Tag: election 2006
member name: Gather Editorial Team
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October 27, 2006 03:33 PM EDT --
Gather members are very supportive of the recent New Jersey decision to assign equal rights to same-sex couples.
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November 02, 2006 09:31 AM EST --
Gather members see momentum toward Democratic wins in the House and Senate between October 12 and October 30.
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October 24, 2006 05:41 PM EDT --
Question: Who do you think will win Bill Frist's Senate seat in Tennessee?
Results:
Bob Corker (R) -- 32%
Harold Ford Jr. (D) -- 68%
Go to the Gather Home Page at www.gather.com to vote on today's . . .
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October 25, 2006 08:48 AM EDT --
Question: Would you be comfortable casting your vote this November through an electronic voting machine?
Yes, I think it would make the voting process simpler -- 48%
No, I don't trust the technology . . .
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October 24, 2006 05:37 PM EDT --
Question: Should Election Day be moved to another day?
Results:
Yes, it should be on a weekend -- 19%
No, but it should be a national holiday -- 55%
No, it should stay the way it is -- 26% . . .
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October 22, 2006 07:48 PM EDT --
Senator Barack Obama officially went on the record stating that he is considering a run for President in 2008, a declaration he promised voters in Illinois he would not make in his first term as Senator, . . .
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October 06, 2006 01:13 PM EDT --
Question: Who do you think will win the Virginia Senate race?
Results:
George Allen (R-Incumbent) -- 25%
James H. Webb (D) -- 70%
Gail Parker (Green Party) -- 4%
Go to the Gather Home Page at www.gather.com . . .
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October 12, 2006 03:18 PM EDT --
Question: Who do you think will win the Missouri Senate race?
Results:
Jim Talent (R - Incumbent) -- 31%
Claire McCaskill (D)-- 69%
Go to the Gather Home Page at www.gather.com to vote on today's . . .
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November 15, 2006 02:12 PM EST --
Rumsfeld resigned the day after the election. Gather poll-takers did not think an earlier resignation would have helped the Republicans retain power.
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October 17, 2006 10:08 PM EDT --
On Tuesday, President Bush signed into law the Military Commissions Act, a law which spells out in further detail the protocols for interrogating and trying terror suspects ("Bush signs bill to interrogate, . . .
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October 19, 2006 09:56 PM EDT --
For its upcoming November elections, the state of Nevada will vote on a ballot measure that would legalize possession of up to an ounce of marijuana that could be purchased at shops regulated by the state's . . .
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November 12, 2006 08:39 PM EST --
The 'seers' at Gather predicted only part of the Election 2006 outcome, but only a quarter were faithful to a Republican party victory.
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November 05, 2006 08:46 PM EST --
Tomorrow's elections are some of the most closely watched in a decade. Close races are occurring across the country, and the people who actually come out to vote will have a significant impact on how . . .
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October 04, 2006 11:35 AM EDT --
Question: If the 2006 elections are affected by Mark Foley's resignation, would it be due to:
Results:
Actions taken by Mark Foley with Congressional pages -- 17%
The perception of a Republican Party . . .
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October 12, 2006 12:07 AM EDT --
Since Mark Foley resigned over the congressional page scandal nearly two weeks ago, one of the most asked questions in Washington is "What did the Speaker know and when did he know it?" Speaker . . .
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October 23, 2006 09:19 PM EDT --
With eight days left in the month, October has already become the deadliest month yet in 2006 for U.S. forces in Iraq. Eighty-nine American soldiers have been killed, and 2,300 have died since 2003. . . .
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October 13, 2006 12:17 AM EDT --
With the Midterm elections now less than 4 weeks away, the Republican Party continues to weather the "perfect storm" of scandal and exposé. The Mark Foley scandal continues to dominate . . .
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October 29, 2006 11:49 PM EST --
With Midterm Elections only eight days away, the Republican and Democratic Parties are stepping up their respective get-out-the-vote efforts for the final push of the campaign season ("The Ground . . .
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November 01, 2006 11:18 PM EST --
Senator John Kerry of Massachusetts has become the center of criticism from Republicans and some Democrats because of remarks he made while stumping for California gubernatorial candidate Phil Angelides . . .
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November 02, 2006 11:06 PM EST --
The 2004 Presidential election featured the highest rate of voter turnout in decades, and it's looking like turnout in this year's Congressional elections will also surpass recent midterms. . . .
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