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Blagojevich sets special election dates for Emanuel seat

Firedoglake found this 1/6/2009 on politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com

(CNN) — Gov. Rod Blagojevich set a spring date Monday for a special election to fill the congressional seat formerly held by Obama chief of staff Rahm Emanuel. Blagojevich said primary voters in the state's 5th Congressional District will head to the polls March 3, and make their final pick April 7. The dates are based [...]