Posts Tagged voter


MVP voter explains why he didn’t choose LeBron

MIAMI (AP) — The writer who did not choose LeBron James of the Miami Heat as the NBA's Most Valuable Player believes Carmelo Anthony "meant more to his team" this season. Sports News Headlines – Yahoo! News

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Black voter turnout up, but Dems can’t take ‘Obama effect’ for granted

If you had any doubts, it’s now official: President Obama has blacks to thank for his reelection. It turns out that record levels of black voter turnout propelled Obama to victory in 2012. So much so that if blacks had voted at 2004 levels, we’d all be saluting a President Romney right now. 2012 Elections [...]

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In a first, black voter turnout rate passes whites

WASHINGTON (AP) — America's blacks voted at a higher rate than other minority groups in 2012 and by most measures surpassed the white turnout for the first time, reflecting a deeply polarized presidential election in which blacks strongly supported Barack Obama while many whites stayed home. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News

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Senate foe of Obama’s gun-control bid may face voter backlash

By Thomas Ferraro WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican Senator Kelly Ayotte of New Hampshire faces a possible voter backlash along with critical ads from gun control advocates following her vote against President Barack Obama's bid to curb gun violence. According to a survey by Public Policy Polling released Wednesday, Ayotte's approval rating stands at 44 percent, [...]

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Voter Cast-Off Charlie Crist Tops Florida Governor’s Race Poll

Two prominent Democrats, including a former Republican governor who recently switched parties, hold commanding leads over the unpopular Scott, according to a poll. Politics

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Can States Go Beyond Federal Law On Voter Registration?

At issue at the Supreme Court on Monday is an Arizona law that requires prospective voters to provide proof of citizenship when they register to vote. A federal appeals court ruled last year that the state law must fall because it conflicts with federal law allowing registration by mail. Politics

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Top GOP Voter ID Crusader Loses Virginia Election Panel Post

To those who closely follow the voter ID wars, Hans von Spakovsky is a household name, one of the nation’s leading and controversial crusaders against voter fraud. So it was news that the Republican lawyer failed to get a second term on the electoral board of Virginia’s largest county. Politics

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The Experts: Lindsay Lohan, Felix Baumgartner, Undecided Voter

Brian Sack sits down with Lindsay Lohan, Felix Baumgartner and an undecided voter. Video Rating: 5 / 5

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@ProjectVeritas_ October Voter Fraud Investigations Cause Media Uproar

Campaign director in Texas gets fired, Congressman’s field director resigned, Houston OFA office gets shut down. Coverage from FOX News, CNN, local affiliates of CBS, NBC, FOX, and more. Slate.com, Maddow Blog and even Salon.com weigh in on a positive note with these investigations. Video Rating: 4 / 5

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As ‘fiscal cliff’ looms, voter angst is palpable

Five hundred miles from Washington, the lunch crowd at Robie's Country Store and Deli is filled with angst over America's elected leaders and their latest struggle to prevent a fiscal crisis. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News

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