Voting Obstacles Suppress Military Vote
By
Adam Skaggs
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Opinion - July 27, 2009
Military voters register at a 20 percent lower rate than the population.
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The Supreme Court Correctly Upholds the Voting Rights Act
By
John Aloysius Farrell
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John A. Farrell - June 23, 2009
Race-based affirmative action needs to go, but minority votes should (and might need to) be protected.
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Congress Must Help Military Vote
By
Peter Roff
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Peter Roff - May 28, 2009
Congress must act to help military personnel vote.
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Gay Marriage Could Join Gun Control as Impediment to D.C. Voting Rights
By
Robert Schlesinger
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Robert Schlesinger - April 8, 2009
Look for conservatives to gun for D.C. voting rights push.
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Eric Holder Was Correct on D.C. Voting Rights and the Office of Legal Counsel
By
Robert Schlesinger
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Robert Schlesinger - April 2, 2009
Ignoring the Office of Legal Counsel was unusual, but not wrong.
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Washington, D.C., Mayor Fenty Is Correct: Compromise on Guns to Get the Vote
By
Robert Schlesinger
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Robert Schlesinger - March 20, 2009
Voting rights trump gun control.
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Conservatives Starr, Dinh: Founders Would Approve Washington, D.C. Voting Rights
By
Robert Schlesinger
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Robert Schlesinger - March 16, 2009
Two prominent conservatives endorse the D.C. voting rights bill.
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D.C. Should Compromise With the NRA on Guns in Order to Secure Voting Rights
By
Robert Schlesinger
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Robert Schlesinger - March 12, 2009
The Washington Post's Marc Fisher makes a smart suggestion today.
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The NRA's Cheap Gun Trick on Washington D.C. Voting Rights
By
Robert Schlesinger
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Robert Schlesinger - March 9, 2009
This has nothing to do with constitutional rights.
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D.C. Voting Rights Can't Be Traded for Tax Breaks
By
Robert Schlesinger
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Robert Schlesinger - March 5, 2009
No-taxation without representation doesn't solve the problem.
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Washington, D.C., Deserves Vote in Congress Now
By
Robert Schlesinger
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Opinion - March 4, 2009
If we're voting, mark one down for the 600,000 disenfranchised Americans.
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D.C. Voting Rights Bill Clears Major Hurdle
By
Justin Ewers
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Nation & World - February 24, 2009
The Senate will vote on a bill that would give Washington a voting representative in the House.
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Washington, D.C. Voting Rights: George Will is Half-Right But Misses the Point
By
Robert Schlesinger
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Robert Schlesinger - February 5, 2009
500,000 Americans without congressional representation is un-American.
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Massive Turnout and Desire for Change Give Barack Obama the Presidency
By
Kenneth T. Walsh
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Nation & World - November 5, 2008
In his victory speech at Grant Park, Obama echoed Abraham Lincoln and Martin Luther King Jr.
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Barack Obama Coattails?
By
Robert Schlesinger
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Robert Schlesinger - November 4, 2008
Do his voters stick around for down-ballot races?
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African-American Voters Turn Out
By
John Aloysius Farrell
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John A. Farrell - November 4, 2008
Recalling a Baltimore civil rights leader.
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In First Exit Polls, It's Still the Economy, Stupid: Financial Mess Dominated Voter Concerns
Nation & World - November 4, 2008
The first exit polls showed one in 10 voters were casting their first ballots.
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In Florida, Glitches Leave Thousands of Unscanned Ballots Piling Up, Warns Watchdog
By
Kent Garber
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Nation & World - November 4, 2008
Nonpartisan group says that ballots are being stuffed into lockboxes and duffel bags.
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Exit Polls 2008—Reading Between the Lines
By
John Aloysius Farrell
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John A. Farrell - November 4, 2008
No one's talking, but they are saying things.
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Election Day Guide: Poll Closing Times Across the Country
Nation & World - November 4, 2008
This is your guide to when the polls close in your area.
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Election Day E-mail Hoax Hits George Mason
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - November 4, 2008
Students, faculty, and staff received a message saying Election Day had been moved to November 5.
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Virginia Elections Officials Refute Reports of Serious Voter Problems
By
Kent Garber
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Nation & World - November 4, 2008
Some allegations of irregularities have been reported, but officials say the vote is running smoothly.
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Don't Forget the Ballot Initiatives—Barack Obama and John McCain Have Company Today
By
Bonnie Erbe
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Bonnie Erbe - November 4, 2008
Controversial initiatives abound on today's ballots.
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5 States That Have Set Early-Voting Records
Opinion - November 3, 2008
States across the country are shattering old early-voting records.
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Will Men Vote for Sarah Palin Only Because She Is Hot?
By
Morgan E. Felchner
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Morgan Felchner - October 31, 2008
A new study finds good looks matter most to men in predicting their votes.
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