Politics

November 2, 2006 - With midterm elections days away, public concern is growing over potential problems with the technology used to count the overwhelming majority of American votes cast in county, state and federal races. Further fueling worries about a hijacked electoral system, tonight at 9 p.m.

November 2, 2006 - North Carolina hasn't received the same national hype this election season as neighbors Tennessee and Virginia, but there's still plenty of political drama unfolding in the Old North State.

November 2, 2006 - Those looking for signs of a backlash against recent campaign mudslinging may have to look no further than this column in Wednesday's Dallas Morning News:

November 2, 2006 - The New York Times ads to the evidence that Iraq will define the 2006 mid-term elections, a frame that benefits Democrats:

November 1, 2006 - As the 2006 mid-term elections near and races tighten, each party is now focused on turnout: making sure their base of committed supporters get to the polls and vote.

October 31, 2006 - Analyst Charlie Cook has an updated list of the key House races to watch. The overview: nationally, Democrats currently hold 7 seats that are close -- they either "lean" one way or are a pure toss-up. Republicans hold 54 seats that are "lean" or "toss-up" contests.

October 31, 2006 - Chris Kromm's extensive backgrounder Friday on Scott Howell, Karl Rove protégé, mastermind behind the Kerry swift boat ads and attacks on Max Cleland in Georgia, and now vicious attack ads against Harold Ford Jr. in Tennessee, was quite revealing.