Number of Federal Poll Watchers to Triple
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More than 1,000 federal poll watches will be sent to monitor elections in 25 states to assure compliance with voting laws and prevent discrimination or disenfranchisement, the Justice Department announced Thursday.
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WASHINGTON/NEW YORK  - The presidential election is 14 months away and with as many as 17 candidates now running, U.S. television and radio broadcasters are elated at the prospect of billions more in advertising dollars.
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Presidential Guidester polls voters, matches their positions with those of candidates.
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Tens of thousands of lawyers took up positions across the United States ahead of the presidential election amid fears of a repeat of irregularities that tainted the 2000 polls.
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The AP-Yahoo News Poll is a unique study that will track the moods and opinions of a group of people throughout the presidential election campaign. The third wave of this study included re-interviews of 2,016 people between Jan. 18-28 who were originally interviewed in November or early December. The extensive national survey was conducted by Knowledge Networks of Menlo Park, Calif., under the direction and supervision of AP's polling unit.
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Voting is underway in federal election booths across Australia, as 13 million Australians choose their next prime minister. The latest opinion polls published in the newspapers show the ruling coalition in
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Europe's leading election monitoring agency, known for keeping tabs on voting in trouble spots such as Belarus and the Balkans, is gearing up for a super-sized challenge: observing the U.S. presidential election.
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WASHINGTON - Voting security advocates in the U.S. are bracing for a repeat of problems in the upcoming general election that could rival Florida during the 2000 presidential race.
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Voters appeared on track to cast a record number of ballots in Tuesday's presidential primaries.
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Awash in a sea of public opinion polls &#151; national and state, telephone and Internet, independent and partisan &#151; voters must be seeing double by now. And it's about to get much worse as the presidential campaign heads into the home stretch. Those trying to make sense of the swirl of numbers need a "poll survival guide."
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WASHINGTON - Following months of campaigning, Americans are set to cast their ballots to decide who will be the next president of the United States, a race polls suggest is too close to call.
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Inside the battle for a critical chunk of votes
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Americans abroad are registering in record numbers, and their votes could swing the U.S. election
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Interest groups spending big donations on ads and voter outreach in the presidential race will face new limits after the fall election under rules approved by federal regulators. Campaign watchdogs criticized them as too little, too late.
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KIEV, Ukraine -- More than 12,000 observers are moving into place as voting is about to begin Sunday in Ukraine&#39;s controversial repeat of the presidential runoff between Viktor Yanukovych and Viktor Yushchenko.
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Americans abroad have registered in record numbers, hoping their votes will help swing the U.S. election
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Although much of the attention Tuesday will be focused on the presidential race between George W. Bush and Sen. John Kerry, many eyes will be on hundreds of races across the country that will dictate who controls