Hopefuls Could Feed Off Interest Obama, Clinton Draw Affects Local Dynamics

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Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton's epic battle for the Democratic presidential nomination could make local elections a lot harder to predict on May 6 - and maybe even a little shocking.

Under normal circumstances, this year's Democratic primaries for Vanderburgh County treasurer, County Council and County Commissioners would lure only the most avid party activists to the polls.

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Hopefuls Could Feed Off Interest Obama, Clinton Draw Affects Local Dynamics

But political scientists and party leaders say a voter pool swelled by thousands of new registrations and intense interest in the Clinton-Obama race could render almost any kind of outcome in local contests.

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