Federal-election reports indicate that twenty-seven of those billionaires have given large donations to Restore Our Future, which was founded by former Romney aides, and to American Crossroads, which was conceived by the Republican political operative Karl Rove.
While Clooney had some star-studded donations to his campaign -- contributors included actress Catherine Zeta-Jones, actor Warren Beatty and singer Nancy Sinatra -- Davis had an early lead in fund-raising, according Federal Election Commission reports.
For his part, Medvedev was first to instruct election authorities to look into reports of violations, but insisted the election was free and democratic.
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At the last general election, there were reports that Labour MPs had been concerned at the level of complaints made about student finance.
Florida was not alone in reports of lengthy election day lines.
Election Commission Secretary Kanwar Dilashad denied media reports that the commission had already sent recommendations to the government recommending postponement.
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Reports filed with the Federal Election Commission today show that Thiel, a Silicon Valley investor, made the additional contributions to the Endorse Liberty PAC in the first half of January.
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Tens of thousands of people are expected to attend his enthronement following his election on Thursday, the AFP news agency reports.
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French newspapers are calling it the biggest political crisis for Mr Hollande since his election last year, the AFP news agency reports.
Despite the outpouring of grief and affection for Hugo Chavez, whose lavish state funeral was held on Friday, the opposition believe they have a chance of winning the election, the BBC's Will Grant reports.
On Tuesday, it appeared that his push for political redemption was working, as he took a 13 percentage point lead in a Republican primary runoff for the seat, according to early, unofficial reports from the South Carolina State Election Commission.
Reports both before and after the general election of May 2011, in which Stephen Harper's Conservatives won a majority, claimed that supporters of opposition parties in at least four ridings (constituencies) were directed to the wrong polling station by a recorded phone message, purporting to come from the electoral authority.
Official reports aren't due with the Federal Election Commission till July 15th.
There were deafening sounds of vuvuzelas, huge applause and singing as the results of the election were announced, the BBC's Milton Nkosi reports from the conference.
The effort initially mapped reports of violence in Kenya during the post-election fallout in 2008 and has now been used by thousands of people in countries worldwide for making sense of complex real-time data being generated across multiple platforms.
As The New York Times reports today, some Democrats want to bet the 2006 election on the minimum wage.
Harry Reid, the Senate majority leader, who faces his own tough re-election battle, supposedly learned of Mr Bayh's decision from news reports.
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Reports that Labour has decided to go into the next general election pledging to spend more than the government have been dismissed by senior figures.
The data comes four days before the U.S. presidential election, but most market watchers and political analysts said in various news reports that the data is unlikely to greatly affect the outcome.
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After initially downplaying the reports, Mr Paroubek has now appeared before reporters to deny the election show had what he called "a racist subtext".
If the Independent Monitoring Commission checking on both republican and loyalist ceasefires reports in October that they have been observed, there could be an election next spring.
The clash Friday came amid reports from vote counters that Islamist parties may have surpassed their first-round election victory with a greater proportion of votes in the second round.
Reports from the non profit Free and Fair Elections Network's 20, 000 election observers indicated voter turnout was about 35 percent, AP cited Sarwar Bari of the group as saying.
It was found in the system shortly after the second round vote of the presidential election on 6 May, and it took agents three days to clean it out, L'Express reports.
Second, the suspension of the 3-year statute of limitations is expanded to (1) annual reports required to be filed by a Passive Foreign Investment Company (PFIC), (2) the election of a PFIC shareholder to have the PFIC treated as a qualifying electing fund and (3) reports of foreign financial assets (a new form to be attached to and made a part of a tax return).
Pakistan's election commission said it had contacted the commanders of the army and the Rangers paramilitary forces in Karachi after receiving reports of polling problems in the city.
The election commission, which is stocked with judges appointed by Mr. Mubarak, is set to rule on 220 reports from the Shafiq camp and 140 from the Morsi camp.
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