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| | United States Elections 2004 |
 | | Adding interest to the election is the fact that in the American system it is possible for one party to win the White House while another gains control of one or both houses of Congress. | | | For "U.S. Elections 2004," we have asked seven experts, mostly political scientists, to explain significant aspects of the upcoming elections to international audiences who may have different ways of electing their government. | | | Joseph E. Cantor then provides a concise explanation of the complex laws regulating contributions and expenditures in U.S. elections — $607 million was spent on the presidential election alone in 2000. |
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http://usinfo.state.gov/products/pubs/election04
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| | Politics1 - American Politics, Elections, Candidates & Campaigns |
| | Former State Senator John Binkley (R), former Wasilla Mayor Sarah Palin (R), State Senator Ralph Seekins (R), State House Minority Leader Ethan Berkowitz (D), State Representative Eric Croft (D), and former Republican State Representative Andrew Halcro (Independent) are already announced candidates for Governor. | | | Because while Bilbray is the Republican nominee for the special election, Roach, Kaloogian, Morrow and eight other Republicans from the special primary are all still fighting Bilbray in the June 6 GOP primary for the regular election. | | | State Senator Rosalind Kurita had been positioning herself as the progressive candidate, asserting that Ford was too conservative for many Dem primary voters. |
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| | Geostat Center: Collection: US and Virginia Election Data & Maps |
| | Elections included are President, Senator, Representative, Governor, Lt. Governor, Attorney General, and General Assembly (Senate and House). | | | Candidate and Constituency Statistics of Elections in the United States, 1788-1990 | | | This collection of data is built upon precinct level data tapes obtained from the Virginia Board of Elections. |
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http://fisher.lib.virginia.edu/collections/stats/elections
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| | CNN/AllPolitics.com - Election 2000 Archive |
| | Texas Gov. George W. Bush donned the mantle of president-elect in what was, in effect, his presidential victory speech, following Vice President Al Gore's concession of the historic, protracted Election 2000 battle for the White House. | | | Revisit the major events and developments of election 2000. | | | Recall the presidential legal battle that developed after Nov. 7. |
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http://www3.cnn.com/ELECTION/2000
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| | Research Guide on Elections: Bibliography |
| | Election of the President of the United States by the House of Representatives. | | | The Constitution, and Presidential Elections: Speech of Roscoe Conkling, in the Senate of the United States. | | | Elections: Statistical Analysis of Factors that Affected Uncounted Votes in the 2000 Presidential Election: Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives. |
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| | Elections in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | United Kingdom general elections are the elections held when the Members of Parliament (MPs) forming the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom are elected. | | | Local elections elect councillors forming the local administrations of the United Kingdom are elected. | | | Labour passed the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000, which created the Electoral Commission, which from 2000 was responsible for the running of elections, referendums and to limited extent regulates party funding. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elections_in_the_United_Kingdom
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| | Articles - Elections in the United Kingdom |
| | United Kingdom general elections are the elections held when the Members of Parliament (MPs) forming the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom are elected. | | | Local elections elect councillors forming the local administrations of the United Kingdom are elected. | | | Labour passed the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000, which created the Electoral Commission, which from 2000 was responsible for the running of elections, referendums and to limited extent regulates party funding. |
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http://www.foreverc.com/articles/Elections_in_the_United_Kingdom
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| | CIA - The World Factbook -- United States |
| | election results: Senate- percent of vote by party - NA%; seats by party - Republican Party 55, Democratic Party 44, independent 1; House of Representatives - percent of vote by party - NA%; seats by party - Republican Party 231, Democratic Party 200, undecided 4 | | | elections: Senate- last held 2 November 2004 (next to be held November 2006); House of Representatives - last held 2 November 2004 (next to be held November 2006) | | | Supreme Court (its nine justices are appointed for life on condition of good behavior by the president with confirmation by the Senate); United States Courts of Appeal; United States District Courts; State and County Courts |
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| | Encyclopedia: Canadian House of Commons |
