Cabarrus Cheap Seats

Everyday, I mark certain articles to share; but never do.
Here are five of them

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Race too close to call
Provisional ballots count could change the 2 GOP commissioner nominees
Two Cabarrus County primary races are so close that they may not be settled until elections officials count provisional ballots next week.
School board member Liz Poole led the voting Tuesday in a race to determine the Republican nominees who will compete for […]

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You can see the results here.
Some thoughts:

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On primary voting day, unaffiliated voters can vote, but they have to choose sides. Democrat OR republican, not democrat AND republican. It’s ironic and quite frankly odd to be unaffiliated and still be unable to choose candidates from both sides. It feels as if some of your rights are being taken away […]

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UPDATE: After 7:30PM EDT - You should start seeing some results…otherwise, SCROLL PAST THESE AND DO SOME RESEARCH!!!
RESULTS - CABARRUS COUNTY - It scrolls!
RESULTS ANALYSIS - This looks pretty cool, if it works.
RESULTS - STATEWIDE 
Here are some links that might be helpful for those going to the polls (not poles) Tuesday.
ALL POSTS ABOUT THE 2008 […]

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Over the past several weeks, I have been presented with the opportunity to interview for not one, but two new positions with my employer.  In the first, both of us realized about halfway through the process that I would not be a good “fit” for the job.  The second will be occurring on May 13th, […]

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Joni Juba decided to comment on Joy Lane.
For some reason, having a sitting Commissioner who almost never comments on here be the 10th comment on the Joy Lane thread seemed wrong.
I moved the comment here.
This is Joni Juba on Joy Lane.

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Note from Justin: For some reason, even though this post was up early in the morning, the e-mail program didn’t pick it up and - for those of you on the e-mail list - you’re getting this a day late.  To you and Chris, I apologize.  The meeting was last night and it was great.

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Hell might freeze over first.
Apparently there’s something in the water round here that keeps candidates from debating.  Check out this video for more details.

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Holly and Liz participated in a series of comments that might give you some insights to them as candidates.  Bob Carruth even joined the fray.
This seems to be the closest thing we’ll get to an exchange between the candidates for the primary.
These comments were moved from Steve’s REBIC thread.

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