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New Jersey Assembly Candidate Would Be New Jersey's First Openly Gay Republican Elected Official

WIBX AM 950 — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 12:29:06 +0000

N.J. Assembly candidate would be state's first openly gay Republican lawmaker (via NJ.com)

Patti Sapone/The Star-Ledger TRENTON — Steve Cook doesn’t want to make it the centerpiece of his campaign. There are, he says, weightier issues to take up in Trenton. But since Cook — a Republican Assembly candidate in Central Jersey’s 14th District — plans to campaign on government transparency…

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Joseph Hobika, Jr. Talks Utica Politics With WIBX First News With Keeler In The Morning [VIDEO]

Kristine Bellino — Wed, 06 Feb 2013 16:07:26 +0000

Joseph Hobika, Jr. says he loves Utica and he is looking for someone else who not only loves it, but is willing to run for City Comptroller.

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New Figures Reveal Low GOP Turnout In Tuesday's NY Primaries

Kristine Bellino — Fri, 29 Jun 2012 14:29:08 +0000

Albany, NY (WIBX) - About five percent of registered Republicans in New York state voted in last Tuesday's primaries.

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Attorney Wendy Long Official GOP Candidate For US Senate

Kristine Bellino — Wed, 27 Jun 2012 10:39:39 +0000

Albany, NY (WIBX) - Attorney Wendy Long handily won the right to attempt to unseat Senator Kirsten Gillibrand in the fall.

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Incumbent Congressman Richard Hanna Wins GOP Primary

Kristine Bellino — Wed, 27 Jun 2012 10:25:40 +0000

Albany, NY (WIBX) - Congressman Richard Hanna is taking the first step toward earning his second term in Congress, handily defeating Tea Party challenger Michael Kicinski in yesterday's Republican primary.

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Election Update: GOP House Primary

Kristine Bellino — Wed, 27 Jun 2012 03:01:08 +0000

Albany, NY (WIBX) - With about eighty percent of the districts reporting, incumbent Congressman Richard Hanna is being projected as the winner of the Republican primary for the U-S House of Representatives.

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Election Update: GOP Senate Primary

Kristine Bellino — Wed, 27 Jun 2012 02:41:34 +0000

Albany, NY (WIBX) - The race for the right to try to unseat Senator Kirsten Gillibrand appears to be going to Attorney Wendy Long, who currently has about fifty-five percent of the votes, well ahead of closest rival Representative Robert Turner, who is garnering about thirty percent.

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GOP Gets Eviction Notice

Kristine Bellino — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 17:40:14 +0000

St. Paul, MN (WIBX) - Some GOP staffers may be celebrating victories in other parts of the country but not those headquartered just down the street from Minnesota's State Capitol.

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