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Florida Canvassing Commission members ordered the first manual recount today, in five circuit court seats, including Broward County's Circuit 17, Group 3 race between Bernard Isaac Bober, Pedro E. Dijols and Mardi Anne Levey.
The recounts will be the first since the state went to statewide optical scan machines on [...]
MoveOn.org Political Action: Democracy in Action has lots to say, including these bullet points:
- She was elected Alaska's governor a little over a year and a half ago. Her previous office was mayor of Wasilla, a small town outside Anchorage.1
- Palin is [...]
What a difference three years makes.
It was just back in 2005 when Hialeah Mayor Julio Robaina traded hugs with former Hialeah Mayor Raul Martinez after winning the seat Martinez held for more than two decades.
Now, Robaina appears to be siding with Republican Congressman Lincoln Diaz-Balart in [...]
Yesterday, Governor Charlie Crist made a decision which should have every Conservative in the state excited; the appointment of Charles Canady, Jr. to the Florida Supreme Court. I realize that while most of us Conservatives will tell you that the appointment of good judges are at the top of our [...]
While most Republicans were caught flat-footed with today's news, David Johnson of Strategic Vision in Tallahassee predicted months ago that Gov. Sarah Palin would be selected.
He said he told listeners of KION 1460 in California in March that Palin would boost McCain's standing with social [...]
All 114 of Florida's delegates will be seated at the Republican National Convention but only half will have voting power, Florida party chairman Jim Greer tells the Buzz.
"I consider it a victory," he said, adding that the roll call voting is a nonissue because McCain's nomination is not being [...]
After the Republican National Convention wraps up next week, John McCain will headline four big-ticket fundraisers in Miami, New York, Chicago and Los Angeles, Politico reports.
Naked Politics hears the Miami event will be Sept. 15 at the Intercontinental Hotel in Miami. Newly tapped running mate Sarah Palin will raise [...]
Lisa Polak Edgar made the cut today. The Public Service Commission nominating council winnowed it down to three candidates for Gov. Charlie Crist to pick from.
For more, go to the Fueling Station.
-Asjylyn Loder, Times staff writer
Sharon Day, Florida's national committeewoman, says a deal has been struck so that all of the state's 114 delegates will be seated at the Republican convention in Minneapolis-St. Paul.
The Republican National Committee halved the delegation's influence because the state's early primary broke party rules. Under the compromise, all 114 delegates [...]
Gustav is again a hurricane. And, it is still confounding the experts at the National Hurricane Center. All they feel comfortable saying publicly is:
This is Elizabeth Cady Stanton, a 19th-century writer, mother, abolitionist and pioneer in the women’s rights movement. If you’re a woman in the United States, she’s one of the main reasons you can vote. She’s also, as it happens, a graduate [...]
The jockeying for Jewish votes continues. Democrat Barack Obama's camp is dispatching Sen. Chuck Schumer of New York to Temple Solel in Hollywood at 1 p.m. Sept. 7, one month after Sen. Joe Lieberman of Connecticut spoke there on behalf of Republican John McCain.
[...]All we have heard from John McCain for months is, “Barack Obama is too young. Barack Obama is too inexperienced to be commander-in-chief. Who do you want answering the phone in the White House at three a.m.? * Blah, blah, blah.”
So what does McCain do? He picks [...]
