Florida Primary

Seeing Through the Voting Booth

Joel Epstein | Posted 11.05.2009 | Technology


Joel Epstein

In this age when we are looking to social entrepreneurs to improve the world let's celebrate the open source developers who are working to shine a light on how the country votes.

Crist, Obama Hug Haunting Florida Governor In Senate Primary

AP | BRENDAN FARRINGTON | Posted 10.25.2009 | Politics


TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Republican Gov. Charlie Crist probably wasn't worried that literally embracing President Barack Obama back in February and s...

Jason Linkins

Debbie Wasserman Schultz, With Good News From Florida

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 12.06.2008 | Politics


For years, the word "Florida" has been something of a four-letter word for Democrats. Remember that whole recount thing that happened in 2000? Yeah, ...

The End of Politigation

Kevin Morris and Glenn Altschuler | Posted 06.20.2008 | Politics


Kevin Morris and Glenn Altschuler

From the rise to power of the "Comeback Kid" until June 12th, the Clintons have played the game as litigators. After all, isn't a campaign a war?

Say It Ain't So, Paul: Even the Great Krugman Is Lying about Florida

Frank Dwyer | Posted 06.04.2008 | Politics


Frank Dwyer

For Krugman to keep saying that the voters of Florida voted "in good faith" is a lie. Were they not informed that the Democratic Party was not going to count their votes?

Lanny Davis Outlines Michigan, Florida Compromise

Politico | Lanny Davis | Posted 06.03.2008 | Politics


Here are two important neutral principles that should guide the Democratic National Committee's Rules Committee when they meet May 31 to decide whethe...

Clinton and the Delegates: A Friendly Reply to Rachel Maddow

Jackson Williams | Posted 01.30.2009 | Politics


Jackson Williams

If the Dems ran primaries on a winner-take-all basis like they once did, like the electoral vote is handed out in the general election, Clinton would have already won the nomination with over 2,000 delegates.

What Game is Hillary Playing?

Guy T. Saperstein | Posted 05.30.2008 | Politics


Guy T. Saperstein

There is not an ounce of principle in the Clinton position. When they thought they were ahead in the presidential race, they supported DNC rules, but now that they are behind, they don't like them.

Florida Dems: Plan To Seat Delegates Almost Complete

AP | BRENT KALLESTAD | Posted 05.16.2008 | Politics


TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida's Democratic congressional delegation called on the national party Thursday to seat the state's delegation based on ...

Jason Linkins

Carville, Richardson Continue Catfight On Larry King Live

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.02.2008 | Politics


Even better than that staged WWE wrestling match between "Hillary Clinton" and "Barack Obama" was last night's hullabalunacy on Larry King between Jam...

Clinton: Popular Vote Count Must Include Florida, Michigan

Political Radar | Eloise Harper | Posted 04.13.2008 | Politics


For a while now, Sen. Hillary Clinton has been saying that the winner of the popular vote should matter. But if Michigan and Florida don't count in t...

DNC: Florida, Michigan Delegates Will Be Seated On Committees

Politico | David Paul Kuhn | Posted 04.11.2008 | Politics


The Democratic National Committee said Tuesday that Florida and Michigan members will be seated on the three standing committees -- including the crit...

Florida Moves Ahead Despite DNC Threat

Ron Levitt | Posted 04.08.2008 | Home


Ron Levitt

"We will be seated," said Democratic State and National Committeewoman Diane Glasser of Tamarac, who is a super-delegate.

Could the Republicans Pick the Democratic Nominee? -- The Untold Story of How the GOP Rigged Florida and Michigan

Wayne Barrett | Posted 04.08.2008 | Politics


Wayne Barrett

Michigan and Florida could become the Ralph Nader of 2000, the great regret that delivers the country once again to four years of darkness.

Jason Linkins

Rove Offers Obama Some Dubious Advice

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 04.04.2008 | Politics


On last night's On The Record with Great Van Susteren, Fox News commentator Karl Rove stopped by to weigh in on all things Democratic Primary, includi...

Obama, Not Clinton, Pressing For Florida Delegate Solution

The Buzz | Posted 04.04.2008 | Politics


The Hillary Clinton campaign has yet to express any interest in negotiating a solution to Florida's delegate mess, but a couple key Barack Obama staff...

Florida: Count Our Delegates Or We Won't Vote

The Buzz | Adam Smith | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Howard Dean and Barack Obama may insist Florida's Democratic presidential primary was meaningless, but a new poll shows Florida Democrats aren't buyin...

Florida Dems: We Will Not Revote

Huffington Post | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


The Florida Democrats have reached their decision. They will not be holding a revote for their primary, banking instead on the decision of the Rules ...

Clinton Donors Threaten To Withhold Funds From DNC

New York Times | MICHAEL LUO and JOHN M. BRODER | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


The New York Times reports on the latest behind-the-scenes conflict over the delegate stalemate in Florida and Michigan. Reflecting how tense the si...

Jason Linkins

Florida: Today In In Unseated Convention Delegates

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Oh, Florida, you bring us such confusion. How else to describe the torturous process of settling the eventual fate of the Florida delegation to the D...

Clinton: Florida, Michigan Primaries Were "Fair" And Should Be "Honored"

Huffington Post | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Sen. Clinton, speaking today at the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, argued today that the delegates from Florida and Michigan should be seated, in some ...

Florida House Dems Object To Revote

Politico | Ben Smith | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


For a moment, it looked like party leaders were marching toward a Florida revote. But Obama's campaign signaled today that the mechanics would be an o...

Florida Dems Settle On Vote-By-Mail Primary Plan

McClatchy | Lesley Clark | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Facing tight deadlines for a do-over election, Florida Democrats are rushing to deliver to the national party as soon as Thursday a plan to vote again...

Democrats Haggle In Search Of Florida, Michigan Primary Answers

Michigan Messenger | Alexa Stanard | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


How much will it cost? Who should pay? And should we even do it? Those are among the questions being asked all over the country about how to resolve t...

Jason Linkins

Florida And Michigan Remain In Spotlight

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Democratic National Committee Chair Howard Dean may only be getting a taste of what could be a grueling march to the Pennsylvania primary and beyond, ...