Originally Posted Thursday, November 08, 2012

INDIANA-- They're content that you voted. "We are just thrilled. Alot of effort had gone into this and alot of people voted which I also think is tremendous that we had that kind of response to voting early." Susie Misiniec is with the Johnson County Clerks office. She says in general, voter turnout was high in the state compared to 2008.

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• THURSDAY NOVEMBER 8, 2012 ...
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• NATIONAL ...
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• FAITH ...
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• JERUSALEM-- Could President Obama's re-election cause trouble for Israel? Former Israeli Ambassador ...
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• STATE/REGIONAL ...
• STATEHOUSE-- House Speaker Brian Bosma is pledging to work with Democrats after the G-O-P gained sup ...
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• INDIANA-- They're content that you voted. "We are just thrilled. Alot of effort had gone into this a ...
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• FORT WAYNE-- Know of someone pursuing a law degree? The School of Law at Indiana Tech is making earl ...
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• NORTHERN INDIANA/SOUTHWEST MI, (MICHIANA) ...
• ELKHART – Elkhart police are looking for a bank robber. A man walked into Bank of America on N. Main ...
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• ELKHART/ST. JOSEPH-- St. Joseph and Elkhart county officials are already looking at ways to make the ...
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• BERRIEN COUNTY-- Election day was slow in Berrien County and it's all because a computer crashed. Be ...
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• VALPARAISO-- Porter County's, election results were also slow. A spokesperson for the voter registra ...
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• ST. JOSEPH-- If you live in St Joseph County, you're going to hear sirens around 11:30 this morning. ...
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• GOSHEN– Veterans Day is this weekend, and some communities in your area will be having special cerem ...
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• NORTHCENTRAL INDIANA ...
• FISHERS-- You'll soon hear the words "City of Fishers." The Hamilton County Clerk says that with 198 ...
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• MARION-- Watch out for imposers. A Marion man faces charges of impersonating a police officer. Grant ...
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• BLOOMINGTON-- Election day is over, but vote totals are still being counted in Monroe County. About ...
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• KOKOMO-- Howard County residents voted down a proposal for township consolidation. Only 2 of the 6 t ...
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• SPORTS ...
• INDIANAPOLIS-- You might notice something different about some Colts players-- their hair. More than ...
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• WEATHER ...
• South Bend / Elkhart / Goshen: ...
• right now... there are some areas of fog. Later on we'll reach a high near 48. Friday ... Mostly sun ...
• Kokomo / Walton / Cass: ...
• right now... there are some areas of fog. Later on we'll reach a high near 49. Friday ... Mostly sun ...
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• ELECTION RESULTS ...
• VICTORY: PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA ...
• An Ohio victory allowed President Obama to get re-elected. Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Winsconsin we ...
• U.S SENATOR: ...
• VICTORY: DEMOCRAT JOE DONNELLY ...
• The battle for U-S Senate is over in Indiana. Democratic Joe Donnelly won about 49% of votes over Re ...
• INDIANA GOVERNOR: ...
• VICTORY: REPUBLICAN MIKE PENCE ...
• Taking the governor's seat is Republican Mike Pence. He defeated Democrat John Gregg and Libertarian ...
• ATTORNEY GENERAL: ...
• VICTORY: REPUBLICAN GREG ZOELLER ...
• Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller will be back in office next year for his second term. Zoeller ...
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• SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION: ...
• VICTORY: DEMOCRAT GLENDA RITZ ...
• Tony Bennett is no longer the Superintendent of Public Instruction. Democrat Glenda Ritz pulled out ...
• U.S REPRESENTATIVE- CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 2: ...
• VICTORY: REPUBLICAN JACKIE WALORSKI ...
• Jackie Walorski claimed Joe Donnelly's seat in Indiana's second district. Walorski gained 49% of the ...
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• CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 1: ...
• VICTORY: DEMOCRAT PETE VISCLOSKY ...
• Representing Indiana's 1st congressional district is Democrat Pete Visclosky. The Democrat defeated ...
• CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 3: ...
• VICTORY: REPUBLICAN MARLIN STUTZMAN ...
• Republican Marlin Stutzman will return to congress. Stutzman easily defeated his opponent- Democrat ...
• CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 4: ...
• VICTORY: REPUBLICAN TODD ROKITA ...
• Todd Rokita is also returning to congress. The Republican incumbent defeated Democrat Tara Nelson an ...
• CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 5: ...
• VICTORY: REPUBLICAN SUSAN BROOKS ...
• Representing Indiana's 5th district is Republican Susan Brooks. She had 58% of the votes while Democ ...
• MICHIGAN CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 6: ...
• VICTORY: REPUBLICAN FRED UPTON ...
• Republican Fred Upton is going for a 14th term in congress. The republican representing Michigan's 6 ...
• OVERVIEW: ...
• Republicans held on to their House majority, leaving Democrats pretty short of the gain of 25 seats ...
• Same-sex marriage is set to become legal in Maine, Minnesota and Maryland. Washington also voted on ...
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