Primary elections

Primary elections

• Macedonians vote hoping to avoid ethnic violence

  Macedonians began voting for mayors in local elections early Sunday, hoping to avoid the kind of political and ethnic violence that has marred the ... 

• Israel police probe alleged lawmaker voter fraud

  Israeli police are investigating allegations that lawmakers from the centrist Labor Party were involved in vote-buying schemes in their primary ... 

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  New PAC stirs GOP rivalries, tea party angst

  Republicans' struggles to redefine their party are intensifying, as tea party insurgents and establishment Republicans vie to control congressional ... 

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  Ga. Sen. Chambliss won't seek re-election in 2014

  When Georgia Sen. Saxby Chambliss announced Friday that he wouldn't seek a third term in 2014, a race that already was likely to feature a contested ... 

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  Chaotic Kenya primaries a preview of March poll

  Political parties on Monday announced the names of those who won Kenya's primary elections, which observers said were flawed and served as a bad sign ... 

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  Analysts: Political party polls in Kenya a failure

  Political party primaries to select candidates for Kenya's March national elections have been fraught with irregularities, disorganization and ... 

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  Bersani wins Italy primary, heads to general vote

  Pier Luigi Bersani, the head of Italy's main center-left Democratic Party, won a runoff primary Sunday to become the main center-left candidate for ... 

• Italy votes in center-left primary amid recession

  Italians voted in a primary for a center-left candidate to run in spring general elections that will in large part determine how Italy's tries to fix ...