Elections and Voting
July 5, 2007 -
On the official Web site for his anticipated presidential run, former U.S. Sen.
July 3, 2007 -
Scooter Libby, Vice President Dick Cheney's right-hand man, may be celebrating the news that he won't be serving time behind bars for perjury. But the resident of McLean, Virginia may have to wait a while before he's able to fully participate in the democratic system our country celebrates this July 4th.
June 28, 2007 -
Thomas Ravenel -- suspended from his post as South Carolina Treasurer and fired from his job as state chair of the Giuliani presidential campaign after being indicted last week on federal cocaine charges -- has borrowed a page from the playbook of numerous celebrities facing legal trouble by announcing plans t
June 26, 2007 -
Tim Griffin -- a former aide to top Bush adviser Karl Rove and a key player in the U.S. attorney politicization scandal -- has long been haunted by charges that he was part of an illegal scheme to keep black Florida residents from voting in the 2004 elections.
June 23, 2007 -
Drip by drip, more evidence is emerging about the great North Carolina "voter fraud" scandal. To recap the story so far: on June 5, the N.C. State Auditor's office sent an 11th-hour email to the N.C.
June 20, 2007 -
Greetings to visitors from TPMuckraker, DailyKos and beyond interested in the North Carolina "voter fraud" fiasco. Here, to help follow the story easier, are links to our major pieces looking at this still-developing story:
June 20, 2007 -
The major political story in North Carolina yesterday, as Facing South reported, was the State Auditor's office retreating from claims of "voter fraud" and giving the green light to the state senate to pass a bill for same-day registration at early voting sites.