The answer to these two questions for most of us would be a resounding, “no” . However, nearly one third of the voters in this election will be doing just the opposite. They will be voting early and without proper consideration of all the information and facts. They will be voting in many cases long before this Presidential election is over. In fact, by October 5, 2008, some form of voting will be    .. more …

Voter registration cards will be mailed out to every registered voter in Jasper County beginning the week of May 21, according to Dennis K. Parrott, Jasper County auditor and commissioner of elections. New precinct boundaries are in effect, and some polling locations have been affected. The changes will be in the east and southeast portions of Jasper County and include the following: Mariposa    .. more …

May 12 2012 Ed Miliband has launched Labour’s biggest voter registration drive in a generation in an attempt to rebuild the support which delivered its landslide general election victory of 1997.Following last week’s local elections – which saw the lowest turnout in a decade – the Labour leader said the party needed to regain the trust of an electorate which has lost confidence in    .. more …

“The key question on the libertarian side of the ledger will be the strength of former Georgia Rep. Bob Barr, the Libertarian nominee. … Barr sees his strongest region being the Mountain West, where Nevada and Colorado sit on the edge of the McCain-Obama battle. Barr could tip those states in Obama’s direction if he gets just 2 percent. … The fear of Barr swinging his home state Georgia to the    .. more …

There are now eight Democrats running for president, all working to distinguish themselves from the rest of the pack. However, one issue they all agree on should be of great concern for working men and women across the country: The politicians have pledged support for a deceptively named bill called the Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA). If ever signed into law, EFCA would strip away a worker’s    .. more …

SAN DIEGO (CNS) – The deadline to register to vote for the June 5 primary election is a week from Monday, the San Diego County Registrar of Voters Office announced.”If you’ve moved recently, changed your name or your party preference, you’ll need to fill out a new registration form,” said Deborah Seiler, the registrar of voters. “If you go online, the process is quick, easy and convenient.”She    .. more …

There has been increased opposition of the current healthcare reform bill, which doesn’t bode well for Democrats. A recent survey shows that 54% of Americans oppose Congress’ reform plans. The town hall meetings over the summer proved that people are very passionate about health care and will not hesitate to vote out representatives and senators who disagree with them. Democrats who represent    .. more …