8:00 AM Nov 8, 2012
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Erie County posts 72 percent turnout for election

A teacher might give Erie County residents a C grade — an OK, albeit disappointing mark — on its voter turnout rate for Tuesday's election.
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6:00 AM Nov 8, 2012
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In this Thursday, April 15, 2010, file photo, Sonia Joaquin holds a sign to remind passing motorists that Thursday is the deadline for taxes in Tigard, Ore. America's decision to re-elect President Barack Obama over Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney will impact key sectors of the American economy. Upper-income Americans may face a tax increase, while Bush-era tax cuts could be extended for low- and middle-income Americans. (AP Photo/Don Ryan, File)

How Obama victory could affect areas of US economy

Upper-income Americans may face a tax increase. Auto fuel economy standards might be raised. Stocks of construction and engineering companies could benefit.
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12:00 PM Nov 7, 2012
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Local voting goes smoothly for most

In much of Erie County and surrounding areas there were no problems, save for a few hiccups.
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11:37 PM Nov 6, 2012
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VIDEO: Watch our election night coverage from the Register newsroom

Watch our comprehensive coverage with local candidates and results as they came in.
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5:01 PM Nov 6, 2012
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Beverly Newell Hancock (left), Robert DeLamatre (right)

DeLamatre, Newell Hancock seek juvenile court judge seat

(UPDATED) Incumbent Judge Robert DeLamatre (R) has defended his position against challenger Beverly Newell Hancock (D).
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5:02 PM Nov 6, 2012
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Perkins voters consider police, fire levies

(UPDATED) Perkins Township voters approved a fire levy renewal on Tuesday night, but knocked down a township operating levy that would have supported the police and highway department.
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5:03 PM Nov 6, 2012
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Jo Dee Fantozz (left), Jeff Krabill (right)

Fantozz, Krabill vie for Erie County Treasurer seat

(UPDATED) Jo Dee Fantozz (D) retained her position as Erie County Treasurer.
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5:04 PM Nov 6, 2012
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Sandusky schools ask voters for operating levy

(UPDATED) Voters approved a 4.9-mill operating levy that will generate $2.4 million in operating funding for Sandusky schools.
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5:05 PM Nov 6, 2012
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Brad Hartung (upper left), Tom Ferrell (lower left), Steve Kraus (upper right), Dick Brady (lower right)

Four battle for Erie County Commission seat

(UPDATED) Long-time Erie County Commission Tom Ferrell has successfully defended his seat, according to unofficial results Tuesday night.
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5:06 PM Nov 6, 2012
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Pat Shenigo (left), Jude Hammond (right)

Hammond, Shenigo aim for Erie County Commission

(UPDATED) Erie County voters re-elected County Commissioner Pat Shenigo on Tuesday.
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