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76. WorldNetDaily: Voters go on 'free money' bond frenzy
- www.worldnetdaily.com
- Voters go on 'free money' .
- Since 1998, voters across the country have authorized state and local governments to borrow a whopping $25 billion solely for land acquisition: parks, greenways, wildlife corridors, nature preserves, buffer zones along creeks and other open space. ...
- 5, voters in 95 communities in 28 states approved ballot measures authorizing approximately $2. ...
- Moreover, at elections held on other dates during the year voters gave thumbs-up to 46 land measures out of 77, for a combined funding authorization of $2. ...
- All told, voters in 2002 OK'd a total of 141 out of 189 conservation measures (a passage rate of 75 percent) authorizing $5. ...
- 9 billion approved by voters for all conservation-related purposes, including land acquisition and restoration. ...
- California: Proposition 50: Voters authorized a $3. ...
- Earlier in the year, Golden State voters in the Mar. ...
- In addition, across the country voters in referendum after referendum signaled their approval of land acquisition by government. ...
- 5), voters in 12 out of 13 jurisdictions OK'd a total of $431 million for land. ...
- New Jersey: Of 31 communities with open-space referenda, voters in 26 authorized bond measures, committing a total of $136 million for land buy-ups. ...
- They claim that many voters perhaps most do not understand the full cost of a bond measure, nor that tax increases will necessarily follow. ...
- Voters do not seem to realize this, some observers have remarked. ...
- , commented on the apparent dichotomy of the voters of his state in rejecting one bond measure but approving two others. ...
- "In other words, where voters knew that the sales tax and transportation bond proposals would cost them money, they loudly said 'no!' But in the case of the education and parks bonds, citizens were told no tax increase would be involved, and when asked to explain, Gov. ...
- White maintains that just as purchasers of cars are told about interest rates and repayment costs, information of that kind should be given to voters when asking their approval of bond measures. ...
77. Article: United States Libertarian Party
- en.wikipedia.org
- However, most observers believe that of the 299,231 California voters affiliated with the Constitution Party, who are actually registrants of California's American Independent Party, nearly all registered in the belief that they were registering as independents i. ... (The total is twenty-two because most states don't allow voters to register with third parties. ...
- Critics contend, however, that to credit the Libertarians with this outcome, one must believe that Libertarian voters would probably have turned the election over to the loser, rather than staying home or increasing the margin of victory. ...
- In a 2002 South Dakota election for Senate, for example, Libertarian candidate Kurt Evans suspended his campaign a week before Election Day and urged voters to support Republican candidate John Thune. ...
78. Florida Voters Sue for Right to Be Ignorant
- www.newsmax.com
- Florida Voters Sue for Right to Be Ignorant NewsMax. ...
- This list includes requirements that voters:.
- The federal Voting Rights Act prohibits any requirement that voters be able to show they can read, write, understand or interpret any matter or show any knowledge of any subject.
- "We're certainly not complaining about the voters' bill of rights. That's appropriate, but the voters' responsibilities list places a burden on voters that is more properly with the elections supervisors. ...
- It also objects to the requirement that voters present picture identification, even though Florida law allows those without ID to sign an affidavit.
- These provisions are believed to have a greater effect on black and Hispanic voters, who are more likely to move frequently and be poor than whites, according to recent census data.
- "I know elderly people here who have never driven a car in their entire lives," Florida Voters League member Norma Jean Sawyer said. ...
- "There were a lot of good things that came out of the legislature in terms of voters' rights, but the voters' responsibility is a throwback to the days of literacy tests," Marshall said. ...
- Neither Marshall nor Sawyer addressed issues of voter fraud - a major problem in the 2000 elections - and how illegal votes disenfranchise legitimate voters.
- Key West resident Charles Major, the individual plaintiff in the lawsuit, filed with a group that calls itself Florida Equal Voting Rights Project, said he wanted what he referred to as more progress in voting changes to allow more voters to cast ballots.
