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[From the Lake County polls]

Dominguez claims victory
Updated 1:06 a.m. CDT

Highland School Board: Two newcomers, one veteran take posts
Updated 1:06 a.m. CDT

Lake County Turnout: Small number of voters decided races
Updated 1:06 a.m. CDT

Crown Point School Board: Incumbents fall
Updated 1:06 a.m. CDT

Griffith School Board: Incumbent narrowly squeezed out
Updated 1:06 a.m. CDT

Hammond School Board: Newcomer unseats president
Updated 1:06 a.m. CDT

Munster School Board: Incumbent Schneider unseated
Updated 1:06 a.m. CDT

Hanover School Board: Two new faces
Updated 1:06 a.m. CDT

Superior Court: Voters retain Villalpando
Updated 1:06 a.m. CDT

County assessor: Karras moves on to November
Updated 1:06 a.m. CDT

County commissioner: Allen bests Clay
Updated 1:06 a.m. CDT

County Council: Incumbents hold on
Updated 1:06 a.m. CDT

County treasurer: Petalas wins over voters
Updated 1:06 a.m. CDT

North Township: Incumbents take primary
Updated 1:06 a.m. CDT

Calumet Township: Elgin positive about victory
Updated 1:06 a.m. CDT

St. John Township: Voters send Adams, Shepherd to general election
Updated 1:06 a.m. CDT

Lowell: One upset for council
Updated 1:06 a.m. CDT

Dyer: One newcomer, one incumbent win
Updated 1:06 a.m. CDT


[From the Porter County polls]

Lain, Resteau win sheriff races
Updated 1:06 a.m. CDT

Porter County turnout 'typical' at about 20 percent
Updated 1:06 a.m. CDT

County assessor: Sexton defeats LaFever for GOP bid
Updated 1:06 a.m. CDT

County commissioner: Harper wins handily in Center District
Updated 1:06 a.m. CDT

County council: Stevenson holds on in 2nd District
Updated 1:06 a.m. CDT

County council: Gesse, Bucko to face off in 4th District
Updated 1:06 a.m. CDT

Porter Township School Board: Williams, Kovacik prevail
Updated 1:06 a.m. CDT

Union Township School Board: Bates ousted, DiMaio hangs in limbo
Updated 1:06 a.m. CDT

Hebron School Board: Incumbents win
Updated 1:06 a.m. CDT

Portage Township Races: Jent edges Wilson for trustee
Updated 1:06 a.m. CDT



[Election previews]

Candidates scamper for Bob Cantrell's support, even as they denounce his old-style politics
Sunday, April 30, 2006 12:27 AM CDT

NEWS ANALYSIS: As primary looms, low-profile races worth watching
Sunday, April 30, 2006 12:27 AM CDT

Race for St. John Township advisory board draws 10 candidates
Sunday, April 30, 2006 12:27 AM CDT

Time for a new direction, GOP Lake County Sheriff hopefuls say
Sunday, April 30, 2006 12:27 AM CDT

LAKE COUNTY SHERIFF'S RACE: Pols: Two front-runners, five 'long-shots' round out sheriff's ballot
Saturday, April 29, 2006 12:06 AM CDT

Zirkle takes 2nd run at Chocola
Saturday, April 29, 2006 12:06 AM CDT

Vojslavek, Childress want Senate District 4 seat
Saturday, April 29, 2006 12:06 AM CDT

Union Township School Board Candidates
Saturday, April 29, 2006 12:06 AM CDT

Property taxes dominate House District 1 primary
Saturday, April 29, 2006 12:06 AM CDT

Harris, Morris rematch in House District 2
Saturday, April 29, 2006 12:06 AM CDT

HOUSE DISTRICT 15: Rep. Lehe says property tax relief, Toll Road proceeds overshadow daylight-saving time
Saturday, April 29, 2006 12:06 AM CDT

Hammond, Wigmore say District 19 ripe for GOP
Saturday, April 29, 2006 12:06 AM CDT

Buncich is Lake County Sheriff race's top spender
Saturday, April 29, 2006 12:06 AM CDT

