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• ACORN [Lies]: Were Not Even Working In New Jersey

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 162
  OK, heres what should be the nail in the coffin for conservative claims that ACORN is poised to steal the New Jersey governors race through rampant voter fraud. Brian Kettenring, an ACORN spokesman, tells TPMmuckraker that the much-maligned group has conducted absolutely no political or voter registration activity in ...
  4 days ago

• BREAKING New Orleans ACORN Office Being Raided

  
  Mcnorman's Weblog — Authority: 439
  In a fast-breaking development comes word that agents of the Attorney’s General office in Louisiana have raided ACORN’s offices in New Orleans. ACORN’s New Orleans was, for decades, the headquarters of the national community organizing association. News of the raid comes from Marcel Reid and her colleagues at ...
  5 days ago

• The Second Cup: Politicos and Average Joes

  
  TechRepublican.com - — Authority: 530
  For Election News, Politicos and Average Joes Turned to Twitter Coverage of Tuesdays election night took place during prime time, giving cable news partisans the responsibility of tracking and reporting details on the elections. Many observers, fed up with the substandard coverage of the networks opinion ...
  5 days ago

• Texas cuts IBM contract due to security concerns

  
  WhoInnovated.com — Authority: 152
  The U.S. state, Texas, has reportedly pulled its voter registration system out of an ongoing $863 million data center consolidation project being handled by technology giant IBM. View original post here: Texas cuts IBM contract due to security concerns
  5 days ago

• IRV and Choice Voting on Election Day 2009: Wins, Losses and the Long-Term Trajectory

  
  FairVote.blog — Authority: 420
  November 3rd highlighted controversies about multi-candidate races and non-majority winners in key races for governor in New Jersey and U.S. House in New York, drawing high-profile attention to instant runoff voting (IRV) as a solution, including in a widely-published oped by FairVote board member John B. Anderson ...
  6 days ago

• Nassau Vote Too Close to Call for Suozzi or Mangano

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 913
  Thomas R. Suozzi, the Nassau County executive, blamed anti-incumbency sentiment for the strong showing by Edward P. Mangano.
  6 days ago

• NYC: Mayor’s Math Would Devalue His Victory

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 913
  By Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg’s logic, his mandate, from just 13 percent of the city’s registered voters, should be considered unconvincing.
  6 days ago

• You can still register for the runoff

  
  Off the Kuff — Authority: 147
  I suspect that just about everyone reading this blog is a registered voter, but if you aren’t, or you know someone who isn’t, you get a second chance for the runoff . Harris County Voter Registrar Leo Vasquez reminds citizens they can still register to vote and participate in the runoff election on Dec. 12, ...
  6 days ago

• On turnout

  
  Early Returns — Authority: 484
  Timothy McNulty | November 5, 2009 We post the below from Larry Sabato at the UVa Center of Politics -- on turnout in Va and NJ -- as it pertains to discussions of turnout (and GOP wins, and what it means for 2010) generally on Tuesday: Turnout played a huge role in the outcomes in both NJ and VA, withRepublicans ...
  6 days ago

• For the record: defending ACORN was a mistake.

  
  Mcnorman's Weblog — Authority: 439
  LA Times For the record.ACORN: An Oct. 22 Op-Ed article about the community group ACORN stated that, in two ACORN offices, staff members offered advice to a pair of videographers posing as proprietors of a prostitution ring. While tapes of all the offices visited by the pair have not been released, it is clear from ...
  1 week ago

• Today’s Celebration, Tomorrow’s Work

  
  FamilyFoundationBlog.com — Authority: 136
  Today, pro-family Virginians are celebrating yesterday’s election of candidates whom we believe hold to, and will govern by, values you and I share. After months of working hard either for candidates or organizations like The Family Foundation to educate voters, seeing the fruit of that labor is sweet indeed. ...
  1 week ago

• More on Philly factor

  
  Early Returns — Authority: 484
  Timothy McNulty | November 4, 2009 You think Allegheny Countys 24% turnout was bad? In Philadelphia County, it was 12 percent . (H/t to Jim OToole)
  1 week ago

• Republican Rebound, Voters Loud and Clear

  
  Ahrcanum "ahR-Kah-noom" > secret secrets — Authority: 132
  Voter turnout for election was far greater than what was projected.  Clearly the words and opinions of Glen Beck, Rush Limbaugh and Sean Hannity have been heard.  The path of destruction under democratic party leadership has been derailed, as Republicans are on the rebound with victory  in key states. As an ...
  1 week ago

• More thoughts about yesterday’s results

  
  Off the Kuff — Authority: 147
  - I didn’t note it last night, but all 11 Constitutional amendments passed. No surprise there, they almost always do. - Looking back at my turnout projections , the right number to go with was the 30% scenario. As it happens, going by the numbers in the Mayoral race, 31.0% of all votes cast for the City of Houston ...
  1 week ago

• Ellison: No fraud from same-day voter signups in Coleman-Franken recount

  
  Minnesota Independent: News. Politics. Media. — Authority: 683
  In making the case for his federal same-day voter registration bill , U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison points to how much voter fraud was alleged in the “highly scrutinized” Norm Coleman-Al Franken U.S. Senate contest due to Minnesotans’ ability to register to vote on Election Day: none . That statistic is part of an ...
  1 week ago

• Voter ID…What’s The Big Deal?

  
  Mcnorman's Weblog — Authority: 439
  If you want to vote, vote once and know your vote is counted as one.The Sibyl asks about today’s close elections, “Why would the POTUS put himself out there on a limb; betting his political future on the results of off-year elections?”Seems like ACORN will play an important role again.  Haven’t we had ...
  1 week ago

• Vote, It Is Your Duty

  
  Ahrcanum "ahR-Kah-noom" > secret secrets — Authority: 132
  Getting a bit personal in advance of election day.  I recall an uncle complaining he had jury duty when I was a teenager.  I got in his face and said it is what you need to do as an American, even though he had already served in the military.  He got out of it somehow.  He is now dead, but the story sticks in my ...
  1 week ago

• Write-in Instructions

  
  Pamela Varkony's Perspectives — Authority: 458
  The days of hoping someone was standing outside a polling place handing out those little golf score card pencils, or having to remember to take one with you to the poll, is over. Thats how it used to work if you wanted to do a write-in. In this day of touch screen voting machines, no such effort is necessary. As I ...
  1 week ago

• Activity on Fair Access in the RI Statehouse

  
  FairVote.blog — Authority: 420
  Things are looking up in the great-yet-geographically-small state of Rhode Island. Last week, the Rhode Island House of Representatives joined the Senate is passing legislation to mandate special elections to fill vacancies in Rhode Island’s U.S. Senate seats. Much of the press coverage phrases this as ...
  1 week ago

• Both sides may claim victory, but that doesn’t mean they both achieved it

  
  Off the Kuff — Authority: 147
  As you know, last week there was a settlement reached in the lawsuit against the Harris County Tax Assessor’s office over allegations that they improperly rejected thousands of voter registration applications last year. Shortly after that agreement was signed, the Lone Star Project touted it as a major victory ...
  1 week ago

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