Ohio Early Voting Primer Version 1
This is an educational primer to educate everyone on the early voting results being reported by the various polling organizations. Here are the data points behind what's going on in Ohio. 2012 facts *...
View ArticleGood Polling News: Obama's lead in Rand Poll Now up to 4 Points!
More good polling news out of the Rand poll, which is a unique tracking poll which polls the same group of 1500 individuals so that it is easy to avoid the problem of getting a completely different...
View Article"I think he'd outsource the neighborhood"
Published in today's Columbus Dispatch is an editorial column titled Focus group: Debate hurt Obama, but 7 of the 12 support him by Joe Hallett, a Dispatch senior editor who regularly appears in the...
View ArticleGOP not racist, but #1 with racists
Dear "Angry White Romney Voter" I want to say "Thank You" for wearing that "PUT THE WHITE BACK IN THE WHITE HOUSE" T-shirt to Mitt Romney's Lancaster, OH rally on Friday (the skin head and red neck...
View ArticleSen. Rob Portman: Romney 'Probably' Could Win Election Without Winning Ohio
Everyone get this quickly out on twitter and on all of your emails as well as to the Obama campaign. I have already sent them messages. Lets communicate what the Romney campaign thinks about the fine...
View ArticleDaily Kos Elections Polling Wrap: A plateau for the 'Romney Bounce'?
With about three weeks until election day, and 43 polls in the hopper from this weekend and Monday, we can draw a few very tenuous conclusions about the state of play in the 2012 election cycle: The...
View ArticleBuckeye Battle Cry - Drawing a Durable Democratic Majority
I'm going to deal with this installment a little differently than before. I've got four really good versions that I think all deserve to be seen by the Daily Kos Elections community. At the end of the...
View ArticleHmm, is Romney pulling out of Ohio?
I could be reaching, but I am seeing these stories seeping into the narrative over the past couple days - basically asking the question can Romney win without Ohio? There was a question posed to...
View ArticlePHOTOBOMB - Obama vs. Romney - the Ohio Battleground
I'm on the campaign trail in an old red Volvo -- mile 8,798 and swing state #10. You can see all my campaign photography on my 2012 Flickr site. I'm also on instagram (username: "brettmarty"). Prints...
View ArticleVoter Intimidation and confusion in Ohio
So all pretense is being dropped. In African -American neighborhoods here in Cincinnati and in Cleveland as in other areas of Ohio these billboards have suddenly appeared. Clearly these billboards...
View ArticleCNN falls for Romney's Libya lies with false reporting
The latest manufactured Beltway media "scandal" has Hillary Clinton allegedly falling on her sword to 'protect' Barack Obama from the fallout of the Libya attacks. Hence the CNN breaking news bulletin...
View ArticleCharlie Crist All In For Obama: "He wanted to do everything he could. And...
I just stumbled across this from the Twitter feed, very very good news. Former FL Repulican Gov Charlie Crist stumps for PBO! Says PBO was imploring Congress to Help ALL People & They Said...
View ArticleDaily Kos Elections Polling Wrap: Mixed bag ahead of the all-important debate...
Thanks to a gigantic polling dump from the YouGov organization (but not traditional polling...more on that after the jump), we reach a new single-day polling record with (gulp!) 85 separate surveys....
View ArticleOhio
This blog is cross-posted at StewartAcuff.com The Washington Post shows that President Obama with 51% approval - over 50% for the first time since the campaign began. A Politico poll shows President...
View ArticleUpdate!! BREAKING: Supreme Court Clears Ohio Early Voting!
Excellent news! http://www.huffingtonpost.com/... The Supreme Court is siding with Democrats in refusing to block early voting in the battleground state of Ohio. The court on Tuesday refused a...
View ArticleA Progressive Optimist 2012
In some election years I believe a good defense is a strong offense. That is the approach I took in 2006 and 2008. I believe this year will be the same, though we have to work harder at it. Taking the...
View ArticleOhio Win for early voting
OHIO Win for Early Voting Advocates as SC Refuses to Allow Husted to Limit Early Voting. One sentence decision
View ArticlePPP Polls Voter Fraud Expectations in OH, FL, NC: Lousy Question, Troubling...
This afternoon PPP released some troubling results of weekend polling in Ohio, Florida, and Pennsylvania on the subject of voter fraud. The question was: Do you think Democrats will engage in voter...
View ArticleOhio online poll being Freeped; needs some Smurf-love
This poll at Cincinatti.com is either being Freeped, or (more ominously) their software is off and the results are switched. Assuming it's the former: some blue attention is in order:...
View ArticleU.S. Supreme Court leaves early voting hours intact in Ohio the three days...
Loser. The U.S. Supreme Court sealed a legal victory for President Barack Obama’s campaign in the pivotal state of Ohio, leaving intact a ruling that restored early voting rights for the weekend...
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