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Former Undergraduate Council (UC) vice-presidential candidate Clay T. Capp ’06 was elected UC vice president by a plurality of members earlier this afternoon, narrowly defeating outgoing senior Jason L. Lurie ’05 22-20 in a secret ballot vote...
...Council were to accept the new proposal, city residents would vote this November on whether they wanted to elect the mayor themselves. If that measure passed, then the mayor would be elected directly through a simple ballot beginning...
...proposal, if passed, would create a simple mayoral ballot separate from the one used to elect city councillors. A voter would check one candidate for mayor...
...city council ballot, however, would continue to be based on a proportional representation scheme, which allows voters to rank a number of candidates for the council...
...Georgia's provision, like the ones proposed in Arizona and Texas, must be approved by the Justice Department because of the history of voter discrimination in these states. Georgia's law could be a tough sell: residents can fill in a provisional ballot without a photo ID but must return with one within 48 hours or the ballot won't be counted. "You may not be turned away," says Tim Storey, elections analyst for the bipartisan National Conference of State Legislatures, "but whether your vote will be counted is another question...