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Friday, October 17, 2008

Victory for Voters in Ohio

National Public Radio is this afternoon reporting a victory for voters in Ohio in the face of a challenge from the state Republican Party regarding alleged fraudulent registrations. An excerpt from the NPR on-line story appears below. For the full statement, go to < www.npr.org >.


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Supreme Court Decision Favors Ohio Democrats

The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday sided with Ohio's top elections official in a dispute with the state Republican Party over voter registrations.

The justices overruled a federal appeals court that had ordered Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner, a Democrat, to do more to help counties verify voter eligibility.

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