Election Candidate stories:
Romney names new head of Free and Strong America PAC
Feb 16th, 2010 - Boston
mitt romney's highly successful political action committee has a highly successful political operative now in charge. romney this week said he's handing the reins of his free and strong america pac to matt rhoades.
Sunnis protest Iraq's candidate ban
Feb 14th, 2010 - UPI
. iraqi elections officials have barred candidates alleged to have ties to the baath party, which ruled
145 candidates ineligible because of alleged Baathist ties, Iraq says
Feb 13th, 2010 - Washington Post
baghdad -- iraqi officials announced saturday that 145 candidates will be barred from participating in parliamentary elections next month after an appellate court ruled that their alleged ties to saddam hussein's baath party make them ineligible
State elections get big shake-up
Feb 11th, 2010 - Freep
michigan's political universe spun off its axis wednesday, as the republican candidates for governor savaged one another, leading democratic gubernatorial contender denise ilitch dropped out and a veteran west michigan congressman said he's retiringSri Lanka to Hold April Elections; Rajapaksa Dissolves Assembly
Feb 9th, 2010 - BusinessWeek
feb. 10 (bloomberg) -- sri lanka will hold general elections in april as president mahinda rajapaksa dismissed parliament a day after the arrest of general sarath fonseka, the defeated opposition candidate in january’s presidential ballot


