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About Our National Political Reporter
Samantha Hayes is a national correspondent for CNN Newsource based in Washington, D.C. and will cover the Presidential campaign exclusively for WCPO-TV. You'll see Samantha's updates weekdays on 9 News at 5, 5:30 and 6 p.m.

Hayes was an anchor and reporter at KSL-TV in Salt Lake City and covered many stories of national interest including the return of Elizabeth Smart and the 2006 Winter Olympics from Torino, Italy.

Hayes graduated with honors from the Grady College of Journalism at the University of Georgia with a bachelor's degree in broadcast news.

About 200K Ohio Voters Have Records Discrepancies
Close to one in every three newly registered Ohio voters will end up on court-ordered lists being sent to county election boards because they have some discrepancy in their records, an elections spokesman said Wednesday. Video Video
Palin Sees Similarities Between NH And Alaska
Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin said Wednesday she feels a kinship with the moose-hunting, tax-hating voters of New Hampshire.
Judge Orders Palin Staff Private E-mails Preserved
Judge stops short of ordering Palin and her staff to stop using private e-mail accounts for state matters altogether.
Cindy McCain Asked And Got Cell Phone Coverage
Washington Post reported the story on its web site Wednesday and McCain's presidential campaign denounced it in the hours before the final presidential debate.
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Indiana GOP Warns Disputed Early Votes May Be Tossed
A lawyer for Indiana GOP says courts may eventually throw out disputed absentee votes.
Local ACORN Responds To Registration Allegations
Organizers collected between 40,000 and 50,000 new registrations in Hamilton County. They say the registrations were collected honestly, even though there were mistakes. Video Video
Biden Recalls Run-In With The Law At Ohio University
Biden told a crowd in Athens about a visit to the campus when he was still an undergraduate
Dow Suffers Second-Largest Point Loss Ever
The downbeat data has convinced investors that the nation, if not already in a recession, is moving toward one. Video Video
McCain Seeks To Recharge Candidacy At Final Debate
With less than three weeks until the election, the debate focusing on the economic crisis offers McCain what could be one of his last big chances to persuade voters to give the race another look. Video Video
American Soldiers, Civilians Vote In Afghanistan
The top commander of U.S. forces in Afghanistan, said he thinks this year's effort was 'the most significant drive probably in our nation's history' to make sure deployed soldiers can vote.
Cheney Has Abnormal Heart Rhythm
This is the second time in less than a year that Dick Cheney will have a cardiological procedure. Video Video
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