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5 Key Races Independent Voters Will Decide on Election Day
On Tuesday, November 4, all 435 seats in the U.S. House, 36 U.S. Senate seats, 36 governorships, and several state and local offices will be up for election. Many of these races were long decided ...
04 Nov, 2014
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Georgia Voters Could Make History in Senate Race, Block Republican Majority
The race for control of the Senate may not end on November 4. If none of the candidates hoping to replace retiring Georgia U.S. Senator Saxby Chambliss (R) garner 50 percent plus one of the vote, ...
04 Nov, 2014
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4 min read
It's Election Day... So Go Vote
Tuesday will mark the 114th time Americans will go to the polls and decide who will represent them in Congress -- well, some Americans anyway.National turnout this year is likely to fall in the low 40 ...
04 Nov, 2014
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2 min read
Georgia Polling Place Finder: Where to Vote?
On November 4, Georgians will decide a number of statewide and local offices -- not the least of which include the state's next senator and governor.Both top-ballot races are hotly contested and polls ...
30 Oct, 2014
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The Fight for the Senate: Who Will Win Control?
The main talk of the 2014 election has been which political party will control the Senate after the votes have been counted. Democrats have been on defense throughout most of the country as President ...
28 Oct, 2014
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3 min read
Will the 'Georgia Five' Reenergize Black Voters?
While most media attention has rested on the governorship and Georgia's State Senate, 5 other statewide races have the potential to create a ground-swell with the state's African-American community. F ...
25 Oct, 2014
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3 min read
Why 2014 is the Year of the Independent Voter
Republican consultants, commentators, and politicians are confident their party will gain control of the U.S. Senate after the dust settles and the smoke clears on November 4. Democrats, likewise, are ...
24 Oct, 2014
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3 min read
Jason Carter on the Offense as Ga. Gubernatorial Race Goes Negative
With less than 20 days until the election, the gubernatorial race in Georgia is heating up, with frontrunners Jason Carter (D) and Nathan Deal (R) both turning negative in a new wave of campaign ...
17 Oct, 2014
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Looking to the Founders: The Vote of the Town Mouse and the Country Mouse
It seems almost crazy to bring up an Aesop's fable in a series about the Founding Father's legacy to America -- but the fable of The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse really exemplifies many of th ...
14 Oct, 2014
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8 min read
Libertarian Candidate Andrew Hunt to Shape Ga. Gubernatorial Race
Recent polls in the Georgia gubernatorial race show that Democrat Jason Carter and Republican Governor Nathan Deal are in a close race. Yet Libertarian Andrew Hunt may be making a late push to be ...
13 Oct, 2014
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3 min read