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Library Drop Off Program For The June 5, 2012 Presidential Primary Election

from:Placer County Government

The June 5, 2012 Presidential Primary Election gives voters an opportunity to have their say in a number of issues. In the June election, voters are nominating candidates to...

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Placer County Elections Regarding The Primary Election

from:Placer County Government

The June 5, 2012 Presidential Primary Election gives voters an opportunity to have their say in a number of issues. In the June election, voters are nominating candidates to...

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A Day to Remember in Auburn

For most of us, Memorial Day 2012 Auburn marks the beginning of a season of summer fun. But don’t let the real meaning of the holiday get lost amidst the barbecues and beach...

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Last Day To Register And Weekend Hours For The June 5th Election

from:Placer County Elections Division

The last day to register to vote for the June 5, 2012 Presidential Primary Election is May 21, 2012. Registration forms may be picked up at all post offices and libraries in...

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Voters Can Check Their Voter Registration Status Online

from:Placer County Government

Jim McCauley, Placer County Registrar of Voters is pleased to announce that voters can now go to the Office of Elections website, www.placerelections.com, to see if they are...

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Sample Ballot Pamphlets Mailed and Vote-by-Mail Ballot Information

from:Placer County Elections Division

All Placer County registered voters should start checking their mailboxes for the June 5, 2012 Presidential Primary Election Sample Ballot Pamphlet. Sample ballot pamphlets will...

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Extended Candidate Filing

from:Placer County Elections Division

The candidate filing period closes at 5:00 PM on March 9, 2012. For any office in which an incumbent fails to file, the candidate filing period extends for any individual other...

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Nonpartisan Voter Ballot Options for the Primary Election

from:Placer County Government

No Party Preference voters (also known as Nonpartisan voters) and voters registered with nonqualified parties in Placer County may have recently seen postcards in their mailboxes...

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Candidate Workshop for the June 5, 2012 Presidential Primary Election

from:Placer County Elections Division

The Placer County Office of Elections will hold a FREE Candidate Workshop at the Placer County Finance and Administration Building located at 2956 Richardson Drive (in the DeWitt...

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Declaration Of Intention Filing Period

Candidates for judicial offices are required to file a Declaration of Intention prior to the candidate-filing period. The first day the Declaration of Intention may be issued is...

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Holiday Hours

from:City of Auburn

With the upcoming June 5, 2012 Presidential Primary Election, candidates will want to be aware of how the holidays affect office hours in the Placer County Office of Elections. ...

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Placer County Elections Regarding The June 5,2012 Presidential Primary Election

from:Placer County Elections Division

The June 5, 2012 Presidential Primary Election is quickly approaching. The paperwork that potential candidates can use to reduce or eliminate their mandatory filing fee will be...

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Bayside Auburn Church News - November 5, 2011

from:Bayside Auburn Church

A Night at the Movies BA Men Present "Into the Wild" on Friday, November 18, at 7:00 PM at the BA Worship Center. Admission is free. This is a controversial true story...

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The Power of a Single Vote - Auburn Election Information and Polling Places

Presidential elections tend to get most of the attention, but there are plenty of key local Auburn elections this year that are equally important. As they say, "all politics...

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Share and Celebrate Local Green Initiatives

AmericanTowns has just launched GreenTowns.com, a new network to connect and celebrate local green initiatives and their leaders, in Auburn and across the country. With...

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Placer County Final Results for the May 3, 2011 Special General Election

from:Placer County Elections Division

Placer County’s Final Election Summary for the May 3, 2011 Special General Election held in Assembly District 4 can be found on www.placerelections.com. Please note that the...

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Placer County Semi-Official Results for the May 3, 2011 SpecialGeneral Election

from:Placer County Government

he semi-official Election Night results for Placer County for the May 3, 2011 Special General Election held in the 4th Assembly District can be found on the Placer County Office...

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Placer County Office of Elections News - April 22, 2011

from:Placer County Elections Division

The May 3, 2011 Special General Election gives voters an opportunity to choose a candidate to fill the vacancy in Assembly District 4. “It is important for voters to take...

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Placer County Elections News - Last Day to Register and Weekend Hours

from:Placer County Government

The last day to register to vote for the May 3, 2011 Special General Election to be held in Assembly District 4 is April 18, 2011. Registration forms may be picked up at all post...

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Placer County Regarding the Special General Election

from:Placer County Government

Pamphlets Mailed and Vote-by-Mail Ballot Information Placer County registered voters in the 4th Assembly District should start checking their mailboxes for the May 3, 2011...

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Placer County's Final Election Results For The March 8, 2011 Election

from:Placer County Elections Division

Placer County’s Final Election Summary for the March 8, 2011 Special Consolidated Primary Election held in Assembly District 4 and the Tahoe Truckee Unified School District can...

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Placer County's Semi-official Results for the March 8, 2011 Special Consolidated Primary Election

from:Placer County Elections Division

The semi-official Election Night results for Placer County for the March 8, 2011 Special Consolidated Primary Election held in the 4th assembly district and the Tahoe Truckee...

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Placer County Elections Division News: Reminder to Vote

from:Placer County Elections Division

The March 8, 2011 Special Consolidated Primary Election gives voters an opportunity to choose a candidate to fill the vacancy in Assembly District 4.  Voters in the Tahoe...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Lt. Gen Daniel James III: A Dedicated and Decorated Airman

In honor of Black History month and the release of Red Tails, the movie commemorating the Tuskegee Airmen, this week's hero is Lt. Gen. Daniel James III, a decorated airmen and...

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Placer County Elections Division News: Last Day To Register and Weekend Hours

from:Placer County Elections Division

The last day to register to vote for the March 8, 2011 Special Election is February 22, 2011. Registration forms may be picked up at all post offices and libraries in Placer...

