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Presidential Primary

Thursday, January 26, 2012

Local Republicans Pick Mitt Romney—For Now

The Cuyahoga Valley Republicans spent part of Wednesday night’s meeting talking about the upcoming primary.

Wednesday night, the roller coaster known as the Republican presidential primary played out on a local scale. The Cuyahoga Valley Republicans, a grassroots organization for northeast Ohio conservatives, has been conducting straw polls at its meetings to gauge its members’ interest in the different presidential hopefuls. The polls have seen candidates rise and fall out of favor, said member Al Bota—much like they have at the national level. During last night’s meeting at the Brecksville Human Services Center, the majority of members present put their support behind Mitt Romney. Here’s how the 110 votes broke down: Only one member put down a write-in candidate, something that stood out to Bota, the chairman of the candidate screening …

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Craig Thompson

2:42 am on Friday, February 10, 2012

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Monday, January 23, 2012

What You Need to Know About the March 6 Primary

Presidential candidates are only a small part of the ballot.

Ohio voters will decide much more than the Republican Presidential primary on March 6. It's a major election that will narrow fields of candidates in a number of state, regional, judicial and county races, as well as decide local issues in some communities. Here's what you need to know: Deadlines for Voters What's On the Ballot Voting Day Editor’s Note: This story has been revised. An earlier version stated incorrectly that the state board of education race will appear on the ballot. It will not.

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