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Special Report: Election 2012
For Politico blogger Alex Burns covering the presidential campaign is science
After graduation, the Bronx native started working at Politico during the 2008 general election and has been blogging for the website since 2011.
Special Report: Election 2012
Brooklyn Tea Party President Runs for NY State Assembly
If Obama gets reelected Joseph Hayon is convinced there will be another four years of what he sees as the destruction of America.
Special Report: Election 2012
Upcoming Election Provokes Anxiety for Trans Voters
A recent study released warned of potential disenfranchisement that could occur for at least 25,000 transgender voters in states with strict photo identification requirements.
Special Report: Election 2012
Student’s choice: where one votes matters
Of the 12.9 million full-time students pursuing secondary degrees, the Department of Education estimates that approximately 13.7 percent, or about 1.8 million students, attend schools outside their home states.
Special Report: Election 2012
A catch-22 for evangelical Latino voters
Latino evangelicals make up 16 percent of all Latino registered voters, a group that now constitutes 11 percent of the national electorate.
Special Report: Election 2012
Knitting and purling for Obama
A dozen people milled around a table at the front, covered with skeins of colored yarn and knitting needles.
Special Report: Election 2012
Perspectives on New York’s new Congressional districts
It was up to the state to decide which districts to eliminate, and how to redraw the existing borders.
Special Report: Election 2012
American Catholics Divided over Politics of Contraception and Poverty
Far from being a voting bloc in the Nov. 6 elections, they are sharply divided over abortion, contraception, same-sex marriage and poverty.
Politics
Partisan divide threatens future of Violence Against Women Act
Although a bipartisan coalition passed the original act, reauthorization efforts have disintegrated into accusations of election politicking by both parties.
Special Report: Election 2012
Felons disenfranchised in New York and other states, despite the law
Across the country, 5.8 million felons and ex-felons will be barred from voting in the Nov. 6 elections.