Chris Lee | Post-Dispatch
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Early returns are in on how well local polls were administered on Election Day. The report mainly is positive.
In the Metro East, voting appeared to be nearly problem-free. The national non-partisan advocacy group Election Protection recorded just 11…
AP Photo/Alex Brandon
The nation is just past a historic and divisive election presidential campaign yet the predictable partisan chatter has fully blossomed.
The beltway jockeying between the parties quickly took root - more than two months before Inauguration Day. So who cares and what’s new? Birds still…
Renee Racette at the Obama field office in the Shaw Neighborhood. Eddie Roth/Post-Dispatch
To understand why Barack Obama is president-elect of the United States, it helps to visit the old Lester’s Music Store on the corner of 39th Street and Castleman…
Here’s hoping you sail through the line at your polling place. But, just in case, here’s some advice that can help prevent problems on Election Day:
• Sample ballots. Get one before you go to the polls. Chances are you will make wiser…
Students and teachers in more than half the public schools in St. Louis County and in Frances Howell, Zumwalt and Wentzville districts in St. Charles County will have a holiday on Election Day.
The closings are unprecedented. And unnecessary. Maybe even…
Photo by Sarah Conrad | freelance
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Last week, we published an editorial calling for an election experiment, an exercise in “crowd sourcing” in which “engaged citizens and advocates” are empowered by local election boards to “follow, critique and participate in…
In 36 days, millions of Americans will head for schools, churches, civic centers, libraries and fire houses in their communities to cast ballots in one of the most important elections in recent memory. What they find waiting for them when…
I wrote yesterday about registering to vote, and have been bird dogging local preparations for the Nov. 4 elections.
There seems to be a consensus that the single best measure for whether local elections officials have fulfilled their responsibilities to plan and…
