Hot Topics Dominate Nov. 2 State Ballots
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The heated Bush-Kerry race might seem reason enough for voters to turn out on Nov. 2, but in many states extra incentive is provided by divisive ballot measures on topics ranging from marijuana legalization and minimum wages to malpractice and same-sex marriage.
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In a pivotal day for the Democratic and Republican White House hopefuls, voters are heading to the polls in 24 states today. Super Tuesday is virtually a national primary day, and some of the biggest prizes of the primary season -- California, New York, Illinois, New Jersey, Missouri and Georgia -- are up for grabs.
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Many states are facing legal challenges over possible voting problems Nov. 2. A look at some of the developments Wednesday:
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Highlights from the eight states that held primaries Tuesday:
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US presidential candidates George W Bush and John Kerry tour states seen as important to win November's poll.
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Many states are facing legal challenges over possible voting problems Nov. 2. A look at some of the developments Tuesday:
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Election Day is still two weeks away, but voters across the state have the option Monday of beginning to cast their ballots early in this pivotal battleground state.
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In Washington State, ballots are being recounted in closest statewide race in history.
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While the race for the White House draws most of the public's political attention between now and Election Day, operatives of both parties and private-sector industries will focus a good deal of effort on state races.
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Many states are facing legal challenges over possible voting problems Nov. 2. A look at some of the developments Friday:
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The state elections board certified nearly all results from the Nov. 2 election on Tuesday, but withheld approval of the outcome of two statewide races that are the subject of protests.
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Voters came out in record numbers in about half the states that have voted in presidential primaries so far, according to an analysis Wednesday.
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Voters in 44 states went to the polls Tuesday to choose roughly four-fifths of the nation&#39;s state legislators, with Republicans and Democrats nearly evenly divided and perhaps a dozen states
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By Frank Pignanelli & LaVarr Webb  With the campaign season in full swing, a number of legislative elections are capturing the attention of political observers. These contests will have important results, not just for the political parties but for the Legislature and county governments.
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Also in the Morning Buzz: Gov. Eliot Spitzer's second State of the State address, the capture of the second of two New Jersey jail escapees and a City Council vote requiring stores to provide for the recycling of plastic bags.
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Many states are facing legal challenges over possible voting problems Nov. 2. A look at some of the developments Thursday:
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There are just eight weeks until Nov. 7, the Election Day on which the nationÃ¢ÂÂs voters will determine which party controls the U.S. Senate and House and 36 of the 50 state governorships. Yet today, Sept. 12, is one of the busiest days on this yearÃ¢ÂÂs primary calendar, with nine states Ã¢ÂÂ Arizona, Delaware, Maryland, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont and Wisconsin Ã¢ÂÂ holding their primary contests.