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...right Extremist Lyndon LaRouche. A preliminary survey by the Associated Press indicated that 40 or more candidates allied to LaRouche lost nominating campaigns for elective offices in New Jersey, California, Iowa and Alabama. One initially unchallenged LaRouche candidate in Orange County, Calif., was so weak that a last-minute write-in campaign for County Democratic Chairman Bruce Sumner came within 500 votes of stopping him. Sumner, who jumped into the race to halt the LaRouche onslaught, is expected to call for a recount...
...course write-in candidates and trade possibilities could be inked in at the bottom of the card. Then, when all the totals were tabulated, the owners would be obligated to use the players and salaries selected by the fans...
...contention in the recount stems from possible inaccuracies in tallying due to confusion over stickers used in Albano's campaign as a write-in candidate...
Martin B. Dropkin, co-counsel for the Piro campaign, said that "regardless of the issue of the write-in ballots", the counting of the Medford ballots had many "irregularities and inconsistencies...
Stabile said the Piro campaign will contest Albano's use of his nickname "Sal" on the sticker, adding that state election laws may require that write-in stickers use only a candidate's legal name...