Of the six candidates mentioned in the complaint, Candidate 5 is the only one whom Blagojevich said engaged in discussion through an emissary about possibly raising money for the governor in exchange for the Senate position.
Some details of the alleged scandal became clearer Wednesday, as a law enforcement official close to the investigation identified Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. as the person referred to in the federal criminal complaint as Senate Candidate 5.
The dispute is rooted in state laws that require a presidential candidate to gather 5, 000 signatures of registered party voters statewide, including one-half-of-one-percent of registered party voters in each of the state's 31 congressional districts.
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An American Research Group poll conducted March 5-6 of likely primary voters had Obama leading Clinton 58 percent to 34 percent with 5 percent supporting another candidate and 3 percent unsure.
Mr Mubarak specifically spoke of advancing the process, started last year, that allows for direct, multi-candidate presidential elections, by altering a rule whereby parties must control 5% of parliamentary seats in order to present a candidate for president.
Official election results in Armenia gave Serzh Sarkisian 53% of the vote, and the main opposition candidate Levon Ter-Petrosian 21.5%.
If you assume that 1 million will vote in the November race, and if you assume the Republican candidate, whatizname, will get 5%, or 50, 000 votes, ta-da, the winner must pull 50.1% of the remaining 950, 000, or 475, 001 votes.
Across town, campaigners for Mr. Shafiq retorted that their candidate was in the lead with 51.5%.
Again, you go out and do your research and decide that a good candidate would be the Nov. 92.5 call.
Stefano Rodota, the candidate backed by former comic Beppe Grillo's 5-Star Movement, came in second place with 240 votes.
The BNP currently has 56 councillors across Britain and won a seat on the London Assembly in May when mayoral candidate Richard Barnbrook polled 69, 000 votes - 5.3% of the total.
Significantly, considering that Algeria's war was sparked by military intervention against the rising Islamist tide of the early 1990s, the Islamist candidate, Abdallah Jaballah, came a distant third with 5% of the vote.
In France 6.5 million people voted for the far-right candidate, Marine Le Pen.
Michigan wasn't the most likely Big Ten candidate this year the Wolverines were the No. 5 seed in the conference's tournament behind Indiana, Ohio State, Michigan State and Wisconsin yet no team from the Big Ten is as suited for the occasion.
The seat was Bedwellty, where Mr Yeo won more than 5, 000 votes, coming second to the Labour candidate, Neil Kinnock.
One candidate is interim coach Ron Rolston, who went 15-11-5 after Ruff was fired.
Vote for an independent candidate if they represent your views but there are only 10 of them spread across 5 regions.
But Bersani's party is largely split, and the third biggest force in Parliament, the anti-establishment 5-Star Movement led by comic Beppe Grillo, is pushing another candidate, a constitutional law expert.
For the next, the pollsters predict he will get just 5-6%, behind even Arlette Arguiller, the amusingly perennial Trotskyite candidate.
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The Tory candidate had been criticised by some political rivals for being unavailable to take part in a BBC 5 Live election debate earlier.
Five percent (5%) are undecided, and three percent (3%) prefer some other candidate.
Only 5% of Americans admit that they would not vote for an otherwise qualified black presidential candidate, but 53% say they would shun an atheist.
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Maine's popular governor, Angus King, happens to be an independent, and he ran in a four-candidate race in which it seemed conceivable, for a while, that the Democrats themselves might not make the 5% mark.
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