Leading House Republican walks out on CNN interview

Ohio Republican Rep. Deborah Pryce didn't like the question CNN was asking her. The question: was she partially responsible for the war in Iraq.According to a story on CNN (see below), when pressed for an answer, she said, "Thanks, I'm done," and ended the...

Early voting problems in at least 2 Indiana counties

Have you had problems voting today?  NowPublic is documenting the election through our Snap the Vote project. To see the photos coming in from NowPublic contributors, click here."Officials from two Indiana counties say early problems with electronic voting machines had...

In Connecticut, Lieberman Headed Towards Re-Election

"In Connecticut's U.S. Senate race, a new Quinnipiac poll shows Sen. Joseph Lieberman (I) still holds a 50% to 38% likely voter lead over Ned Lamont (D), with 8% for Alan Schlesinger (R). Said pollster Douglas Schwartz: "It appears that Ned Lamont peaked in August and that...

Local groups quietly fight same-sex marriage ban (The Beaufort Gazette)

"Candidates in tight election battles nationwide are contributing to the explosive debates on banning same-sex marriages, but South Carolina politicians and advocacy groups on both sides prefer to keep the discussion to a whisper in campaigns that operate under the...

Web sweeping election coverage (Reuters)

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Network analysts braced for election night (Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News)

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NBC, Williams rev for election night (Chicago Sun-Times)

"NEW YORK -- Brian Williams has the smile of a man about to unleash a secret weapon. Or two." Don't leave the election up to the big media companies to cover. You can be part of the story of the 206 elections. Bring your camera! watch what is happening. Send in your...

Unions join in get-out-the-vote effort

"AP - Victoria Cook moved to California last year and cannot vote in Michigan. That did not stop the labor organizer from returning to the state this fall to help turn out the union vote for Democratic candidates." With a day to go before the polls open across the country,...

Candidates race toward finish line

"Candidates dashed across California on Sunday in a final burst of campaigning at churches, restaurants and rallies as thousands of volunteers besieged voters with phone calls and front-porch pleas for support in Tuesday's...

Gov. asked, and received, forgiveness

"No use waiting for the victor to be crowned to assess his dazzling triumph; or the victim to expire before conducting a post-mortem. " With a day to go before the polls open across the country, the only work left to do is what political vets call "pull the vote". There are...

Perry Appears To Have The Votes To Win

"'Two days before the November general election, Gov. Rick Perry appears to be headed for re-election, a new poll by the Dallas Morning News suggests.Comment" With a day to go before the polls open across the country, the only work left to do is what political vets call...

FBI willing to go undercover in Congress if necessary

Are you willing to go over-cover? Snap the Vote - see below... "WASHINGTON - The new chief of the FBI's Criminal Division, which is swamped with public corruption cases, says the bureau is ramping up its ability to catch crooked politicians and might run an undercover sting...