Monday, November 5, 2012
Polls open Nov. 6 from 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. Tuesday, here's what you should know before you go.
On Tuesday, Nov. 6, Georgia voters will decide on who will be next the next president of the United States. And voters will also make a choice on whether to amend the state constitution and vote on a number of contested state and local races. Here are a few things to know before you head to the polls: What to bring: Georgia voters are required to show a photo ID. Accepted forms of identification are 1) Georgia driver's license, 2) state-issued voter ID card, 3) U.S. passport, 4) valid U.S. military ID, 5) a valid tribal ID card or 6) A valid employee ID card issued by any branch, department, agency, or entity of the United States government, this state, or any county, municipality, board, authority, or other entity of this state. How do I …
Monday, July 30, 2012
A survey by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution shows differing results from an 11Alive poll.
- GOVERNMENT
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Monday, July 30, 2012
A recent survey conducted by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution shows that most metro Atlanta residents are against expanding gambling for video lottery terminals to fund the HOPE scholarship and pre-kindergarten. According to the AJC, 53 percent of 625 local voters in the poll said they oppose "video-style slot machines." Forty percent of the ones surveyed said they were in support of it, and the other 7 percent were undecided. Do you favor VLTs for funding education? Tell us in the comments. 11Alive also did a recent recent poll on the VLT issue, and it received differing results from the AJC poll. Out of the 1,292 registered Georgia voters polled, 56 percent said they favored the use of VLTs. Thirty-four percent said they opposed it, and …
Thursday, July 26, 2012
Check out what Gwinnett voters will see on the ballot.
- ELECTIONS
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Thursday, July 26, 2012
The primary elections are just around the corner. For those who haven't participated in early voting yet or are waiting until July 31, check out the following sample ballots in Gwinnett County for the different parties: Republican Party primary Democratic Party primary Nonpartisan primary All voters will be voting yea or nay on the Transportation Investment Act, also commonly known as TSPLOST. The party questions for the Democrats include: Questions for the Republican ballot include: Don't know where your designated poll location is? Check out the Gwinnett County government website. See also:
Wednesday, July 25, 2012
Fifty-six percent of Georgians favor video lottery terminals in a casino-style environment to fund education, according to a recent 11Alive poll.
A recent poll by 11Alive found that a majority of Georgians support video lottery terminals in a casino-style environment to help fund the HOPE scholarship and pre-kindergarten. Out of the 1,292 registered Georgia voters polled, 56 percent said they favored the use of VLTs. Widespread support was found across all ages, genders and political parties, including conservatives and Republican voters. Thirty-four percent said they opposed it, and 11 percent were unsure. Do you favor casino-style VLTs for funding education? Tell us in the comments. The poll was released Tuesday, a week before the Republican Primary, which features the ballot question, "Should Georgia have casino gambling with funds going to education?" A similar question is also …
Mr. Independent Voter
8:47 pm on Monday, November 5, 2012
Mitt Romney's record as Mass. governor for anyone interested. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/11/01/mitt-romney-massachusetts-budget-_n_2051922.html?utm_hp_ref=politics   more ›