Networks Promise Cautious Tone in All-Night Coverage
ABC The network launches its election coverage at 6:30 p.m. with its nightly news program, “World News Tonight with Peter Jennings.”
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High Court: Stay Out
If the high court had stayed out of the 2000 case, Congress would have chosen Bush within days of the constitutionally mandated date for counting electors, Jan. 6.
What Clues to Watch for Early on Election Night
Polls close in the Northern Kentucky 4th district at 6 p.m. Eastern time, so it could be the first competitive House race to report results.
Unlike 2000, Oregon, Washington May Not Delay Vote Count
This year, Kerry holds a lead of 4 points to 6 points in the most recent polls.
Redder? Bluer? Five Factors Should Provide Hints
Tom Daschle in South Dakota were all running (depending on which poll you believe) 6 to 20 points better than Gore did in their state in 2000. Will their good fortune hold up? No one knows yet.
Senate Special May Begin Wednesday
“I won’t have the $6 million that one of [the Congressmen] has, but I can raise enough to come to the table and be competitive. This is not a race that will go to the top bidder.”
Registration Wars in Ohio, Florida Produce a Draw
Kerry aide Joe Lockhart told me that his campaign’s polling indicates that undecided voters — 6 percent to 8 percent of the total — believe by a margin of 70 percent to 75 percent that the country is “
The Third Way: Will Small Parties Matter?
In Oklahoma, eccentric Independent Senate candidate Sheila Bilyeu has done surprisingly well in some recent polls, pulling 6 percent in one survey released last week. That could hurt Rep.
Grant’s Life, in Short
The event takes place at 6:30 p.m., and a book signing will follow.
Want a Scary Scenario for Presidential Chaos? Here Are a Few
That challenge, if it occurred, would be on Jan. 6, the date set by statute for Congress to meet, to take formal possession of the electoral votes, to consider them and to count them and ratify the
LOC Police Seek Compliance Investigation
According to a copy of the complaint provided to Roll Call, the Library’s Police Communications Center was shut down on Oct. 13 at 6:30 p.m. for approximately 50 minutes.
Combined Federal Campaign Aims High
new terrorist screening requirements for participating organizations, administrators of the Combined Federal Campaign in the District of Columbia aim to improve upon last year’s fundraising totals by 6
Tis the Season to Eat Political
Each menu is paired with a wine from the candidates’ regions for an additional $6 a glass.
Hill Wades Into Voter Suppression
“These concerns are not unwarranted,” Larson said in a statement he entered into the Oct. 6 Congressional Record, which cited an instance in 2003 in Philadelphia where “voters in African-American
Election Prospects Rise and Fall in Final Weeks
Instead, Coburn slipped 5 or 6 points and bounced back, reflecting his fundamental populist appeal and the state’s Republican bent. And that’s got to be disturbing news for Carson’s team.
‘Haven to Home’ Debuts Today at Library
The 45-minute play can also be seen on Oct. 26, Nov. 2, Nov. 18 and Dec. 6. All shows are at 10:30 a.m.
Alexander Cuts Checks With Suit Looming
Alexander, who bolted the Democratic minority without warning on Aug. 6, reiterated last week his vow to heed all requests for refunds from his one-time allies.
Post-Debate Polls Give Both Bush, Kerry Some Good News
Instead of trailing by 3-6 points nationally, the Senator is either even or down by a point or two. Bush’s lead has evaporated and his momentum has disappeared.
So Far, the Debates Don’t Matter — Especially the Veeps’
Those two polls give him 2- and 6-point leads, respectively.
Studios Take Hit in Tax Bill
Since 1990, U.S. movie studios and Hollywood executives have contributed $42 million in political donations to Democrats, while giving just $6 million to the GOP, according to figures from the nonpartisan