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Tuesday, November 06, 2012  President Barack Obama is the projected winner of the Presidency of the United States after being projected to win the battleground states of Ohio and Iowa.

Tuesday, November 06, 2012  CNY Central will have all of your local election coverage and results as they come in.

Monday, November 05, 2012  Volunteers in Syracuse spent Monday night calling voters, asking for support of both local and national candidates on Election Day.

Monday, November 05, 2012  President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney agree on one thing: Both say the winner of Tuesday’s election will be determined by which of their operations get the most supporters to the polls.

Thursday, October 25, 2012  The New York Post has endorsed Gov. Mitt Romney for president.

Thursday, October 25, 2012  Romney has wiped out President Obama's lead among women in what's looking like a photo finish race for the White House.

Wednesday, October 24, 2012  Donald Trump has a deal for President Barack Obama - if he releases his college and passport records, the New York real estate mogul will contribute $5 million to a charity of Obama's choice.

Wednesday, October 24, 2012  The ex-wife of Staples founder Tom Stemberg is in probate court in Massachusetts to tell a judge she's OK with unsealing testimony that former Gov. Mitt Romney gave in her divorce case.

Tuesday, October 23, 2012  Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner issued a statement following the final presidential debate.

Tuesday, October 23, 2012  President Obama and his Republican challenger, Mitt Romney, faced off in the last of three presidential debates on Monday night.

Friday, October 12, 2012  Friday is the last day to register to vote in New York state for Nov. 6 election.

Tuesday, October 09, 2012  A top Senate Democrat is pushing to raise taxes on the wealthy while preserving many tax breaks benefiting the middle class in a challenge to a traditional tax reform model that lowers tax rates for all and finances the cuts through a broad assault on tax breaks and loopholes.

Tuesday, October 09, 2012  A 16-year-old high school sophomore in Philadelphia who says she was ridiculed by her geometry teacher for wearing a Mitt Romney T-shirt has returned to school following a rally by cheering supporters.

Friday, October 05, 2012 

Friday, October 05, 2012  The U.S. unemployment rate fell to 7.8 percent last month, dropping below 8 percent for the first time in nearly four years. The rate fell because more people found work, a trend that could impact the presidential election.