link>http://www.times-news.com/localelections/local_story_107102504.html</link>
  <description>Members of the Independent, Green, Libertarian or other parties, or those with no party affiliation, must ask for the party ballot of their choice when they go to the polls to vote in the West Virginia primary election May 13.</description>
  
  
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<pubdate>Fri, 04 Apr 2008 11:49:00 +0000</pubdate>
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 <title>Endler      a Keyser council candidate</title>
  <link>http://www.times-news.com/localelections/local_story_095110854.html</link>
  <description>I am James A. Endler Sr. and I am announcing my candidacy for the Keyser City Council.</description>
  
  
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<pubdate>Fri, 04 Apr 2008 11:48:00 +0000</pubdate>
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 <title>Smoot     a Keyser council candidate</title>
  <link>http://www.times-news.com/localelections/local_story_095111019.html</link>
  <description>Over a century ago it was an exciting time to live in a small city. Railroads snaked their way through the hills and valleys and each town yearned to have its own stop.</description>
  
  
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<pubdate>Fri, 07 Mar 2008 11:48:00 +0000</pubdate>
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 <title>Ruth Rowan seeking re-election to W.Va. House of Delegates</title>
  <link>http://www.times-news.com/localelections/local_story_067101851.html</link>
  <description>Delegate Ruth Rowan has filed for re-election to the West Virginia House of Delegates. Delegate Rowan represents the 50th District, which includes a large portion of Hampshire County and a portion of Mineral County. First elected in 2004, she was re-elected in 2006 and is now seeking her third term.</description>
  
  
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<pubdate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 11:48:00 +0000</pubdate>
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 <title>Favara seeks county commissioner seat</title>
  <link>http://www.times-news.com/localelections/local_story_063102353.html</link>
  <description>Noted businesswoman and entrepreneur Annette "Vinetta" Favara has announced her intention to run for the office of Mineral County Commissioner. </description>
  
  
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<pubdate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 11:48:00 +0000</pubdate>
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 <title>LaRue seeking re-election to Mineral commission</title>
  <link>http://www.times-news.com/localelections/local_story_057094427.html</link>
  <description>Serving the Mineral County citizens as your county commissioner has been a great responsibility and indeed an honor.  I now announce my candidacy for re-election to this position in the upcoming May primary.</description>
  
  
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<pubdate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 11:48:00 +0000</pubdate>
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 <title>Frank W. Smith running for sheriff of Mineral County</title>
  <link>http://www.times-news.com/localelections/local_story_056102123.html</link>
  <description>I am Frank W. Smith and I am a candidate for sheriff of Mineral County. To the people of Mineral County, you need to be aware that first and foremost the sheriff is the treasurer of the county. Therefore, the majority of the sheriff's time needs to be spent in managing the Sheriff's Department.</description>
  
  
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<pubdate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008 11:48:00 +0000</pubdate>
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 <title>Mollohan seeks    re-election to     Congress in W.Va.</title>
  <link>http://www.times-news.com/localelections/local_story_050093804.html</link>
  <description>Congressman Alan B. Mollohan has filed for re-election to represent the 1st Congressional District of West Virginia in the 111th Congress.</description>
  
  
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<pubdate>Thu, 14 Feb 2008 11:57:00 +0000</pubdate>
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 <title>Pirolozzi top city vote-getter</title>
  <link>http://www.times-news.com/localelections/local_story_044020107.html</link>
  <description>It's no surprise. The four top vote-getters in Tuesday's primary election for Cumberland City Council are those who have made sure their names are well-known in the community.</description>
  
  
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