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Candidate Order Decided In Ballot Lottery

Cook County, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Cook County Clerk David Orr and Director of Elections Jan Kralovec conducted a lottery today to determine the candidate ballot positions in the March 20, 2012 Presidential Primary Election.

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Candidates competing for the same office who filed simultaneously Nov. 28 at 9 a.m., the onset of candidate filing, were included in the lottery. The lottery was comprised of 19 candidates in eight races.

At 10:30 a.m., Orr and Kralovec inserted slips of paper into pill bottles, which were tossed into a fish bowl.

The first…

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