November 11, 2008 -
As we all know, in the South there are lots of white Democrats who vote for Republican presidents. Ever since the 1960s, the Civil Rights Act and Nixon's Southern Strategy, Republicans have succeeded in peeling off a growing share of presidential votes from white Democrats in the region.
November 11, 2008 -
Labor union members and workers looking for economic change voted in large numbers for Barak Obama this month. The union vote helped secure white middle-class voters for Obama in battleground industrial states like Pennsylvania and Ohio,
November 11, 2008 -
Bloggers in Georgia have been questioning the large undervote in the Nov. 4 Senate race.
November 11, 2008 -
Lessons from the Religious Response to Hurricane Katrina August 2008
November 10, 2008 -
One of the biggest questions in the 2008 election was this: Will whites in the South vote not just for Democratic president, but for the first major African-American candidate in history?
November 10, 2008 -
Come January, President Bush will be retiring to a state that's becoming bluer.
November 10, 2008 -
The 2008 elections were the first big test for same-day voter registration in North Carolina, a reform passed by a coalition of advocates in 2007.