Word: ballots
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Baker's departure has set in motion a campaign which is more low-key but at least as important as the battles raging at the state level this month. On November 28 the Senate will elect by secret ballot its next Majority leader--a man who will almost single-handedly control the body's legislative agenda, be its principal spokesman and act as his party's prime troubleshooter on the floor. It is almost certain that the Republican Party will maintain its dominance in the Senate--but the character of the person it chooses to guide it will have...
Senior Jason Salzman, who led the campaign to put the issue on the ballot, said the effort was still successful. "It has aroused some very important political, philosophic, and moral debates about nuclear war," he said. "It was an excellent consciousness-raising technique...
Last nights protest at the Stated Theater reinforced efforts by liberated Massachusetts activist groups to publicize the issue through a non-binding referendum on the Nov. 6 ballot...
Among the local sponsors of last might's event was the Central America Referendum Campaign, the group that succeeded to getting the referendum on the Nov 6 ballot...
...services. Followers of Ronald Reagan should be flattered by the obvious acute observation Mr. Mulroney has made of the President's political success. Like Mr. Reagan's deficit policy, Mr. Mulroney's leap towards the center turned conservative dogma on its ear but it made an impact in the ballot...