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...this election year, voter turnout is expected to be low in reaction to President Clinton's problems, the increasingly negative tenor of the campaigns and the strong economy. We hope that Massachusetts, never a state to follow the national trend, will be different. When citizens go to the polls next Tuesday, we urge them to cast their vote for L. Scott Harshbarger '64 for governor of the Commonwealth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Choose Harshbarger | 10/28/1998 | See Source »

...board of education, beginning with the removal of Chair John R. Silber. We need a governor who believes that education is important and is willing to make education reform his top priority. This election is too important to be ignored in the mess of negative campaigning and voter apathy. Come Nov. 3, Scott Harshbarger is the right...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Choose Harshbarger | 10/28/1998 | See Source »

...previous campaigns, both were known as men who valued substance over style. Now, Conventional wisdom says their rhetorical deviousness will color voter turn-out on election...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Fiery Debate Caps End of Ugly Governor's Race | 10/27/1998 | See Source »

...remained the Senate Democrat who never stops calling for reform of the campaign-finance system, even demanding that his own President's fund raising be investigated by an independent counsel. Early this year he pledged to spend just $3.8 million on his re-election--$1 for every Wisconsin voter--and to turn away any Democratic Party soft money, which interest groups and corporations can donate in unlimited amounts. "I'd rather lose my Senate seat than play that game," he likes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The System Bites Back/The Race For The Senate | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

...down spending, but he happily allowed the G.O.P. to dump soft money into the race and to pulverize Feingold with two months' worth of blistering attack ads. By the time Feingold aired his first response in September, paid for with hard money from his own campaign, the average Wisconsin voter had already seen 20 ads against him. Many are clever, but some are downright false. One blasts Feingold for supporting Clinton's $16 billion stimulus package in 1993, and another for funding Russian space-monkey experiments--programs that Feingold actually opposed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The System Bites Back/The Race For The Senate | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

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