Daily Archives: October 18, 2008

Some late night reminders

Just some reminders about upcoming events. Like this: And this. Plan your days accordingly. And for those of you in Dallas, while it’s not an event, the Dallas County Coordinated Campaign has some Meet the Candidate videos for your viewing … Continue reading Continue reading

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Vote early, if you can

You’re going to hear a lot of exhortations to vote early over the next two weeks. But if you registered to vote near the deadline, you may not be able to, at least right off. The voters will be allowed … Continue reading Continue reading

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Endorsement watch: The WaPo and the ChiTrib for Obama

I figure this Sunday we’ll see a bunch of Presidential endorsements, as it’s the day before early voting begins here. I don’t have any faith that Barack Obama will claim even one major paper recommendation in Texas, though I’m sure … Continue reading Continue reading

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Endorsement watch: Montemayor and Cohen

Another day, two more good endorsements by the Chron: Joe A. Montemayor for State Representative District 127: Although this northeast Harris County district running from Kingwood to Baytown has been represented for eight terms by Republican incumbent Joe Crabb, the … Continue reading Continue reading

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R2K TX-SEN poll: Noriega within 6

The Rasmussen poll for September showed Rick Noriega trailing Sen. John Cornyn by seven points. Now we have confirmation of that from Research 2000, via Kos: Research 2000 for Daily Kos. 10/14-15. Likely voters. MoE 4% (5/5-7 results) Cornyn (R) … Continue reading Continue reading

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Vote early but pick your spot

Remember how crowded the early voting locations were during the primary, and how so many people were reporting wait times of up to two hours to cast their (Democratic) primary ballot? Well, things will be considerably busier starting Monday. An … Continue reading Continue reading

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