Election Day poem courtesy of the Carson City Chamber
Today is the end of the negative ads, You know those that make you so mad! The government you get is the government you deserve, So get out today and make your voice heard!
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Today is the end of the negative ads, You know those that make you so mad! The government you get is the government you deserve, So get out today and make your voice heard!
Votes in Arizona are still being counted two days post-election, and several close races are still to be called. Arizonans will not only ultimately decide who will govern the state, but also have a say in which party will hold the Senate majority in Congress. Political science professor at the University of Arizona Tom Volgy said if the gubernational and Senate races in Arizona are indicators of how close margins will be, the same should be expected for other contested parts of the election. ...
While some states saw glitches with equipment and accusations of voter fraud, state officials and voting-rights advocates agree Election Day here in Ohio was a success. All the state's nearly 9,000 precincts have reported their counts, with approximately 181,000 absentee and provisional ballots still outstanding. Jen Miller, executive director of the League of Women Voters of Ohio, said overall things ran smoothly, but noted there were a few hiccups during early voting and at the polls. ...
Conventional wisdom said in a close election like this week's midterms, turnout is key, and a new poll from a Latino rights group found both parties might have blown it, in terms of outreach to their community. The National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials Education Fund polled Latinos across the U.S. weekly for the past nine weeks, and found just over half said they were not contacted by either party before the election. ...
This midterm election, the battle for control of the U.S. Senate has dominated headlines, but Nevada voters are also weighing in on three ballot measures which could have a huge impact on wages in the state, the way elections are carried out, and more. Question Two would get rid of the two-tiered minimum wage, because right now, workers who get health insurance can be paid a dollar less an hour than people whose employer does not provide health benefits. ...