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Montana Articles: May 21st 2008Obama closes in on Democratic nomination Baltimore Sun After the Kentucky and the Oregon democrat primaries, Barack Obama is close to the nomination, but he still needs more superdelegates to "claim the prize".May 14th 2008 Unconventional wisdom: longer nomination helps Democrats Belleville News Democrat A Rob Richie Op-Ed explaining how the hotly contested presidential nomination between Obama and Clinton revitalizes the democratic voter turnout for all elections as well as Americans' involvement in politics.May 5th 2008 Summer campaign guide New York Times Upfront FairVote's Adam Fogel discusses the surge in youth voter turnout in the presidential primaries.April 29th 2008 Students ask to combine voter, class registration Missoulian News The Missoulian reports, students at University of Montana want to register to vote and register for classes at the same time.April 27th 2008 Few states allow overseas troops to vote by e-mail Associated Press The Associated Press reports, only 13 states are embracing technology and allowing troops station oversees to vote onlineApril 17th 2008 State ballot allows creativity with party preferences The Olympian The Olympian reports, state officials give political parties freedom to design and place logo on upcoming primary ballot February 7th 2008 GOP caucus stirs range of opinions Great Falls Tribune FairVote's Rob Richie comments on the questionable democratic nature of Republican caucuses.February 5th 2008 State has options when it comes to elections Missoulian Editorial reviews electoral reform options, highlighting potential of instant runoff voting and proportional voting."December 17th 2007 Residents Keep D.C. Vote Fight Brewing The Washington Post FairVote partner, DC Vote, holds a "tea party" at the Georgetown Waterfront to end taxation without representation in Washington, D.C.December 10th 2007 Minnesota's Election Day Registration Draws Young People To The Polls MTV News MTV News reports that Minnesota's Election Day Registration law increases youth voter turnout and enhances security at the polls.August 24th 2007 Deformed Reform Slate Magazine Maryland state senator Jamie Raskin explains the partisan gamesmanship behind the proposed Electoral College "reform" of allocating votes by congressional district.June 14th 2007 D.C. Vote Bill Wins Big in Senate Panel The Washington Post The DC House Voting Rights Act of 2007 passed a key Senate committee and now moves to the floor for a historic vote.June 11th 2007 Instant runoffs might be fix for voter fatigue The Los Angeles Times News report on growing interest in instant runoff voting in Los Angeles.May 30th 2007 An easier path to voting The Boston Globe The Boston Globe editorial board endorses same-day voter registration.May 15th 2007 State Mostly Ignored by Candidates Charlotte Observer The North Carolina State Senate passes the National Popular Vote plan by a vote of 30-18. |
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