Business Sits on the Losing Side of Elections
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District business leaders brought money and the stamp of success to the table when they endorsed D.C. Council Chairman Linda W. Cropp for mayor. They offered hundreds of thousands of dollars in contributions. They offered an endorsement -- from the Greater Washington Board of Trade -- that has been...
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Most communities that lose business in spite of offering companies tax breaks walk away, but one town is fighting back.
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Lawsuits, missing absentee ballots and accusations of bias -- from afar Tuesday's presidential election in Florida already looks like the Third World-style fiasco of 2000 that everyone wanted to avoid.
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He was out of touch with voters. And he's not alone. His defeat foreshadows an upheaval to come in November
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With less that a month and a half to go until Election Day, things seem to be taking shape. What is driving the most recent events?
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Australia&#39;s political leaders hunkered down on Thursday to selling their multi-billion dollar platforms for an October 9 election, pledges which have been described as a bidding war to buy votes.
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The IT industry has two horses in the U.S. presidential race this year.
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John McCain and Barack Obama are struggling to win over their party's most loyal voters, and no presidential candidate has a firm hold on what may be the campaign's chief issue, the economy. With the first presidential contests now history, voters appear to be telling the candidates: You still need some polishing.
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Iraq and terrorism may be the  talk of Washington. But lost jobs and high costs may factor as  much in November elections that will decide whether President  George W. Bush's Republicans hold on to Congress.
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The election results point to serious problems, like an inability to reach outside the Democratic base.
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Tech industry workers find that the election's outcome is affecting workplace morale, concentration. Photo: Company president holds morale meeting
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There are perils to coming between the Clintons and an elected office.
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The company is far from resting on its laurels.
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The economy lost momentum in the spring and probably is in for a spell of somewhat sluggish growth ahead, which could weigh on voters when they go to the polls in November.
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In an election year when just a few thousand votes in a few states could decide the winner, the growing number of voters who cast ballots weeks before Election Day is transforming the landscape for political campaigns.
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Officials are worried that the efforts of the political parties to promote absentee balloting could taint the general election.
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With only weeks remaining before the elections, it&#39;s too early to say who will come out a winner. But at least one loser has already been named: Diebold, the company that makes touch-screen