Maryland Politics Archive: 2008 Potomac Primary
Maryland Voting Is Extended Until 9:30
Icy weather and congested traffic prompted Maryland to extend voting hours until 9:30 p.m. at polls across the state, state elections officials said. Polling places, which had been scheduled to close at 8 p.m., will remain open an additional 90...
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Phyllis Jordan
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February 12, 2008; 9:30 PM ET |
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Very Early Returns
At a precinct in Prince George's County, election officials began posting election results about 9 p.m. -- a half hour before polls closed. Staff writer Nelson Hernandez reports that election judges at Charles H. Flowers High School in Springdale printed...
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Philip Rucker
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February 12, 2008; 9:26 PM ET |
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'Scary' Weather Won't Keep Md. Retirees From Voting
Elections officials fear that a nasty downpour of snow, sleet and freezing rain across the region may hurt turnout in today's Potomac Primary. But voters at some polling places in Maryland aren't letting the wintry mix keep them from voting...
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Philip Rucker
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February 12, 2008; 6:29 PM ET |
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Getting out the Vote
With just three hours before polls close in Maryland, last-ditch efforts are underway to mobilize voters. In Montgomery County, home to a large concentration of Democrats, advocacy groups tried to boost turnout among Latino and African American voters. Staff writer...
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Philip Rucker
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February 12, 2008; 5:02 PM ET |
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Supporters Plan to Party
If you're looking to party with your favorite Democratic presidential candidate tonight, you're out of luck. Sen. Hillary Clinton is expected to attend a rally tonight in El Paso, Texas, while her opponent Sen. Barack Obama will hold a...
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Philip Rucker
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February 12, 2008; 4:06 PM ET |
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Md. Campaigns Worry Snow, Sleet Could Dampen Turnout
A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain, coupled with bitter cold temperatures, threatens to dampen turnout late today as thousands of Marylanders trek to their precincts to vote before polls close at 8 p.m. The National Weather Service...
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Philip Rucker
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February 12, 2008; 3:03 PM ET |
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