Barack Obama's victory over John McCain was less important than the growth and strength, or lack thereof, of democracy itself.
Despite voting with George W. Bush 94.4% of the time, this fall Calvert distributed mailers without a single mention that he belonged to the Republican party, proclaiming himself "An Independent."
Election Day is upon us, and like many other people here, we're posting reports of voting troubles as they come in.
Thank you, HuffPost readers, for sending your voting stories. If you haven't already, you can file them here. My polling place was a local Catholic ...
A quick glance at what is currently being reported from across the state: Tampa, FL - Special "Emergency" Ballot Box Created On the Spot All ballots ...
Thank you, HuffPost readers, for sending your voting stories. If you haven't already, you can file them here. My polling place was a local Catholic ...
Thank you, HuffPost readers, for sending your voting stories. If you haven't already, you can file them here. LA county - huge long lines everywhere....
Thank you, HuffPost readers, for sending your voting stories. If you haven't already, you can file them here. What I entered happened to be lines ru...
Thank you, HuffPost readers, for sending your voting stories. If you haven't already, you can file them here. I'm a 73-year-old white women. I was in...
What's happening where you are? Long lines? Broken machines? Euphoria? Panic? Send us your stories and be part of the conversation on November 4.
Again in 2008, despite the valiant efforts of election officials and voter rights organizations, legitimate voters are once again being thwarted at the polls. It's now painfully clear: We simply must get America's voter registration house in order.
I'm going to be liveblogging all day on reports from the polls as they come in from local bloggers, readers, campaigns, and voting rights groups. Tell me your story in the comments.
In my 24/7 nail-biting terror that the election will be snatched and stolen from Obama, I was reminded that there are many people, committed and dedicated, who work exceedingly hard on Election Day.
With an historic Election Day tomorrow, the McCain-Palin campaign's ACORN-voter fraud endgame may be to use their attacks as a justification for a wave of legal challenges to close election results in key states.
"How long did it take me to vote? As long as it took me to read the literature. We vote by mail in Oregon and it is AWESOME! My kids and I discuss the issues. They watch me fill in the blanks. i drive by a mailbox and I am done. And then the robocalls end!"
Montgomery, PA county officials admit that they were completely unprepared for the new paper ballot directive, despite known problems with the touch-screen voting systems they use.