WASHINGTON — Barack Obama's 8.5 million-vote margin over John McCain was fueled by a more than 20 percent surge in minority voting, a new analysis of exit polling data suggests.
As one lawsuit centering on provisional ballots cast in Franklin County during the last election awaits judgment in a local federal court, another issue centering on absentee ballots requires immediate attention by the Ohio Secretary of State, a federal judge ruled Monday.
DENVER (AP) - Colorado Secretary of State Mike Coffman denies in court documents that his office improperly purged anyone from voter registration rolls.