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A Defense Of Tennessee’s Open Primary System

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Posted on August 15, 2008 - 9:33am at Post Politics
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From Joe Lance:

Allow me to suggest that all party nominating events should be private, and that when such is the case, each group would be completely free to include only those members who swear loyalty in whatever fashion deemed appropriate.

Cross-dressing at the polling place

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Posted on August 14, 2008 - 11:22pm at TennesseeTicket
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There's been a lot of talk lately in the state blogosphere about so-called "crossover voting." Here's why: U.S. Rep. David Davis, of Tennessee's 1st Congressional District, narrowly lost last Thursday to former Johnson City mayor Phil Roe in the GOP primary; and Davis and his supporters are alleging that a number of Democrats engaged in a concerted effort to cause Roe to win.

Blanton victory official, state says

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Posted on August 9, 2008 - 3:02pm at Carl McClanahan
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Barbara Blanton's win in the Republican Primary for the Tennessee House of Representatives District 62 has been confirmed by updated, though unofficial, state results. Blanton received nearly 61...

I am voting today

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Posted on August 2, 2008 - 11:20am at TennesseeTicket
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Saturday, August 2, 2008 -- the last day of early voting for the August 7 county general and state/federal primary elections.

Endorsements East and West (updated)

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Posted on July 19, 2008 - 10:25am at TennesseeTicket
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Early voting for the August 7 election started yesterday, and will continue through August 2. Some bloggers have begun posting their endorsements for the federal and state primaries, as well as--and this is perhaps where you should pay most attention, should you live in the vicinity--for county elections.

Endorsements East and West

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Posted on July 19, 2008 - 10:25am at TennesseeTicket
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Early voting for the August 7 election started yesterday, and will continue through August 2. Some bloggers have begun posting their endorsements for the federal and state primaries, as well as--and this is perhaps where you should pay most attention, should you live in the vicinity--for county elections.

Wintermute’s Endorsements

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Posted on July 18, 2008 - 12:44pm at The Daily Docket
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Early voting has begun, so here are my endorsements:

CANDIDATES FOR AUGUST 7, 2008
STATE AND FEDERAL PRIMARY ELECTIONS

UNITED STATES SENATE
WM MIKE PADGETT DEMOCRAT

UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DISTRICT 7
TOM LEATHERWOOD REPUBLICAN

UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DISTRICT 9
STEVE COHEN DEMOCRAT

TENNESSEE HOUSE OR REPRESENTATIVES DISTRICT 85
LARRY TURNER DEMOCRAT

Shelby Candidate Filings for August Elections

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Posted on April 3, 2008 - 8:32pm at The Daily Docket
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(Post stolen from LeftWingCracker:)

Courtesy of your Shelby County Election Commission!
CANDIDATES FOR AUGUST 7, 2008
STATE AND FEDERAL PRIMARY ELECTIONS
UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DISTRICT 7 Vote for One (1)
JAMES TOMASIK DEMOCRAT
TOM LEATHERWOOD REPUBLICAN (Note - Marsha probably filed in Williamson County)
UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DISTRICT 8 Vote for One (1)

Knox County Election Notice

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Posted on March 27, 2008 - 5:41pm at KnoxVIews
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An official Knox County Election Notice:

Filing Deadline

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Posted on January 3, 2008 - 6:43pm at Volunteer Voters
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If you want to be on the ballot for the August 7th primary for the legislature or Congress, you’ll need to file tomorrow:

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