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Looking at (fallen) Democratic primary votes - Muncie Star Press

2012-05-20
Looking at (fallen) Democratic primary votesMuncie Star PressDespite the small turnout, a Democratic Party central committee couldn't stop the fourth consecutive election where favored candidates lost out to dissidents? In 2008, two dissident judicial candidates ran successfully against their party leaders (and ...and more »

Welcome to the DIY generation - Los Angeles Times

2012-05-19
Welcome to the DIY generationLos Angeles TimesA young cohort that shuns politics as usual for grass-roots activism. Young voters, many of whom supported candidate Obama in 2008, are forsaking traditional institutions, power and systems and opting instead to join service organizations where they ...

Poll Position: Comparing recent Wisconsin recall election polling data sets - Dane101

2012-05-17
Dane101Poll Position: Comparing recent Wisconsin recall election polling data setsDane101The end result was a nearly 10-point spread which was closer to the polling results of Public Policy Polling. WAA's COO Gregg Durham told Slate's David Weigel that his model failed due to voter turnout and union power. "This may be what the general ...Marquette Law School Poll Shows Walker, Kleefisch Lead in RecallWMTVall 1,549 news articles »

Vanderbilt poll: Obama closes gap with Romney - The Tennessean

2012-05-20
Vanderbilt poll: Obama closes gap with RomneyThe TennesseanStatistical results are weighted to correct known demographic discrepancies. The margin of sampling error for the complete set of weighted data is ± 3.8 percentage points.John Geer, professor of political science, and Josh Clinton, associate professor ...and more »

Virginia's profile as battleground state rises in presidential contest - Fox News

2012-05-04
ABC NewsVirginia's profile as battleground state rises in presidential contestFox News"The truth is we have several pathways to get to 270 electoral votes." Virginia's prominent role in the 2012 presidential election follows a decade of political and demographic changes that make this fall's outcome difficult to predict.Math Challenge for RomneyWall Street Journalall 5,067 news articles »