Voter Turnout

Go Out and Use Your Voice!

Joss Stone | Posted 11.16.2008 | Entertainment


Joss Stone

Have a say! You each individually have a mind and a mouth that finally you have a right to use. This vote is your only weapon, so go ahead and use it .

Barack: Beware of Rove's Trickery

Bob Starks | Posted 11.16.2008 | Politics


Bob Starks

We cannot take this election for granted and begin to believe that Senator Obama is already elected. We must fight to the last minute and leave no stones unturned.

Sam Stein

GOP Congressman Jokes About Pro-Obama Vote Suppression

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.15.2008 | Politics


As the McCain campaign and allied Republicans protest loudly over voter registration efforts by groups like ACORN, it is important to note the subtext...

We Can't Afford to Lose a Single Vote

Cheryl Howard Crew | Posted 11.09.2008 | Politics


Cheryl Howard Crew

Don't fool yourselves, we may be the good ole' US of A, but we need international election monitors as much as any third-world government today.

Palin Likens Her Supporters to the Worst Fans in Baseball

Disgrasian | Posted 11.09.2008 | Politics


Disgrasian

As if I needed one more reason to loathe Sarah Palin, here's another: she likened the Republican presidential ticket to the Tampa Bay Rays.

Come on, People! This is the Third Most Important Election of Our Lifetime

Billy Kimball | Posted 11.09.2008 | Politics


Billy Kimball

It's not unreasonable to imagine that those of you with long enough lifetimes may eventually look back on this election and decide that it wasn't really the third most important -- more like the eighth.

The Upside of Economic Apocalypse

Michael B. Laskoff | Posted 11.07.2008 | Politics


Michael B. Laskoff

I wouldn't wish the current economic situation on ourselves. But we're here, and I can find real cause for optimism in an electorate that suddenly understands what we're up against as a country.

Because We Fought for Them, My Daughters Have Cast Paper Ballots

Harvey Wasserman | Posted 11.06.2008 | Politics


Harvey Wasserman

Throughout the US, Republican operatives are working overtime to decimate the Democratic turnout and it's crucial to remember that favorable polling numbers will not guarantee a fair election.

Obama Has Advantages in Battleground State of Michigan

Chris Savage | Posted 10.27.2008 | Home


Chris Savage

The youth vote in Michigan may be the deciding factor for Obama in November with increased registration, participation and perception of Obama as "cool" amongst young voters.

Battle For The West: NV Feeling Blue

Ryan Rivera | Posted 10.25.2008 | Home


Ryan Rivera

In Nevada, Bush bested Kerry by 21,000 votes in 2004, when Republicans held a 5,000 voter advantage in registrations. Today, Democrats command a 76,000 lead in registered voters.

What if it Doesn't Come Down to Turnout?

Lincoln Mitchell | Posted 10.24.2008 | Politics


Lincoln Mitchell

This year the millions of voters excited about voting for Barack Obama will more than likely be counterbalanced by the millions of voters excited about stopping Obama.

Just One Vote

David D. Burstein | Posted 09.12.2008 | Politics


David D. Burstein

If you decide not to vote because you believe your vote doesn't count, you will be one of tens and hundreds of thousands of people in your state who thought the same thing.

Dems' Southern Campaign: Howard Dean Goes To Dixie

AP | NEDRA PICKLER | Posted 07.23.2008 | Politics


WASHINGTON — Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean is embarking on a voter registration bus tour he hopes will help push Dixie to t...

2008 Seeing Record Voter Turnout In State After State

Los Angeles Times | Scott Martelle | Posted 11.05.2008 | Politics


POST-ELECTION DAY UPDATES: 2008 Voter Turout The Best In Generations, Perhaps Centuries The presidential primary season has not yet confirmed a...

Report: Voter Turnout Records Broken

AP | ANN SANNER | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


WASHINGTON — Voters came out in record numbers in about half the states that have voted in presidential primaries so far, according to an analys...

Gov. Schwarzenegger: Make Voting "Spicy"

Jacob Soboroff | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


Jacob Soboroff

What does the California Governor think we can do to maintain the increase in voter participation that we've seen so far in the 2008 presidential race?

Florida Voters Turn Out for Primary

AP | MITCH STACY | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


TAMPA, Fla. — A close Republican presidential race and a proposal to lower property taxes brought out Florida voters in large numbers Tuesday. ...

Sam Stein

Obama Camp Alleges Voter Suppression, Claims Delegate Victory

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


In the wake of a loss to Sen. Clinton in the Nevada caucus, the Obama campaign is floating the idea that dubious electoral contrivance may have influe...