AltWeeklies Wire
Registered Philly Voters Required to Cast Provisional Ballots in Large Numbersnew
Provisional ballots, if they are counted, are not counted until up to seven days after the election.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Daniel Denvir |
11-06-2012 |
Elections
Fire, Gas Leaks and Power Outages Mar Elections in Long Island, NYnew
To say that Hurricane Sandy has made the 2012 election one for the record books would be a gross understatement.
Long Island Press |
Christopher Twarowski, Lindsay Christ, Rashed Mian, Timothy Bolger and Dan O'Regan |
11-06-2012 |
Elections
Tags: Hurricane Sandy
How to Report Problems on Election Daynew
If you experience any problems on November 6 — voter-intimidation, malfunctioning voting equipment, or just plain incompetence — there's a website you can go to post your concerns and complaints and rate your polling experience: MyFairElection.com.
East Bay Express |
Robert Gammon |
11-06-2012 |
Elections
Tags: Archon Fung, MyFairElection.com
How Big Business Wants to Shrink the Electorate
The measures sound innocuous enough, but requiring state or federally issued ID at the polls has been repeatedly shown to impose a disproportionate burden on very specific demographics: the poor, the elderly, students and people of color.
Association of Alternative Newsmedia |
Zach Hagadone |
11-05-2012 |
Elections
Ballots in Question for 1,000 Registered Voters at Warren Wilson Collegenew
Days before Election Day, the Buncombe County Board of Elections has failed to determine the proper ballot for 1,000 registered voters residing on the campus of Warren Wilson College in Asheville, N.C.
Mountain Xpress |
Jake Frankel |
11-05-2012 |
Elections
I-4 Corridor Predicts Florida for Romneynew
The folks most likely to choose the next president live in Central Florida, near the 132-mile east-west artery known as the I-4 corridor. Sandwiched between Tampa and Daytona Beach, this strip of concrete is Florida's very own Mason-Dixon line, subdividing the state into red and blue halves in which the conservative North votes Republican and the liberal South usually sides with the Democrats.
Miami New Times |
Victor Gonzalez |
11-05-2012 |
Elections
Obama Makes Plea to Cincinnati Votersnew
Compares his policies to Clinton; Romney to Bush.
Cincinnati CityBeat |
Andy Brownfield |
11-05-2012 |
Elections
Politicking from the Pulpitnew
IRS rules prohibit churches and religious organizations from endorsing or opposing candidates for office.
Folio Weekly |
Ron Word |
11-01-2012 |
Elections
Ten Reasons to Vote This Year ... or Notnew
With such paltry return on your ballot investment, why would you spend your time, gasoline, or brainpower on voting, whether you are Republican, Democrat, minor party, or independent?
San Antonio Current |
jeffrey Wright |
10-31-2012 |
Elections
What is Ohio Thinking?new
Ohioans are being barraged by election pollsters and poll results. But what's it all mean, really?
The Other Paper |
Melissa Dilley |
10-22-2012 |
Elections
Tags: Ohio 2012 Election, Ohio Polls
The GOP’s Underground Election Strategynew
For years now, Republicans have been working themselves up into a frenzy over the prospect of systematic electoral fraud.
Random Lengths News |
Paul Rosenberg |
10-19-2012 |
Elections
Tags: Voter Fraud, Electoral Fraud
Out in the Opennew
LGBT issues are playing a role in this election, and the outcome could determine if it ever happens again.
Pittsburgh City Paper |
Lauren Daley |
10-18-2012 |
Elections
Tags: same-sex marriage, gay marriage
Romney Gaining in Floridanew
Romney gains five points in Florida, closes gap on hispanic voters.
Miami New Times |
Tim Elfrink |
10-15-2012 |
Elections
Sowing the Seedsnew
Can Obama's grassroots campaign deliver like it did in '08?
Pittsburgh City Paper |
Charlie Deitch and Lauren Daley |
10-12-2012 |
Elections
