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  "path": "/story/26/04/24/prince-georges-county-first-public-financing-election-qualifying-is-hard/",
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  "textContent": "Prince George's County is running its first election with taxpayer-matched campaign funds. Candidates say the program keeps them accountable to residents but hitting the threshold is a challenge.",
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