mudvillegazette.com - 11/4/2008
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Why aren't both campaigns on this ? Republican John McCain's presidential campaign sued the Virginia election board Monday, claiming absentee ballots weren't mailed on time to military members serving overseas. That's twice this year Virginia has had issues with military absentee ballots .
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hamptonroads.com - 11/4/2008
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RICHMOND John McCain's presidential campaign filed a federal
suit Monday against Virginia seeking to extend by 10...
days the deadline for the state's acceptance of military members' federal absentee ballots. Word of the suit emerged Monday afternoon, ...
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McCain campaign sues over overseas military ballots
washingtonpost.com - 11/3/2008
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McCain Sues to Force Va. to Count Military Ballots
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... campaign sued the Virginia election board Monday, claiming absentee ballots werent mailed on time to military members serving overseas.Thats twice this year Virginia has had issues with military absentee ballots. Related:No one knows why some 70 percent of overseas military ballots werent recorded in 2006. No one keeps centralized records on military ballots or voter turnout. But anecdotal evidence collected from local voting districts, which number more than 7,000, points to... read ...
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