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Pakistan marks democratic milestone in close-fought election
ReutersBy John Chalmers and Michael Georgy ISLAMABAD, May 11 (Reuters) - Pakistan goes to the polls on Saturday for an election that will bring the first transition between civilian governments, but the milestone's significance may be lost on some voters who...Tags: Religion and Belief, Political Corruption, Elections, Pakistan, Islamabad (Pakistan)
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Obama's plan to avoid lame-duckery
For the last two months, President Barack Obama has been mired in Washington's inside game, caught up in backroom congressional politics as he tried unsuccessfully to pass a bill on gun control and nudge Republican senators toward compromise on the...Tags: Republican Party, U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives, Elections, Budgets and Budgeting
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Brown to launch campaign for governor
Seeking to emerge from the long shadow of Gov. Martin O'Malley, Lt. Gov. Anthony G. Brown will make official Friday what everyone in Maryland politics has known for a long time: He's running for governor. Brown, 51, will announce his candidacy in his...
Tags: Executive Branch, University of Baltimore, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Douglas F. Gansler
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Deadlock looms for Bulgaria as election nears
Reuters* GERB and Socialists neck-and-neck two days before poll * Hung parliament likely, hard to form new government * Uncertainty may hurt economy, prompt more unrest By Tsvetelia Tsolova SOFIA, May 10 (Reuters) - Bulgaria's two main political parties were...Tags: Sofia (Bulgaria), Political Corruption, Organized Crime, Parliament, Finance
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Greuel has fraction of Garcetti's cash in race's last days, reports show
Wendy Greuel had roughly one-tenth of the cash on hand of her rival Eric Garcetti as she headed into the final two weeks of the mayoral election, according to new campaign finance reports. Greuel, the city’s controller, reported raising nearly...
Tags: Ethics, Religion and Belief, Eric Garcetti, Wendy Greuel, Elections
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Emanuel gets split verdict on crime
Chicago voters are split on how Mayor Rahm Emanuel has handled the crime problem that was a high-profile focus of his second year in office, but they like the job Garry McCarthy is doing as the city's top cop, a Tribune/WGN-TV poll found. The mayor's...
Tags: Chicago Mayor, Rahm Emanuel, Elections, Politics, Barack Obama
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COLUMN - Benghazi and the Republican abandonment of the center
Reuters(Nicholas Wapshott is a Reuters columnist) By Nicholas Wapshott May 10 (Reuters) - In World War Two, the Libyan port of Benghazi was hard fought over, changing hands five times between Erwin Rommel's Afrika Korps and the Allied forces. Seventy years on,...Tags: MSNBC (tv network), Coca-Cola Co., Immigration, Microsoft Corporation, Christopher Stevens
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Poll finds Garcetti, Greuel in dead heat
A poll released Thursday shows City Controller Wendy Greuel and City Councilman Eric Garcetti in a virtual dead heat in the campaign to be the next mayor of Los Angeles. The poll, by the Edmund G. "Pat" Brown Institute of Public Affairs at Cal State L....
Tags: Eric Garcetti, Voting, Magic Johnson, Wendy Greuel, Politics
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Khan gains in Pakistan vote, haggling over government expected
Reuters* Khan makes last-minute gains * Tough negotiations over government expected * Sharif remains front-runner By Michael Georgy ISLAMABAD, May 10 (Reuters) - Former Pakistan cricket star Imran Khan's party was enjoying a late surge of support on Friday,...Tags: Political Corruption, Parliament, Asif Ali Zardari, Government, Politics
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In Pakistan, clamor for change propels 2 parties
CHINIOT, Pakistan — Even from his hospital bed, with a gash in his head and three broken vertebrae from a 15-foot fall, Imran Khan stumped for votes. "I have done whatever I could do," Khan told the nation as a Pakistani television crew...
Tags: Parliament, Pervez Musharraf, Asif Ali Zardari, Taliban, Yousuf Raza Gilani
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L.A. mayor's race is virtual dead heat with 12 days to go, poll says
A new poll shows City Controller Wendy Greuel and City Councilman Eric Garcetti in a virtual dead heat in the campaign to be the next mayor of Los Angeles. The poll by the Pat Brown Institute of Public Affairs at Cal State Los Angeles shows Greuel...
Tags: Michael Jackson, Eric Garcetti, Wendy Greuel, Politics, Elections
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State Will Consider Early Voting In 2014
The Hartford CourantIn November 2014, Connecticut voters will consider amending the state Constitution to eliminate restrictions on early voting and allow greater access to absentee ballots. The referendum is the result of a joint resolution approved by the state Senate...Tags: Executive Branch, L. Scott Frantz, Voting, Dannel P. Malloy , Elections
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