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Opinion: Early Voting -- Keep Those Numbers Secret

(Oct. 26) -- You see it in the headlines: "Democrats encouraged by early voting while Republicans dispute the claim." OK, but why should they know who's voting in the first place? Isn't voting supposed to be a secret? This may get me thrown out of the "secret society of political reporters" (should there ever be one),...

Opinion: Why the November Elections Really Matter

(Sept. 9) -- Elections matter. Some more than others, and often for reasons that aren't well understood. That's certainly the case with the November elections. While pundits are focused on who will control Congress and what that means for President Barack Obama's agenda, there's another outcome that will matter far more...

Opinion: Which Is the Real Prosperity Party?

(Aug. 12) -- The choice for voters in this year's fierce fight for congressional control will come down to a single question: Which political party -- Democrats or Republicans -- will do a better job coping with crippling unemployment and a devastating deficit? To Democrats, the answer is obvious. Just look at the recent...

Opinion: Turnout Is the Key for Democrats in 2010

(Feb. 10) -- As Democrats continue to absorb the shock of Scott Brown's Senate victory in Massachusetts, they do have at least one silver lining to enjoy: advance notice. The question is whether they will take advantage of it and stop a 2010 tidal wave from sweeping them out of power. In the last two game-changing...

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06/26/11 Imran for mid- term elections Source: Pakistan Observer MultanâPakistan Tehreek-i-Insaaf Chief Imran Khan has appealed the Supreme Court of Pak to ensure an independent Election Commission and preparation of fresh electoral rolls saying that only mid term and transparent elections can save Pakistan.
11/03/10 Life After The Mid Term Elections Source: iStockAnalyst Last night we saw the GOP retake control of the House after being ousted in 2006.

Background on mid term elections

Midterm elections in the United States refer to general elections in the United States that are held two years after the quadrennial (four-year) elections for the President of the United States (i.e.

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