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Rate Of New Voters Way Up In Massachusetts

Jack Peterson — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 12:55:16 +0000

Massachusetts has added more than 200,000 new voters to the state rolls since February, reflecting the interest in this year's presidential and senate races.

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John Kerry Predicts Close Presidential Contest On Tuesday

Jim Phillips — Thu, 01 Nov 2012 21:09:19 +0000

It could be a long election night for both Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama.

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Will Hurricane Sandy Change the 2012 Presidential Election? [POLL]

Phil Paleologos — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 19:06:48 +0000

Let's look at some of the ways Hurricane Sandy may alter the election, next week.

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Should Hurricane Sandy Postpone The Election?

Pete Braley — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 14:31:39 +0000

There have been a few articles today about whether or not we should postpone Election Day. One week from today we are scheduled to head to the polls to vote for President and other offices as well as referendum questions.

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Hurricane Sandy Puts Political Scene On Hold

BJ Ragone — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 13:42:21 +0000

Just a week away from the 2012 election, and the candidates had to take a day off to try and gather all the damage done by hurricane Sandy.

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Could The Electoral College Pick A Split Presidency?

Phil Paleologos — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 23:58:26 +0000

Back when our framers were scared of 'majoritarianism.' The Electoral College makes certain that each and every state participates in the electoral system.

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Would You Vote For a Third Party Candidate In The 2012 Presidential Election? [POLL]

Phil Paleologos — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 20:17:42 +0000

So, you don't like the conventional choices for President, but you still want to vote.

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If The Presidential Election Were Tomorrow, Who Would You Vote For?

Phil Paleologos — Tue, 23 Oct 2012 19:03:42 +0000

First debates matter most! Second and third debates, perhaps, but to a lesser degree.

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Vice President Joe Biden Calls Mitt Romney's Tax Plan 'Etch-A-Sketchy'

BJ Ragone — Mon, 22 Oct 2012 18:19:02 +0000

As we are approaching the crucial third presidential debate, Barack Obama's running mate, Joe Biden, is doing what he can to help the president's campaign.

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Obama and Romney Trade Comic Jabs

Jack Peterson — Fri, 19 Oct 2012 11:47:44 +0000

President Obama and GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney took a break from the campaign trail Thursday to trade one-liners at a light-hearted dinner in New York City.

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