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STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Legislative notebook: Voters to decide if council should set lawmaker pay
By Don Davis Minnesota voters will decide in 2016 whether decisions about how much legislators are paid should be handed to an independent group. The House and Senate passed the proposed constitution...
Posted on 5/22/13 at 12:57 PM
EH? PLUS A cup of Equali-Tea
What do butlers, scones, jam, finger sandwiches and quiche say to you? Well, to the people of Eh? they say womens right to vote. Ninety-three years of it, in fact. Come celebrate the history of wome...
Posted on 3/5/13 at 1:00 AM
THE FLENSBURGER FILES We have our man for the job! Now let's get to work! Thoughts on the US Elections
What does it take to become the President of the United States? And what does it take to ensure that the man you voted for is elected to office? These are the questions I've been asking myself ever...
Posted on 11/7/12 at 5:40 AM
STAFF BLOG NIE ROCKS! Elections Word Search
In celebration of election day, here's a word search with words relating to the election. Print out and enjoy! To download click on the following link: http://legacy.grandforksherald.com/pdfs/ELECTION...
Posted on 11/6/12 at 3:51 PM
THE NEW FORTY Tuesday cannot come soon enough.
Is it just me or has this campaign season been the most unbearable campaign season of all time? I think it has been decidedly more unbearable because of Facebook.Facebook has become a more powerful de...
Posted on 11/4/12 at 12:46 PM
Spirit Lake council changes: Election replaces two members, chairman criticizes recall effort 
Two incumbent members of the Spirit Lake Tribal Council lost their seats in Tuesday’s general election.
By Chuck Haga , May 08, 2013
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Walsh County struggles with miscount of November election
The Walsh County election canvassing board spent more than seven hours Tuesday without successfully finding the source of a 301-vote discrepancy in the Nov. 6 general election.
By Kevin Bonham , April 16, 2013
OUR OPINION: Let path to statewide votes in North Dakota stay clear
In Bismarck, some lawmakers want to make it a lot harder for North Dakotans to put statewide initiatives on the ballot. But what problem are those lawmakers trying to fix?
By Tom Dennis for the Herald , March 12, 2013
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Rysavy takes mayoral race in Michigan, N.D.
Voters in Michigan, N.D., went to the polls Tuesday to elect a new mayor and chose Lauri Rysavy over contender Ron Nelson by a margin of 4 votes.
By Kevin Bonham , March 12, 2013
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Minnesota Democrats propose early voting, other changes
Senate Democrats are advancing a batch of election law changes that so far haven't received any Republican support. Some GOP votes are essential, given that Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton has said he will only sign bipartisan election bills. The Senate proposal includes a new early voting option, expanded use of absentee balloting and a primary election in June rather than August.
By Tim Pugmire , March 05, 2013
Grand Forks activist loses appeal against state election official
A Grand Forks political activist who accused the secretary of state of discriminating against third-party candidates has lost his appeal before the state Supreme Court.
By Herald Staff Report , February 26, 2013
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MARIE STRINDEN: There is no voter fraud, just vote suppression
Some Republicans in the House have introduced a suite of disenfranchising bills under the guise of fixing North Dakota’s “voter fraud problem,” despite North Dakota Secretary of State Al Jaeger and the Burleigh and Cass County auditors testifying that there is almost no voter fraud — and maybe even none at all — in North Dakota.
By Marie Strinden , February 23, 2013
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Voter ID amendment survives debate in North Dakota House
The amendment would require all voters to present a valid ID before they cast their ballot during a primary or general election. The ID does not need to include a photo.
By TJ Jerke , February 12, 2013
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North Dakota, Minnesota among top states for voting performance
That’s according to a sweeping new study by Pew Charitable Trusts that analyzed how each of the 50 states and the District of Columbia handled the voting process on recent election years.
By Erik Burgess , February 06, 2013
N.D. secretary of state pushes for harsher petition fraud penalties
The 10 North Dakota State University football players charged with petition fraud over phony signatures on two statewide initiated measures last year did not receive harsh enough penalties, according to Secretary of State Al Jaeger.
By TJ Jerke , January 31, 2013
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N.D. election bills raise concern about ease of voting
The auditor of North Dakota’s most populous county says several bills in the state Legislature would make it harder to vote and administer elections.
By Mike Nowatzki , January 31, 2013
Recall election set Wednesday in Mayville, N.D.
Voters in Mayville, N.D., will go to the polls Wednesday to decide whether two City Council members should be recalled and to vote on a 7-mill property tax increase to fund a new truck for the Mayville Fire and Rescue Department.
By Kevin Bonham , January 14, 2013
LLOYD OMDAHL: N.D. is more GOP than ever
The 2012 election highlighted a growing Republicanism while also identifying an east-west partisan divide.
By Lloyd Omdahl , November 19, 2012
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Ross Hartsough, Grand Forks, letter: Learning from mistakes, GOP learns to repeat them
It’s deja-vu all over again.
By Ross Hartsough , November 18, 2012
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