Monday, November 5, 2012

Early voting

  • Democrats hold edge in swing state early voting

    Early voting has become an increasingly significant part of presidential elections. In 2008, when Mr. Obama decisively won a number of swing states, some polling experts said they knew he had won a week before the election because of early voting results.

    www.cbsnews.com

  • Early voting results show Obama with turnout lead (+video)

    Early voting results show Obama with turnout lead (+video). Early voting results give both Democrats and Republicans hope for a victory.

    www.csmonitor.com

  • Commentary: Early voting success needs modifications

    Early voting is the civic manifestation of the modern age: fragmented, individualistic and solitary. Once we all saw the same television show at the same time; now, we watch "Modern Family" whenever it is most convenient.

    www.thenorthwestern.com

  • Inside DC's early vote

    Elections officials report that 52,739 District residents cast early votes by the time polls closed Saturday night. That last day saw nearly 12,000 voters come to the polls, creating waits of three hours or more at some locations.

    www.washingtonpost.com

  • Early voting in Nevada hits record high

    In much-watched Nevada, the sun will rise on Election Day with most votes already cast. This year, more than 700,000 of the state's roughly one million expected voters have already weighed in at the ballot box, according to state figures released over ...

    www.washingtonpost.com

  • Early voting turn-out in Tennessee on track for new record

    FAYETTEVILLE, Tennessee - When Tennessee's early voting closed Thursday, nearly half of Lincoln County's 12,000 registered voters had cast their ballots already, according to the Election Commission office in Fayetteville.

    blog.al.com

  • Early Voting Results 2012: Latest Figures From Colorado, Florida, Ohio & More

    Early voting results figures are beginning to trickle out in key presidential battleground states across the country. Actual vote tallies will not be made public until Election Day.

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • How Early Voting Ruined My Weekend: Tell Us Your Stories of Failed Democracy

    When I woke up at 7 a.m. on Saturday and checked the wait times for early voting at my local polling place, the Lemon City library, the Miami-Dade website said I'd spend 45 minutes in line.

    blogs.miaminewtimes.com

  • Early voting continues in Palm Beach County with special 'in-person absentee ...

    Early voting continues in Palm Beach County with special 'in-person absentee ballots'. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Hundreds of people showed up at the county election supervisor's main office in West Palm Beach, ready to cast their ballot after officials ...

    www.cbs12.com

  • Early voting down statewide in Texas

    AUSTIN - More than 150,000 fewer Texans voted early this year than in 2008, according to the Texas Secretary of State's office, and that might signal a lower turnout overall.

    www.dallasnews.com

  • Early voting, Husted back in court, presidential dash, Craigs List killer ...

    Early, in-person voting in Ohio continues until 2 p.m. today, though Secretary of State Jon Husted has said those who are in line by then will be able to vote. Mail-in ballots must be postmarked today. Tomorrow, regular polling locations open at 6:30 a ...

    www.wksu.org

  • Early voting update

    WASHINGTON - About 30 million people have already voted in 34 states and the District of Columbia, either by mail or in person. No votes will be counted until Tuesday but some key states are releasing the party affiliation of those who vote early. ___ ...

    www.washingtonpost.com

  • Early voting ends with long line waiting to cast ballots

    The Marion County clerk's office allowed early voters who were in a long line when early voting hours ended at noon to remain in line so they could cast ballots.

    www.indystar.com

  • Hundreds complain about early voting in NC

    During the Early Voting period, calls to 866-OUR-VOTE were answered by trained volunteers at a call center headquartered at the office of Democracy North Carolina.

    blogs2.citizen-times.com

  • Early voting very strong in Cook County, weaker in DuPage

    Despite talk that voters are disengaged this election cycle, early voting in metropolitan Chicago may hit the heady totals of 2008 by the time the last absentee ballots are returned, with figures in suburban Cook County already ahead of the last ...

    www.chicagobusiness.com

  • Heavy early voting reported across Oklahoma

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Heavy turnout is reported in Oklahoma for early voting in advance of the general election. State Election Board Secretary Paul Ziriax (ZEER'-ix) said Monday that it's too early to predict the number of early voters - but says waits ...

    www.ktul.com

  • Early voting high in Vt.

    Although early voting is making national news - about 25 million Americans have already voted in 34 states and the District of Columbia, The Associated Press reports - the Vermont numbers aren't on average as high as those in the days before ...

    www.timesargus.com

  • After Early Voting Clerks Prepare For Tuesday

    County Clerks across West Virginia had very busy days last week. Thousands of people decided to early vote, in some cases, despite the weather.

    www.wvmetronews.com

  • High early voting turnout sets the tone for Election Day

    Lines were still long at polling stations around the state Friday as early voting came to a close. Justin Lee, an elections specialist in Utah Lt.

    www.deseretnews.com

  • Florida Early Voting Fiasco: Voters Wait For Hours At Polls As Rick Scott ...

    But in Florida this year, it has been a nightmare for voters, who have faced record wait times, long lines in the sun and a Republican governor, Rick Scott, who has refused to budge and extend early voting hours. "People are getting out to vote. That's ...

    www.huffingtonpost.com

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