CALUMET TOWNSHIP: Blumenberg, Prince tangle for assessor post
Saturday, April 29, 2006 12:06 AM CD

Election panel clears sheriff but fines anti-Buncich group for not registering as a PAC
Friday, April 28, 2006 12:46 AM CDT

State Sen. Landske opposed in primary; Challenger Hall says it's time for a change
Friday, April 28, 2006 12:46 AM CDT

3 vie for St. John Township assessor seat
Friday, April 28, 2006 12:46 AM CDT

Operating Engineers endorse Sexton
Thursday, April 27, 2006 12:14 AM CDT

New machines enable disabled voters
Thursday, April 27, 2006 12:14 AM CDT

District 12 Dems try to assert independence
Thursday, April 27, 2006 12:14 AM CDT

Four vying for North Township trustee
Thursday, April 27, 2006 12:14 AM CD

Newton Sheriff Sutton seeks Statehouse
Thursday, April 27, 2006 12:14 AM CDT

Porter County's financial woes at heart of council race
Wednesday, April 26, 2006 12:51 AM CDT

New ballots arrive in Porter County
Wednesday, April 26, 2006 12:51 AM CDT

Lake County Bar surveys support Villalpando
Wednesday, April 26, 2006 12:51 AM CDT

Gary incumbent rebuffs critics, cites accomplishments
Wednesday, April 26, 2006 12:51 AM CDT

Chubb, Tallian vie again for Senate seat
Tuesday, April 25, 2006 1:05 AM CDT

PORTER COUNTY: 80,000 election ballots have incorrect directions, must be reprinted
Tuesday, April 25, 2006 1:05 AM CDT

Potrebic endorses Bilski as successor
Monday, April 24, 2006 12:33 AM CDT

Rural Lowell voters will have a choice May 2
Monday, April 24, 2006 12:33 AM CDT

Barry Slegers declared candidacy on last day of filing, then disappeared
Sunday, April 23, 2006 12:06 AM CDT

Portage Township Board seats contested in primary
Sunday, April 23, 2006 12:06 AM CDT

PORTAGE TOWNSHIP: Two veterans, one newcomer seek Democrat nod
Sunday, April 23, 2006 12:06 AM CDT

PRIMARY ELECTION: Political newcomers run for Cedar Creek Township assessor
Sunday, April 23, 2006 12:06 AM CDT

Sexton challenges LaFever in GOP assessor race
Saturday, April 22, 2006 12:22 AM CDT

McShane runs solo in Ward 4 GOP race
Friday, April 21, 2006 12:37 AM CDT

GOP incumbent faces 2 challengers in Ward 5
Thursday, April 20, 2006 12:23 AM CDT

LAKE COUNTY: Sheriff challenger says Dominguez tied to activist group
Thursday, April 20, 2006 12:23 AM CDT

Incumbent faces challenge in Lowell's Fourth Ward
Tuesday, April 18, 2006 12:15 AM CDT

LOWELL: Second Ward race pits two familiar with Lowell government
Tuesday, April 18, 2006 12:15 AM CDT

4 Dems vie for Dyer's 2nd Ward
Tuesday, April 18, 2006 12:15 AM CDT

Four candidates vie for Democratic spot on ticket in Lake County Treasurer's race
Tuesday, April 18, 2006 12:15 AM CDT

Lake County Assessor touts record; Incumbent Paul Karras faces challenger Doug Hensley
Sunday, April 16, 2006 12:09 AM CDT

GOP to tap firefighter for commissioner
Saturday, April 15, 2006 12:42 AM CDT

Official wants to purge voter list
Saturday, April 15, 2006 12:42 AM CDT

Voting machine test slated scheduled
Thursday, April 13, 2006 1:01 AM CDT

Lawsuit documents posted on Lowell Web site
Thursday, April 13, 2006 1:01 AM CDT

Group files as PAC, takes aim at sheriff candidate John Buncich
Thursday, April 13, 2006 1:01 AM CDT

Richard Volbrecht defends embattled Highland schools
Wednesday, April 12, 2006 12:50 AM CDT

Fewer candidates vie for Highland School Board seats
Sunday, April 9, 2006 12:05 AM CDT

