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Ex-GOP Chair: Florida Voting Laws Were Meant to Suppress Democratic Vote

Source: Mediaite.com, Nov 27 2012, 9:58am CST

Greer told the Palm Beach Post, “The Republican Party, the strategists, the consultants, they firmly believe that early voting is bad for Republican Party candidates.” Greer claimed, “It’s done for one reason and one reason o ...

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1 hour ago

Tea party looks to take advantage of moment

Source: Sify  |   May 19 2013, 4:05pm CDT

It's unclear whether a movement made up of disparate grassroots groups with no central body can take advantage of the moment and leverage it to grow stronger after a sub-par showing in last fall's election had called into question the movement's las ...

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4 hours ago

North Dakota Isn’t Governed By Conservatives

Source: Say Anything  |   May 19 2013, 1:33pm CDT

There’s a common misconception about North Dakota, which is that this is a conservative state. And it is a conservative state, in a lot of ways, despite a strong streak of what is often called “prairie populism.” That Nort ...

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24 weeks ago


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"The sad thing about that is yes, there is prejudice and racism in the party but the real prevailing thought is that they don’t think minorities will ever vote Republican."


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7 hours ago

Voting Rights Battles in the States Merit More Attention

Source: Democratic Strategist  |   May 19 2013, 9:56am CDT

...Going into the year, 15 states had approved online registration and Virginia and West Virginia have since joined the ranks. (Not all of those states have implemented systems yet.) New Mexico also passed ...

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15 hours ago

Washington Digest: Assault on Obamacare shows void

Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal | LVRJ.com  |   May 19 2013, 2:35am CDT

WASHINGTON — House Republicans took another whack last week at the 2010 health care overhaul, voting to repeal the law that is transforming the landscape for health insurance. Lawmakers voted 229-195 along party lines to repeal “Obamacare” in its entiret ...

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15 hours ago

Is teachers union ready to deal?

Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal | LVRJ.com  |   May 19 2013, 2:28am CDT

The tweet went out just before 8 p.m. Thursday. I had to read it twice. “Tell #nvleg to Stop Playing Partisan Politics ...

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16 hours ago

GOP delegates keep system as is; Love announces candidacy

Source: Utah Daily Herald  |   May 19 2013, 1:04am CDT

SANDY -- Utah Republicans voted to keep their current nomination system as is at their state convention on Saturday. The state delegates made the decision to retain their power and keep the current requirement that a pe ...

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17 hours ago

Senate hopefuls scramble for votes

Source: Fresno Bee  |   May 18 2013, 11:54pm CDT

Political experts say it won't take long to count the votes after the polls close Tuesday in the special election to fill the vacant 16th District state Senate seat. About 12% of the registered voters in the district had returned ballots ...

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18 hours ago

South Mississippians will vote in runoff elections Tuesday

Source: Biloxi Sun Herald  |   May 18 2013, 11:11pm CDT

Some South Mississippians will head to the polls Tuesday for runoff elections to settle races in several Coast cities. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m., and in most races voters will only have one election on their ballots. The ...

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18 hours ago

Former governor: Buono should consider dropping out of race

Source: NJ.com  |   May 18 2013, 11:03pm CDT

The following exchange between former New Jersey governors Brendan T. Byrne and Tom Kean took place in a Wednesday teleconference. Democratic gubernatorial candidate Barbara Buono listens during the New Jersey Democratic State ...

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