- The Florida Election Reform Act was passed in the wake of the November 2000 presidential election after some voters claimed they could not tell who they had voted for on punch-card ballots in Democrat-run Palm Beach County, and many illegitimate votes were disqualified. In some areas, minority voters claimed they had been turned away at the polls. ...
79. Boston.com / News / Local / Dear voters, You're fired
- www.boston.com
- Home > News > Local Dear voters, You're fired Boston Globe MANCHESTER, N. ... -- Voters, come in, please. ... Brian McGrory 1/27/2004 --> BRIAN MCGRORY Dear voters, You're fired.
- -- Voters, come in, please. ...
80. Article: United Kingdom general elections
- en.wikipedia.org
- Most voters choose who to vote for based on the candidates' parties, rather than the personalities or opinions of the candidates. ...
- "Service voters" - including forces personnel, diplomats and other public servants resident overseas - are also eligible. Voters must appear on the electoral register in order to vote; they can now be added to the register until eleven working days before the election. ...
81. Kerry takes strong lead among Michigan voters - 02/03/04
- www.detnews.com
- Kerry takes strong lead among Michigan voters.
- Kerry takes strong lead among Michigan voters.
- State's voters turn to Kerry to fix economy.
- Dems work to sway undecided voters.
82. Article: Single Transferable Vote
- en.wikipedia.org
- 5 voters rank the candidates: .
- 17 voters rank the candidates: .
- 8 voters rank the candidates: .
- STV is proportional for every characteristic the voters value. ... a portion of voters ranking all women first will result in this portion rounded down to next quota will of women at least represented. ...
83. Article: New Zealand elections
- en.wikipedia.org
- Voting itself is done on printed voting ballots, with voters marking their choices (one candidate vote and one party vote - see MMP) with an ink pen provided for them. ...
- The electoral roll is a register of all eligible voters. ... The roll records the name and address of all voters, although it is possible to be granted an "unlisted" status on the roll in special circumstances. ...
- The change was implemented to reduce the chances of voters feeling intimidated, embarrassed, or pressured about their vote, and to reduce the chances of corruption. ...
- When National won the next election, it agreed (under pressure from voters) to hold a referendum. ...
84. ABCNEWS.com : Voters Back Bush on Same-Sex Marriage
- abcnews.go.com
- Political Trump Card Poll: Voters Side With Bush in Same-Sex Marriage Debate .
- March 10 There may be a political bonus in President Bush's position on same-sex marriages: Voters who call it a make-or-break issue disproportionately take his side, according to an ABCNEWS/Washington Post poll.
- Overall, six in 10 voters say they could vote for a presidential candidate if they agreed with him on other issues but disagreed on same-sex marriage. ...
85. Election Selection: Science News Online, Nov. 2, 2002
- www.sciencenews.org
- As Election Day approaches, voters must be feeling a sense of déjà vu. ...
- By ignoring how voters might rank the other candidates, it opens the floodgates to unsettling, paradoxical results. ...
- Green Party candidate Ralph Nader won 95,000 votes in Florida, and polls suggest that for most Nader voters, Gore was their second choice. Thus, if the race had been a head-to-head contest between Bush and Gore, Florida voters probably would have chosen Gore by a substantial margin. ...
- Mathematics can shed light on questions about how well different voting procedures capture the will of the voters, Saari says. ...
- In elections with only two candidates, plurality voting works just fine, since the winner is guaranteed to have been the top choice of more than half the voters. ...
- In races with a large slate of candidates, plurality voting dilutes voter preferences, creating the possibility of electing a leader whom the vast majority of voters despise. ... But the real reason, voting theorists say, is that the plurality vote distorted the preferences of the voters. ...
- The runoff election, in which Chirac trounced le Pen with 82 percent of the vote, suggests that while le Pen was at the top of a few voters' lists, he was near the bottom of many more. ...
- But that's a separate matter from whether the voters actually preferred Lincoln on Election Day, 1860. ...
- Saari has calculated that in three-candidate elections, depending on the voting system, more than two-thirds of all possible configurations of voters' preferences will yield different outcomes. ...
- Second, voters' opinions about candidate C shouldn't affect whether A beats Bafter all, if you prefer coffee to tea, finding out that hot chocolate is available shouldn't suddenly make you prefer tea to coffee. ...
