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Second council seat opens outside election season

Second council seat opens outside election season River Falls begins anew the process of filling an open seat on the City Council -- for the second time since the early April elections.

By Debbie Griffin , May 31, 2013

Two council incumbents defeated; Martell write-in wins for chairman

Two council incumbents defeated; Martell write-in wins for chairman Randy Kusilek and David Reese were knocked off the River Falls City Council in Tuesday’s spring election. Katie Chaffee, former mayor of River Falls, edged Reese for the District 3 council spot, with 232 votes to Reese’s 186. Kusilek was beaten by Diane Odeen for council at-large, 688-532.

By Phil Pfuehler , April 03, 2013

Four City Council races up for grabs

Four City Council races up for grabs Editor’s Note: Candidates were asked to provide basic biographical information and a word-limited answer to the question, “How will your knowledge, skills and/or experience benefit the city during your service as a City Council member?”

March 29, 2013

Superintendent candidates disagree on school spending

Wisconsin News
The two candidates for state public school superintendent disagree on whether schools need more tax dollars.

March 15, 2013

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VOTING BY ABSENTEE BALLOT - April 2, 2013 Spring Election

Any qualified elector who is unable or unwilling to appear at the polling place on Election Day may request to vote an absentee ballot. A qualified elector is any U.S. citizen, who will be 18 years of age or older on Election Day, who has resided in the ward or municipality where he or she wishes to vote for at least 28 consecutive days before the election. The elector must also be registered in order to receive an absentee ballot.

February 28, 2013

Candidates have time to file; some Council races appear contested

Candidates have time to file; some Council races appear contested The filing deadline for local candidates is approaching -- the end of the workday Wednesday, Jan. 2.

By Phil Pfuehler , December 27, 2012

GOP incumbents winners in local Assembly races

Early Wednesday morning, with nearly all voting units reporting, the Republican incumbents were the winners in four local Wisconsin Assembly Districts.

November 07, 2012

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Baldwin elected state's first woman Senator; Kind easily fends off Boland while Duffy defeats Kreitlow

Baldwin elected state's first woman Senator; Kind easily fends off Boland while Duffy defeats Kreitlow Western Wisconsin voters helped elect the state's first woman and the first openly gay U.S. Senator in history, while returning incumbent U.S. Representatives Ron Kind and Sean Duffy to Washington.

November 07, 2012

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UPDATE: Harsdorf wins Wisconsin Senate race

With 86% of voting units in the district reporting, at 11:30 p.m. Sheila Harsdorf, who has represented the 10th District in the Wisconsin Senate since 2001 and survived a recall attempt last year, had won re-election. At that point, Harsdorf had 45,328 votes to 29,436 for her challenger, Daniel C. Olson.

November 06, 2012

Republicans faring better in St. Croix County

Republicans are faring well in St. Croix County in early returns.

November 06, 2012

Editorial: Nov. 6: Why most can’t wait and more become early birds

There are said to be only a few “swing states” and a tiny percentage of “undecided voters” left to decide the Nov. 6 presidential election between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney.

November 01, 2012

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Testing, testing: Election preparations carried out in River Falls

Testing, testing: Election preparations carried out in River Falls Duane Pederson, volunteer poll worker and former River Falls mayor, came to City Hall Monday morning, Oct, 29, to test the accuracy of the city's optic scanners and electronic touch-screen voting machines.

October 29, 2012

Voting: See our election section

Voting: See our election section Get more information about the candidates – other than the presidential ones – who will be on the ballot in the Elections tab. Click here www.elelectionsection or on the Elections tab or the link.

October 26, 2012

Retiring senator reflects on lengthy public service

Retiring senator reflects on lengthy public service Herbert H. Kohl says he figured out early on in his 24 years in the U.S. Senate that he didn’t want to be an ideologue of any sort.

By Randy Hanson, Reporter , October 26, 2012

3rd District U.S. Congress candidates

3rd District U.S. Congress candidates Ray Boland challenges incumbent Ron Kind for the 3rd District U.S. Congress seat.

October 26, 2012

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