| | The 2000 Canadian federal election was held on November 27, 2000. | | | A by-election or bye-election is a special election held to fill a political office when the incumbent has died or resigned. | | | Elections Canada is the non-partisan agency of the Government of Canada responsible for the conduct of federal elections and referendums. |
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http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Canadian-House-of-Commons
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| | United Kingdom Election Results |
| | Elections of hereditary peers under the House of Lords Act 1999. | | | This is the site to go to for election results, data and information from the United Kingdom. | | | This is a complete list of Boroughs and counties which returned members to sit in Parliament, prior to the first reform of the system of election in 1832. |
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| | Federal Elections 2000: Table of Contents |
| | Table: 2000 General Election Votes Cast for U.S. President, Senate and House | | | Table: 1988-2000 Ranking by State of Popular Vote Percentages (Republican Nominee) | | | Table: 1988-2000 Ranking by State of Popular Vote Percentages (Democratic Nominee) |
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http://www.fec.gov/pubrec/fe2000/tcontents.htm
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| | Articles - Elections in the United Kingdom |
| | United Kingdom general elections are the elections held when the Members of Parliament (MPs) forming the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom are elected. | | | Local elections elect councillors forming the local administrations of the United Kingdom are elected. | | | Labour passed the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000, which created the Electoral Commission, which from 2000 was responsible for the running of elections, referendums and to limited extent regulates party funding. |
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http://www.foreverc.com/articles/Elections_in_the_United_Kingdom
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| | The Green Papers: United States Midterm Election 2006 |
| | State by state coverage of elections for President, Governor's chairs, U.S. Senate seats, U.S. House seats, primaries, regional politics, party strength, and debates. | | | State by state elector allocation, population (2000 census), percentage of total electors, percentage of total US population | | | Sessions of the Congress of the United States |
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| | United States Elections 2004 |
| | Adding interest to the election is the fact that in the American system it is possible for one party to win the White House while another gains control of one or both houses of Congress. | | | Joseph E. Cantor then provides a concise explanation of the complex laws regulating contributions and expenditures in U.S. elections — $607 million was spent on the presidential election alone in 2000. | | | For "U.S. Elections 2004," we have asked seven experts, mostly political scientists, to explain significant aspects of the upcoming elections to international audiences who may have different ways of electing their government. |
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http://usinfo.state.gov/products/pubs/election04
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| | Elections in the United Kingdom - Psychology Central |
| | United Kingdom general elections are the elections held when the Members of Parliament (MPs) forming the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom are elected. | | | Local elections elect councillors forming the local administrations of the United Kingdom are elected. | | | Labour passed the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000, which created the Electoral Commission, which from 2000 was responsible for the running of elections, referendums and to limited extent regulates party funding. |
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http://psychcentral.com/psypsych/Elections_in_the_United_Kingdom
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| | Campaigns & Elections |
| | The Election 2000: an Internet Library is a selective collection of nearly 800 sites archived daily between August 1, 2000 and January 21, 2001, covering the United States national election period. | | | Historical Election Results: View the electoral votes, popular votes, electors, and certificates of past presidential elections, 1788-2004. | | | From the American voter, to major and minor political parties, to actual races for Congress, the presidency, and governorships, the collection provides context-driven intelligence on the state of elections in America. |
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| | The 2000 election and Bush's attack on democratic rights |
| | “The 2000 election in the United States is a historical watershed. | | | The 1998 congressional election was a political debacle for the Republicans, whose majority in the House of Representatives was slashed. | | | In the 1994 elections the Republican right, led by Georgia Republican Newt Gingrich, gained control of both houses of Congress. |
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http://www.wsws.org/articles/2001/nov2001/elec-n14.shtml
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| | The Rat Race: Elections 2004 |
