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Here’s why Romney is optimistic about Virginia
In case you’re wondering what all this pre-REAL RESULTS chatter is based on, Rich Lowry from the National Review Online gives us a peek at the Romney intel from the field. Here’s what Lowry says Team Romney is basing its Virginia optimism on: In Staunton’s Ward 4 in 2008, 1,450 people voted. As of 1:30 […] …
Groups go all in on same-sex marriage referenda in four states
Both sides on the same-sex marriage question have run an all-out blitz to convince voters in four states today on whether gays and lesbians should be allowed legally to marry. Three of the states, Maine, Maryland and Washington, could make history as the first state or states to extend marriage rights to lesbians and gays […] …
From abortion to pot, the ten most important ballot issues of 2012 election
Thirty-eight states have ballot measures that will be in play on Nov. 6 and though many deal with issues such as taxes and administrative issues, other states will decide on hot-button national topics from Obamacare to marijuana legalization. …
The ten closest Senate races in the U.S.
It’s a nail-biter. And we’re not just talking about the presidential race. Thirteen of the 33 Senate contests remain up for grabs with just a week left before the election. Here are the ten closest ones. …
Here’s why Ohio matters — and where (CHART)
With apologies to our western neighbors in the swing states of Nevada (and more distantly, Colorado), this election is again boiling down to Ohio. Mitt Romney, President Obama and every one of their surrogates west of Toledo is there Thursday. Each of their paths of victory heads through Ohio. And if you’ve ever been to […] …