- In that system, voters rank the candidates, then the candidate with the fewest first-place votes is dropped. That candidate is erased from the voters' preference lists, and ballots of voters who had placed him first are converted into votes for their second choice. ... Since voters communicate their entire ranking when they vote, there's no need to hold repeated elections. ...
- In the French election, most of the voters who selected one of the weaker candidates probably preferred Chirac or the thenprime minister, Socialist Lionel Jospin, to le Pen. ...
86. Article: Vote
- en.wikipedia.org
- A secret ballot is seen as the standard way to protect voters' political privacy. ...
- The pilot test will involve 500,000 voters distributed among 20 constituencies in the eastern Argentine province of Buenos Aires. ...
87. Article: History of Australia since 1901
- en.wikipedia.org
- New South Wales voters rejected the draft because it gave too much power to the smaller colonies, but eventually a compromise was reached. ...
- The new Country Party took many country voters away from Labor, and in 1923 the Country Party formed a coalition government with the Nationalists. ...
- Whitlam's arrogant style soon alienated many voters, and after a series of ministeral scandals in 1975 the Senate for the first time used its constitutional powers to block the government's budget. ...
88. Article: Irish 'Pro-Life Amendment'
- en2.wikipedia.org
- What came to be known in Ireland as the 'Pro-Life Amendment' is an anti-abortion section added into the Irish Constitution in a national referendum of Irish voters held in 1983. ...
89. Article: Politics of Argentina
- en.wikipedia.org
- Voters in the federal capital of Buenos Aires elected an electoral college which chose the city's senators. ...
- Voters elect half the members of the lower house every 2 years through a system of proportional representation. ...
90. Nader for President - - www.voteNader.org
- www.votenader.com
- We need to recruit hundreds of volunteers to help give the voters of North Carolina a real choice in November. ...
- "Voters are yearning for more voices and more choices. ...
91. Slashdot | E-Voting Glitch: 19,000 Voters, 144,000 Votes
- yro.slashdot.org
- E-Voting Glitch: 19,000 Voters, 144,000 Votes.
- Tuesday's Boone County election, using MicroVote software returned 144,000 votes from 19,000 registered voters. ...
- · 144,000 votes from 19,000 registered voters.
- E-Voting Glitch: 19,000 Voters, 144,000 Votes | Log in/Create an Account | Top | 601 comments | Search Discussion .
- The source code for any voting program should be open for inspection by the voters, just like the paper ballot process. ...
- Heck in Chicago we even pay our voters, assuming they pick the right candidate! ;).
- Given that other comment, I don't know if there are that many bad employers or just a lot of foolish sheep among the voters, but either way we cater to keeping the polls open to 8 or 9, then expecting the results by the 11 pm news. ...
- They limit the number of voters assigned to each polling place so the votes can be counted and certified within a few hours of the close of the polls. ...
- Furthermore, isn't it a good American tradition to reduce the number of voters by e. ... not including substantial parts of the poor, mostly black population in the lists of registered voters? .
- He said votes, not voters. ...
- Of course we can't expect voters to actually inform themselves of the issues or the process. ...
- (4)Voters could optionally tear off a bar coded tag from their ballot. ...
- "(4)Voters could optionally tear off a bar coded tag from their ballot. ...
- Currently, it's pointless to try and influence voters this way since you can't proove you voted with the mob.
- It's just not possible to allow voters to check their vote after the election and prevent vote selling. ...
92. Article: Politics of Estonia
- www.wikipedia.org
- On June 28, 1992, Estonian voters approved the constitutional assembly's draft constitution and implementation act, which established a parliamentary government with a president as chief of state and with a government headed by a prime minister. ...
- Approximately 68% of the country's 637,000 registered voters cast ballots. ...
93. @LA Politics: Election Information in Southern California: Los Angeles County, Orange County, Riverside County, San Bernardino County and Ventura County
- www.at-la.com
- The California Voter Foundation and the League of Women Voters California's Smart Voter are two different sites that provide extensive non-partisan guides to issues and candidates in the upcoming election. ...
