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November 13, 2007

Newport Democrats voting in primary for Crowley's seat

NEWPORT — Polls open at 8 a.m. today for voting in the Democratic primary to select a candidate for the District 75 seat in the state House of Representatives left vacant by the September death of Rep. Paul W. Crowley.

Voters can cast ballots until 9 tonight in the district that covers all of Newport except for a small section in the northeast corner of the city.

The candidates are David R. Carlin III and former state Sen. J. Clement “Bud” Cicilline. The winner of the primary will face Republican Steven J. Coaty, 47, and independent James Stanek on Dec. 18.

The polling places are:

•Ward 1, District 5: St. John’s Church Hall, Willow Street

•Ward 2, District 4: Thompson Middle School, 39 Broadway

•Ward 2, District 5: Donovan Manor, 19 Chapel St.

•Ward 3, District 1: Clarke School Apartments, 24 Mary St.

•Ward 3, District 2: Newport Public Library, 300 Spring St.

•Ward 3, District 3: St. Augustin’s School, 5 Harrison Ave.

•Ward 3, District 4: Carey School, 27 Narragansett Ave.

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