For Election Day, Obama Bests Romney in Online Mobilization For Election Day, Obama Bests Romney in Online Mobilization
The presidential campaigns have different voter targets and different approaches for turning them out.
Nov 5, 2012 / Ari Melber
Fourth-Grade Class Says ‘Vote for Somebody’ Fourth-Grade Class Says ‘Vote for Somebody’
A fourth-grade class creatively calls on their elders to vote.
Nov 5, 2012 / StudentNation / The Nation
Obama’s Ohio Early-Voting Advantage Obama’s Ohio Early-Voting Advantage
Obama could win the swing state, thanks to the thousands of early voters that withstood long lines, GOP pressure and poor weather to cast their ballot this weekend.
Nov 5, 2012 / Ari Berman
Three Poems by Evie Shockley Three Poems by Evie Shockley
"improphisised," "Mirror and Canvas," "The Farewell Letters"
Nov 5, 2012 / Evie Shockley
On Election Eve, Women Voters Break Strongly for Obama On Election Eve, Women Voters Break Strongly for Obama
Women will head to the polls tomorrow strongly in favor of government spending and protections.
Nov 5, 2012 / Bryce Covert
Spend Election Day with The Nation! Spend Election Day with The Nation!
On November 6, 2012, from 5 pm onward, join Nation writers and readers for our Election Day live chat!
Nov 5, 2012 / The Nation
Racial Justice? Racial Justice?
The outcome in Fisher will have much to say about whether we can expect institutionally backed equality of education for future generations.
Nov 5, 2012 / StudentNation / Lucy McKeon
In Superstorm’s Wake, Concerns About Widespread Disenfranchisement in New Jersey In Superstorm’s Wake, Concerns About Widespread Disenfranchisement in New Jersey
County clerks are reporting inaccessible polling stations, damaged absentee ballots and mass confusion about where and how to vote on Tuesday.
Nov 5, 2012 / Michael Tracey
Ari Berman: Last-Ditch Efforts in the War on Voting Ari Berman: Last-Ditch Efforts in the War on Voting
Even the recent series of voting rights victories hasn't dissuaded final GOP attempts to keep people from the polls.
Nov 5, 2012 / Press Room
Tea Party Group Blocks Florida Voters, Stops Water Handouts at Polls Tea Party Group Blocks Florida Voters, Stops Water Handouts at Polls
A Tampa group has filed dozens of last-minute voter challenges, in a troubling indication of ramped up suppression efforts. Meanwhile, as record turnout forced long lines, poll wat...
Nov 5, 2012 / Brentin Mock and Voting Rights Watch