Polling Place

Will State Budgets Crunch Voters in 2010?

Brian J. Siebel | Posted 05.25.2011

Brian J. Siebel

The slow recovery from the most severe economic downturn since the 1930s has certainly hit working people very hard. Will the accompanying state budg...

African-Americans Face Manipulation And Intimidation At Polling Stations

The Guardian | Gary Younge | Posted 05.25.2011

As the sun rose over Soweto on South Africa's first democratic election in 1994, the Mwale family were too busy with practical matters to ponder the h...

Neighborhood Polling Place Displays McCain Sign, and It's Legal

Hoa Quach | Posted 05.25.2011

Hoa Quach

Presidential candidates are spending millions on a campaign, and I'm questioning if I can afford to spend 42 cents on a ballot that I'm not even sure will be counted.

Florida's Early Voting Process Seems Rife For Another Challenge If Election Close

Brian Ross | Posted 05.25.2011

Brian Ross

Most of the poll workers are elderly, and not particularly adept at using the computers. My agent took almost five minutes to find me in the system and issue me a ballot. One woman who exited the polling place after half an hour was apparently dead, even though she looked quite well.

"Video Your Vote" On PBS And YouTube

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011

Chris Weigant

if you spot (and record on video) something unusual at your polling place, you will have an easy way of uploading it to a place where journalists will have immediate access.

Election Mail Fraud? Not Here, Says Postal Service

Jacob Soboroff | Posted 05.25.2011

Jacob Soboroff

Oregon votes entirely by mail. This week I met with United States Postal Service Communications Program Specialist Larry H. Dozier to learn more.