Lake Station City Council blocks attorney for elected official
Friday, April 7, 2006 12:48 AM CDT

Lake County Sheriff kicks up campaign dust
Thursday, April 6, 2006 12:42 AM CDT

Rudy Clay still on campaign trail
Thursday, April 6, 2006 12:42 AM CDT

Rudy Clay elected mayor of Gary
Wednesday, April 5, 2006 8:14 AM CDT

Absentee voting now available in Porter County
Wednesday, April 5, 2006 12:16 AM CDT

High school issue divides incumbents, challengers for Hammond School Board
Friday, March 31, 2006 2:11 AM CST

Buncich: Coalition tied to incumbent sheriff
Wednesday, March 29, 2006 12:39 AM CST

Big changes coming in 2006 elections
Tuesday, March 28, 2006 12:26 AM CST

Few staff changes at North Township office
Tuesday, March 28, 2006 12:26 AM CST

Election chaos in Porter County? Not likely, says clerk
Friday, March 24, 2006 12:36 AM CST

Dozen more charged in 2003 East Chicago elections
Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:55 PM CST

Attorney cries political foul
Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:01 AM CST

Historical 'same-name' sheriff's candidate dies
Monday, March 20, 2006 12:09 AM CST

Coalition, Buncich supporters exchange words
Friday, March 17, 2006 12:32 AM CST

Highland reconfigures ward borders and may have helped councilman stay within his border
Thursday, March 16, 2006 12:42 AM CST

GOP state representative candidate nixes debates
Thursday, March 16, 2006 12:42 AM CST

Coalition against Corruption to judge candidates
Thursday, March 16, 2006 12:42 AM CST

Five battle for 2 seats on Crown Point School Board
Wednesday, March 15, 2006 12:28 AM CST

Portage Township board questions fire station cuts
Wednesday, March 15, 2006 12:28 AM CST

John Buncich getting Dems' endorsements for Lake County Sheriff
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:05 AM CST

Lake County police chief resigns to advise sheriff's campaign
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:05 AM CST

Dealing justice? Villalpando, Cantrells wage war—unethical public conduct, political cronyism, electioneering at issue
Sunday, March 12, 2006 12:07 AM CST

Villalpando: Campaign opponents planted by Cantrell
Sunday, March 12, 2006 12:07 AM CST

Sheriff is in and plans to win
Tuesday, March 7, 2006 12:32 AM CST

Sheriff reconsiders, will seek re-election
Monday, March 6, 2006 4:16 PM CST

Fleming off ballot in C.P. school race
Saturday, March 4, 2006 12:04 AM CST

Phantoms haunt sheriff
Saturday, March 4, 2006 12:04 AM CST

Veteran North Township board member decides against run
Saturday, March 4, 2006 12:04 AM CST

Sheriff waivers on whether to run
Friday, March 3, 2006 12:49 AM CST

'Dirt' on Lake County Council hopeful turns out to be nothing
Friday, March 3, 2006 12:49 AM CST

Dems back Buncich
Friday, March 3, 2006 12:49 AM CST

Republican candidate to withdraw from Dyer Town Council race
Thursday, March 2, 2006 12:22 AM CST

Hilda Rodriguez will stay on ballot in 12th District House race
Wednesday, March 1, 2006 12:27 AM CST

Hammond City Council meeting did not legally end until councilmen walked out, attorney says
Wednesday, March 1, 2006 12:27 AM CST

Porter County Sheriff's race heats up
Sunday, February 26, 2006 12:12 AM CST

Highland fields nine candidates for School Board
Sunday, February 26, 2006 12:12 AM CST

Lake County GOP says 2006 is its year
Sunday, February 26, 2006 12:12 AM CST

It's decision time for Lake County candidates
Saturday, February 25, 2006 12:25 AM CST

Candidate challenges aplenty in Lake County
Saturday, February 25, 2006 12:25 AM CST

Judge's excuse accepted this time; opponent cries foul
Friday, February 24, 2006 12:18 AM CST

Ballot order yields some surprises
Friday, February 24, 2006 12:18 AM CST


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