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BridgeTheGap Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-06-07 10:15 AM
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Ky., Miss. races headline slim 2007 elections
Source: msnbc.com / Associated Press

Voters to also select four big-city mayors, numerous ballot initiatives - A.P.
Voters headed to the polls Tuesday to select governors in Mississippi and Kentucky, while four big-city mayors and a slew of ballot initiatives took top billing elsewhere in a quiet Election Day before next year’s presidential vote.

Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour, one of the few politicians to emerge from Hurricane Katrina looking good, was heavily favored to defeat a Democratic opponent who laced his criticism of the Republican incumbent with references to his Christian beliefs.

In Kentucky, Gov. Ernie Fletcher was trailing badly in the polls, and ordered that the Ten Commandments be displayed alongside other historical documents in the state Capitol the day before the election.



Read more: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21651237/?GT1=10547



It'll be a good day in Kentucky!!!
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