| | Democratic Party strategists are increasingly encouraged by indications that their partys candidates stand a chance of winning back the United States Senate this November, an eventuality that would have an enormous impact on the ongoing effort mounted by Republicans to pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting same-sex marriage. | | | US election: George Tenet's resignation has added to a growing feeling that the US may be safer with a Democrat in the White House, says Philip James. | | | US elections: Matthew Wells reports from Phoenix, Arizona, on how Democratic candidates are wooing the pink vote. |
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http://www.thegully.com/essays/US/election_2004/election_2004_blog.html
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| | United States Elections 2004 |
| | Adding interest to the election is the fact that in the American system it is possible for one party to win the White House while another gains control of one or both houses of Congress. | | | Joseph E. Cantor then provides a concise explanation of the complex laws regulating contributions and expenditures in U.S. elections — $607 million was spent on the presidential election alone in 2000. | | | For "U.S. Elections 2004," we have asked seven experts, mostly political scientists, to explain significant aspects of the upcoming elections to international audiences who may have different ways of electing their government. |
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http://usinfo.state.gov/products/pubs/election04
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| | The Green Papers: United States Midterm Election 2006 |
| | Members of Congress (U.S. Senate& House of Representatives) by REGION/subregion (as elected: 2000) | | | State by state coverage of elections for President, Governor's chairs, U.S. Senate seats, U.S. House seats, primaries, regional politics, party strength, and debates. | | | The U.S. House seat of Congressman Menendez (New Jersey's 13th Congressional District) is now vacant due to his having resigned in order to accept his appointment to the United States Senate. |
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| | OnTheIssues.org - Candidates on the Issues |
| | But education is solidly third in voter interest (behind abortion and guns, as measured by our viewership statistics -- it has slipped from second place in 1999-2000), so the candidates are obligated to make their views known despite the limited power of the presidency on this issue. | | | (Click on a Supreme Court nominee or Justice above, or click below on a state for a list of Governors, Senators, House of Representative members, and their challengers). | | | Click for all candidates' headlines on Civil Rights or for background information. |
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| | march2000.html |
| | The UK's ambassador to the United States has denied claims that he deliberately banned SNP MSPs from a special reception to mark Tartan Day in Washington after it was alleged he told organisers that when it came to Alex Salmond and the SNP he "didn't want them in his house". | | | Trying to appear a lifelong fan of the local team Ayr United she was by accompanied by her brother-in-law - who, to be fair, was a former Ayr United captain. | | | Attempts by the Labour candidate in the Ayr by-election to curry favour with the local footballing supporter vote fell a bit flat on her visit to a weekend match. |
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| | Citizens for Legitimate Government |
| | Al-Qaeda suspect fears torture after extradition order 06 Jan 2006 A British 'al-Qaeda' suspect [Haroon Rashid Aswat] told a judge who ordered his extradition to the United States on terror charges yesterday that he fears he will be sent to Guantanamo Bay and tortured. | | | "In every case, the White House has interpreted presidential authority as broadly as possible, interpreted legislative authority as narrowly as possible and pre-empted the judiciary." | | | This means Bush believes he can waive the restrictions, the White House and legal specialists said. |
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| | Professor Richard Rose |
| | International Encyclopedia of Elections, (Washington DC: Congressional Quarterly Press, and London: Macmillan, 2000), with collaborators. | | | Understanding the United Kingdom: The Territorial Dimension in Government (London: Longmans and Chatham, NJ: Chatham House, 1982). | | | The Nationwide Competition for Votes: the 1983 British Election with Ian McAllister (London: Frances Pinter and New York, Columbia University Press, 1984). |
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| | Geostat Center: Collection: US and Virginia Election Data & Maps |
| | Elections included are President, Senator, Representative, Governor, Lt. Governor, Attorney General, and General Assembly (Senate and House). | | | This page contains locally-produced maps and tables for the 2000 Presidential Election (national and state level data). | | | This collection of data is built upon precinct level data tapes obtained from the Virginia Board of Elections. |
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http://www.lib.virginia.edu/gic/elections
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| | MPs elected in the UK general election, 1997 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | This is a list of MPs elected to the House of Commons at the United Kingdom general election, 1997, arranged by constituency. | | | MPs elected in the UK general election, 1997 | | | See also: MPs elected in the UK general election, 1992, MPs elected in the UK general election, 2001 |
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