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Placer County Office of Elections Needs You!

The Placer County Office of Elections recruits Poll Workers for each election.  Listed are the positions and pay rates.  Inspector: $100 per day (plus training pay)...

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Sample Ballot Pamphlets Mailed and Vote-by-Mail Ballot Information

from:Placer County Elections Division

All Placer County registered voters should start checking their mailboxes for the March 8, 2011 Special Consolidated Primary Election. Sample Ballot Pamphlet. Sample ballot...

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Paperwork Available To Run For Office For The State Assembly 4th District Vacancy

from:Placer County Elections Division

The petition in lieu of filing fee period to fill the vacancy in the State Assembly 4th District began January 5, 2011. The petition-in-lieu may be used by candidates to reduce or...

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AmericanTown Heroes: John Henderson Demands Respect for the Flag

When John Henderson saw a torn and tattered flag flying outside a local fast food restaurant he was as upset as he was sad. As a Vietnam veteran he looks on our nation's flag as a...

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Holiday Hours for Placer County Clerk-Recorder-Elections

from:Placer County Elections Division

The Placer County Clerk-Recorder-Elections Office will be open on New Year’s Eve, December 31, 2010 from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.  The office is located at 2956 Richardson Drive...

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Placer County Elections Division News - December 23, 2010

from:Placer County Elections Division

The January 4, 2011 Special General Election gives voters an opportunity to choose a candidate to fill the vacancy in Senate District 1 created by the passing of Senator Cox. ...

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Placer County Elections Division News: January 4, 2011 Special General Election

from:Placer County Elections Division

The last day to register to vote for the January 4, 2011 Special General Election is December 20, 2010.  Registration forms may be picked up at all post offices and libraries...

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Sample Ballot Pamphlets Mailed And Vote-by-Mail Ballot Information

from:Placer County Elections Division

All Placer County registered voters should start checking their mailboxes for the January 4, 2011 Special General Election Sample Ballot Pamphlet. Sample ballot pamphlets will...

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Final Results for the November 2, 2010 Election from Placer County

from:Placer County Elections Division

Placer County’s Final Election Summary for the November 2, 2010 Consolidated General Election is available on the Placer County Office of Elections website...

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This Year, You Can Vote Twice!

On Election Day, you get to vote for the choices on the ballot – like them or not. But this year, through AmericanTowns, you can vote twice. Simply tell us which important...

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Semi-official Election Results from Placer County

from:Placer County Government

Please note that these figures are considered “semi-official” because there are still an estimated 15,000 to 20,000 ballots remaining to be counted in Placer County. ...

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Placer County Office of Elections News - October 22, 2010

from:Placer County Elections Division

The November 2, 2010 Consolidated General Election gives voters an opportunity to have their say in a number issues.  In the November election, voters are electing candidates...

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Placer County Elections News - Last Day to Register and Weekend Hours

from:Placer County Government

The last day to register to vote for the November 2, 2010 Consolidated General Election is October 18, 2010. Registration forms may be picked up at all post offices and libraries...

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Placer County Office of Elections News - October 1, 2010

from:Placer County Elections Division

Voters living in Senate District 1 will receive their sample ballot pamphlets and vote-by-mail ballots later than they usually do.  While it is the goal of the Placer County...

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Sample Ballot Pamphlets Mailed and Vote-by-Mail Ballot Information

from:Placer County Elections Division

All Placer County registered voters should start checking their mailboxes for the November 2, 2010 Consolidated General Election Sample Ballot Pamphlet.  Sample ballot...

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Paperwork Available To Run For Office For The Senate District 1 Vacancy

from:Placer County Elections Division

The petition in lieu of filing fee period to fill the vacancy in State Senate District 1 began July 13, 2010.  The petition-in-lieu may be used by candidates to reduce or...

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Placer County Elections News - Extended Candidate Filing

from:Placer County Government

The candidate filing period closes at 5:00 PM on August 6 2010.  However, for any office in which an incumbent fails to file, the candidate filing period extends for any...

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News from Placer County Office of Elections - Candidate Services

from:Placer County Elections Division

Candidate filing for the Gubernatorial General Election to be held November 2, 2010 began on July 12, 2010.  Every general election, dozens of people are appointed to local...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Logan Hearn Takes Control And Saves His Brother's Life

Recent junior lifeguard training taught him what he needed to know to take charge and save his brother's life. Logan knew they were running out of time to save his brother, so...

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Ranking America's Deadliest Highways

Road trip! Summertime is the time for driving with the top down. With less to pack you can hop in the car and take a weekend road trip or an all-day driving tour. Summertime...

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Offices Up for The November 2, 2010 Gubernatorial General Election

from:Placer County Elections Division

Candidate filing opens for the November 2, 2010 Gubernatorial General Election July 12, 2010 and closes August 6, 2010. If the incumbent fails to file by August 6, 2010 the filing...

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Placer County's Final Results For The Statewide Direct Primary Election

from:Placer County Elections Division

Placer County’s Final Election Summary for the June 8, 2010 Statewide Direct Primary Election is now available on the Placer County Office of Elections website,...

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News from Placer County Office of Elections - Candidate Workshop

from:Placer County Elections Division

There will be over 180 positions available on various local city councils, school boards, parks, fire, water, and utility districts in Placer County this November. Citizens who...

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Placer County Semi-official Election Results

from:Placer County Elections Division

The semi-official Election Night results for Placer County can be found on the Office of Elections website, www.placerelections.com or...

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Recycling In Post Offices Expanding

Washington, DC - More than 200,000 tons, and counting. That’s how much paper, plastics and other waste the U.S. Postal Service recycled in 2009, representing a decrease in its...

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