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Wednesday, November 07, 2012  Hundreds of people packed into the Holiday Inn, in Quincy Tuesday night to cheer on their candidates. Regardless of who won or lost, it was a 9-year-old boy in the crowd who lifted the spirits of many.

Wednesday, November 07, 2012  Adams County Democrats have a positive attitude after the election results came in.

Tuesday, November 06, 2012  UPDATE: President Barack Obama won re-election Tuesday night despite a fierce challenge from Republican Mitt Romney, prevailing in the face of a weak economy.

Tuesday, November 06, 2012  Republicans approach renewed control of House as Dems fail to make inroads in East, Midwest.

Tuesday, November 06, 2012  Lines were long at Baldwin School in Quincy where about 1500 students voted.

Tuesday, November 06, 2012  Touch base with KHQA via social media.

Monday, November 05, 2012  While presidential candidates wrap up their final campaign stops, their political ads continue to hit hard across the battleground states. More than $71 million worth of ads have pounded the state of Iowa and its residents say they've had enough.

Friday, October 26, 2012  Quincy and Adams County voters hear from candidates in two important races.

Monday, October 08, 2012  Presidential race rumbles into final 4 weeks; Romney talks foreign affairs, Obama raises cash

Wednesday, October 03, 2012  President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney come face to face for the first time in this presidential campaign Wednesday night for a nationally televised debate that will give millions of Americans a chance to size up two fierce competitors in a moment of high-risk theater.

Tuesday, October 02, 2012  A judge on Tuesday blocked Pennsylvania's divisive voter identification requirement from going into effect on Election Day, delivering a hard-fought victory to Democrats who said it was a ploy to defeat President Barack Obama and other opponents who said it would prevent the elderly and minorities from voting.

Wednesday, September 19, 2012  Three small business owners gathered to talk about small business, the economy and the plan they feel will benefit them the most in the next few years.

Friday, September 07, 2012  Obama, Romney on 60-day sprint to election; incumbent seeks patience, GOP pops out new ads

Friday, September 07, 2012  Entering fall campaign, Obama tries to make nation choose him again

Thursday, August 02, 2012  Charlotte police say they're prepared to handle protests at Democratic National Convention