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Miller and Murkowski build legal teams before ballot count in Alaska

By | 11.04.10 | 3:09 pm

With write-in ballots — the vast majority of which are presumed to be for Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) — garnering nearly 41 percent of the vote in Alaska’s Senate race, compared to 34.3 percent for Republican nominee Joe Miller, why are both sides lawyering up in anticipation of the More…

Youth and The “Green Vote”

By | 11.03.08 | 3:05 pm

I have a piece coming up today on how the environment could factor into the youth vote tomorrow.

In my reporting for the story, I came across a group called the Energy Action Coalition, which has run a nonpartisan campaign called “Power Vote” this election season. The campaign’s purpose is More…