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Of voter turnouts and electoral reforms

15 hours ago ago from Kelvin Teo Writes

This article was written sometime ago Photo courtesy of bkrealtist As we all know, voting is compulsory. Hence, the interesting question is what happens if we do not vote? According to the authority's election website , when an eligible voter doesn't turn up on Polling Day, the latter will be included in the list of non-voters that will be passed to the Registration Officer, who will remove his name from the certified register ...

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Skepticism of Palin Growing, Poll Finds

23 hours ago ago from Economy News, Lake Economy

Source: Washington Post With the vice presidential candidates set to square off today in their only scheduled debate, public assessments of Sarah Palin"s readiness have plummeted, and she may now be a drag on the Republican ticket among key voter groups, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll. ----- But it is the experience question that may prove her highest hurdle, particularly when paired with widespread public concern ...

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New poll: Crist-Rubio U.S. Senate race is a dead heat

14 hours ago ago from Solid Principles

RINOS BEWARE!! The voters are wise to your bait and switch campaign tactics. We are not in a mood to listen to any more of your spin and to why you have to vote on every pork barrel bill that comes down the pike. For any politicians currently holding office and thinking that you can conduct business as usual at a time when Americans are hurting, take a look at the Crist/Rubio numbers. Marco   Rubio is a conservative politician who ...

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Election promises give way to cash-for-vote

1 hour, 54 minutes ago ago from Of Facts and Fiction

Gone are the days when voters in India, especially the poor and the downtrodden, had to wait indefinitely for the benefits promised by MLAs or MPs during their election campaigns. At the most, the voters could expect some benefit at the fag end of their five year term so that the legislators concerned could look forward to another five year term. But now the voters don’t have to wait indefinitely for the succors. The candidates or party ...

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Election bribes

16 hours ago ago from Corruption-free Anguilla

Is it an offence for a political party to fly in voters from the USA, Europe and the Caribbean to vote in Anguilla’s upcoming elections? A lawyer’s answer might be that it is not an offence if such generosity is not caught by section 73 of the Elections Act . You can read the section for yourself, and be the judge. The relevant part of section 73 reads: Bribery 73. (1) The following persons are guilty of bribery within the meaning ...

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Poll: Jerry Brown Still Leads In California Governor's Race

21 hours ago ago from Huffington Post

SACRAMENTO, Calif. Democrat Jerry Brown may still be the presumed front-runner in next year's California governor's race, but a new poll indicates he shouldn't take that position for granted. A survey released Wednesday by the Public Policy Institute of California shows Brown would best any of the three Republicans vying for their party's nomination but would not have a 50 percent majority against any of them. In a matchup against ...

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