- Registrars of Voters.
- com California - League of Women Voters .
- Smart Voter - from League of Women Voters .
- League of Women Voters State & Local Leagues: California - directory .
- League of Women Voters of California .
- League of Women Voters of the Claremont Area .
- League of Women Voters of East San Gabriel Valley, Covina .
- Long Beach Area League of Women Voters .
- League of Women Voters Los Angeles .
- League of Women Voters Pasadena Area .
- League of Women Voters of Santa Monica .
- League of Women Voters Torrance .
- County Registrars of Voters .
- Orange County Registrar of Voters .
- Riverside County Registrar of Voters .
94. EE Times - Litho Forum voters stick with 193, 193i tools
- www.eetimes.com
- Litho Forum voters stick with 193, 193i tools.
95. Asia Times - Swing voters, politicians: "Dubya duped us"
- www.atimes.com
- Swing voters, politicians: 'Dubya duped us'.
- WASHINGTON - Independent voters and members of Congress continued to raise doubts about President George W Bush's war on Iraq on Tuesday. ...
- In a poll released by the University of Maryland's Program on International Policy Attitudes (PIPA), swing voters - people who consider themselves independent of both major political parties and very likely to vote in next year's elections - were considerably more critical of Bush's handling of Iraq and wider foreign policy than the general public and more likely to say the president deliberately misled the public about the reasons for the war. ...
- A similar majority of swing voters (52 percent) said that "the fact that the president presented information that was in fact false" lowered their confidence in the president some (34 percent) or a lot (18 percent). ...
- Both the costs of the occupation and the administration's credibility were what were fueling dissatisfaction with the administration among swing voters, according to the PIPA report. ...
- Swing voters were found to be far more likely than members of the general public (42 versus 27 percent) to say that when Bush presented evidence that Iraq sought to buy uranium in Africa, he was knowingly presenting false evidence. ...
- Nonetheless, swing voters were generally more determined to see through the US mission. ...
96. Article: User talk:SimonP
- en2.wikipedia.org
- He also insulted the voters' intelligence far less than the other candidates -- according to me, anyway. ...
97. Electyou.com Electoral Map
- www.electyou.com
- N=405 likely Democratic primary voters statewide. ...
- N=205 Democratic voters, MoE ± 7.
- N=314 likely Democratic primary voters statewide. ...
- N=314 likely Democratic primary voters statewide. ...
- N=500 likely Democratic primary voters citywide. ...
- Statewide: Among Democratic primary voters, MoE ± 5. ...
- N=288 likely Democratic primary voters, MoE ± 6 (total sample).
- N=450 likely Democratic primary voters, MoE ± 5 (total sample).
- N=500 likely Democratic caucus voters statewide. ...
- N=215 Democratic voters. ...
- Statewide: N=317 likely Democratic primary voters, MoE ± 6 .
- N=400 likely Democratic primary voters statewide. ...
- N=400 likely Democratic caucus voters statewide. ...
- Statewide, N=400 likely Democratic primary voters, MoE ± 5 .
- N=503 likely Democratic primary voters statewide. ...
- Statewide, Names rotated; N=400 likely Democratic primary voters, MoE ± 5 .
98. Canadian Women Voters Congress, Women's Campaign School
- www.canadianwomenvoterscongress.org
- Canadian Women Voters Congress.
- Canadian Women Voters .
- The Canadian Women Voters Congress is a nonpartisan, grass roots organization, dedicated to encouraging all Canadian women to become strong, effective voices at all levels of government. ...
- The mission of the Canadian Women Voters Congress is to demonstrate leadership by providing education, research, resources and opportunities for networking.
99. Washington Conservation Voters
- www.wcvoters.org
- Washington Conservation Voters.
100. JS Online: Kleczka's poor timing hurts voters the most
- www.jsonline.com
- Kleczka's poor timing hurts voters the most.
- Spencer Coggs, recently upgraded by voters from state representative to state senator, would have to explain why he wants to go to Washington after just making a case why he's so good in Madison.
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