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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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% . . . more
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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 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 . . . more
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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 . . . more
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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 . . . more
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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 . . . more
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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, . . . more
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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 . . . more
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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. . . . more
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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 . . . more
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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, . . . more
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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 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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September 12, 2006 10:21 PM EDT --
Rhode Island's Republican Senatorial primary was one of the most closely watched in the nation. Moderate incumbent Lincoln Chafee had been fighting to save his Congressional career against the . . . more
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September 18, 2006 08:16 PM EDT --
Senator Barack Obama urged Democrats that the party needs a tougher stance on national security if they hope to succeed in winning control of either house of Congress in 2006 or the White House in 2008 . . . more
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November 09, 2006 05:58 PM EST --
Virginia Senator George Allen conceded his bid for re-election to Democratic challenger Jim Webb on Thursday, giving the Democratic Party control of both Houses of Congress. This shift ends an era . . . more
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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 . . . more
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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. . . . more
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March 14, 2007 11:52 AM EDT --
Attorney General Alberto Gonzales is rejecting growing calls for his resignation today after scores of documents are released outlining a detailed campaign by the Justice Department and White House to . . . more
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