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Spin Control archive for Nov. 5, 2010

FRIDAY, NOV. 5, 2010

Seeing ones: Today's vote count

Spokane County tallied 11,111 move ballots Friday from the Nov. 2 election. An unusual looking number that didn't create any unusual twists in the standings.Republican challenger Al French leads Democratic County Commissioner Bonnie Mager by about 1,100 votes. Republican challenger Rob Chase leads Democratic County…

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Turnout higher than expected

OLYMPIA -- Turnout for last Tuesday's election is higher than expected and may set a record for a mid-year election, Secretary of State Sam Reed said today.State elections officials were projecting a turnout of 66 percent for the mid-term, but are now revising that upwards…

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