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american future funds dark money
By | 01/29/2013 | Campaign Finance, Electoral Reform | 1 Comment

One of the biggest election spenders, American Future Fund, has recently emerged from the post-election calm by mounting a dedicated ad campaign to derail Chuck Hagel’s potential Secretary of Defense appointment.

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social media accomplishments
By | 12/24/2012 | Headline, Social Media | 1 Comment

In preparation for a new year, IVN highlights the social media accomplishments in 2012 to better understand its potential role in 2013.

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Screenshot: New York Times Election Map
By | 11/02/2012 | Congressional, Elections 2012, Local Office, President, State Office, US Senate | 6 Comments

Try out these ten 2012 election resources for voters and journalists. Great for teachers and students as well!

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Election Center
By | 09/30/2012 | California, Congressional, Elections 2012, Featured, IVN, Open Primaries, President, State Office | 1 Comment

Next week, IVN will launch its 2012 General Election coverage for independent voters. The Network’s focus will be on contests in which independent voters are likely to play a critical role.

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Credit: The Daily Beast
By | 08/13/2012 | Elections 2012, Electoral Reform, Headline | 19 Comments

Historically voter turnout during primary election seasons has never been high. 2008 was an extraordinary year but 2012 has had low turnout.

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El Paso Times
By | 08/12/2012 | Elections 2012, Open Primaries

Texas has an open primary, but many people like to refer to it more as a semi-open primary. Voters don’t have to declare a party when they register to vote..

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lottery
By | 07/18/2012 | Electoral Reform, Featured, Headline | 45 Comments

The June 5th primary election in California saw a near record low turnout of voters across the state with only 31.1% of Californians participating.

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