A few female celebs star in this campaign to get women voters to the polls this November. The slant they take is a bit risque. picked by musicgirldani 3 years ago

An amusing, if scathing and satirical, webvideo to help you decide who you should vote for. picked by psycmoe 1 year ago

Historical realities suggest that blacks and Hispanics won't play much of a role in determining the Republican Party presidential nominee. But this year's Democratic primary and caucus schedule was designed specifically to give increased influence to minorities, particularly Latinos. picked by muppet 2 years ago

Diebold said it had been trying to divest the elections division with no success, in part because of "rapidly evolving political uncertainties and controversies surrounding state and jurisdiction purchases of electronic voting systems." picked by hisidea 2 years ago

Should uninformed people stay away from voting? Not should they be barred from voting, but should they stay away?

If you don't know the issues or all of the candidates, should you be casting a vote? picked by JoshSF49 1 year ago

Now they have shown -- on the Internet, in Congress, and for anyone else who will watch -- how easily a popular electronic voting machine, long off-limits to public examination, can be rigged to steal elections without leaving any electronic fingerprints. picked by dollyllama 3 years ago

The nonprofit groups and individual activists making the push on felons' behalf agree the effort is broader this year than in previous elections, even if they aren't necessarily making a coordinated push. They expect that effort to benefit Barack Obama more than John McCain, given that the population of former felons is disproportionately black.

Good program... or dangerous and unfair policy? picked by ImNotBlue 1 year ago

The chairman of the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners visited a 114-year-old woman who registered to vote on Thursday. It was also her birthday, according to her family, who cite a family Bible as evidence of her birth date. picked by muppet 2 years ago

Clever and definitely non-partisan. picked by DerAlt 1 year ago

Normally when the US wins a civil rights violation lawsuit there are press releases as well as much trumpeting and fanfare. Yet somehow the win against this blatant case of racial disenfranchisement has gone unreported and unrecognized. The lawsuit was won Feb 27th. It started back in 2006. picked by 2manyusernames 9 months ago

A state legislator in Florida wants voters to have a "none of the above" option to avoid questionable election outcomes. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

After a brief and informative argument with some entrenched users at Plime about blogging, self-promotion and rehashing (and plagiarism), I determined that they weren’t really against bloggers at all. Even bloggers that self-promote. What they’re really against is something I totally agree with them on: Posting solely to attract traffic and make money with Google Adsense (and other adv... read full post picked by RTCA 3 years ago

Researchers at Princeton University discover the weakness of the Diebold ­AccuVote‑TS, the most commonly used electronic voting machine in the United States. picked by groggie 3 years ago

Twice in the last week, Barack Obama has said his relationship with ACORN -- the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now -- began and ended with legal work he did for the group in 1995.

But that assertion is subject to debate. Obama conducted training sessions for ACORN workers a decade ago, and his campaign also recently paid an ACORN subsidiary for canvassing efforts. picked by ImNotBlue 1 year ago

Ever wonder why there are so many propositions in California? Joking aside, one serious proposition is coming before CA voters. Its broad implications could affect everything from little Johnny's education to the 11,000 recent gay marriages. Pro and con videos in the comments. Is the main issue marraige or equality of rights? Are there any solutions? picked by meggysue 1 year ago

The great TN toilet debate. picked by civicracer18c1 3 years ago

The all-male town board tore up ballots cast in her favor in the Nov. 4 election, arguing that as a woman, she wasn’t a “citizen” of the town. “That is the custom here, that only the citizens vote, not the women,” said Valeriano Lopez, the town’s deputy mayor. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

Diebold results deviate almost 5% in favor of Clinton from hand counting results. This is getting interesting. picked by deepcleanfun 2 years ago

All it took was one vote for a Hancock County woman to be elected into office. And that one vote was her own. picked by tragluk 1 year ago

Seems like they have a problem over in India with scheming relatives declaring family members dead in order to claim their possessions. This guy isn't going to take it anymore! picked by BrownTrout 3 years ago