Funding of Election Monitors A Concern
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A delegation that was paid to watch the Ukraine elections by a lobbyist affiliated with one of the candidates has some saying the move taints the process of promoting democracy.
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One of my favorite philosophers, Yogi Berra, once said you can observe a lot by just watching. Between now and Election Day there is some important polling information to watch for to track how the race between
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Problems loom for the presidential election including voting equipment changes that could delay the outcome past Nov. 2, a group of international observers said Tuesday in a report.
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As Election Day progresses, scattered reports of malfunctions surface.
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Independent groups are using their financial muscle as never before to influence the presidential race.
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With political fund raising, campaign advertising and organizing taking place in full swing over the Internet, it may just be a matter of time before the Federal Election Commission joins the action.    Well, that time may be now...
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Foreign observers who watched election preparations in the United States have concluded that there's plenty of room for improvement. Among the changes they recommend: public financing of elections.
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Election observers have reported few instances of fraud, a key concern as officials begin tallying results.
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The Federal Election Commission said yesterday that it will police "527" groups, political organizations that largely operated outside the new campaign finance limits during the 2004 presidential election, by looking at how the groups word their appeals for contributions, how they describe themselves, and how they spend their money....
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Concerns about voter enfranchisement and the system's integrity have lawyers busy already.
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Senator John McCainâs campaign may be paying the price for a career of positions alienating traditional big donors.
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DAYTON, Ohio Â If Sen. Barack Obama becomes the Democratic nominee, he faces a financial dilemma: Use his vaunted fundraising operation for the general election or limit himself by accepting public funds.
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Substantial threats to the integrity of the U.S. presidential election remain despite an improvement in election practices since 2000, an international delegation of election observers reported on Thursday.
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In the next few weeks leading up to Election Day, money will pour into candidates' coffers and voters will be able to see which lobby groups are trying hardest to buy their lawmakers' favor. The Sunlight Network is offering cash to citizens who do what it thinks is the "right thing." The nonprofit...
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Among the security concerns that have been raised is the possibility of someone being able to cast multiple ballots. Other concerns are about a sudden power outage and whether data would be lost in such a scenario.
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The surge in early voting is affecting where candidates are sent and money is spent in the final days of the campaign.
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Charges of vote trading and unethical fundraising against DeLay may curb his ability to raise money. By Gail Russell Chaddock | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor.