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"More than 600,000 registered voters, or 28 percent of the state's electorate, did not cast a ballot in the 2000 presidential election." AZ Republic 9/25/04

Growth may yield 2 seats in Congress Arizona's rate of growth is slowing, but the state is still adding enough residents to qualify for another congressional seat after the 2010 census — and maybe two.	US politicians find ways to play on racial fears
Term limits for legislators need new look Our view: Capping terms sounds good in theory but produces rookie lawmakers unable to get things done for constituents	Term limits: Near-rookies fill AZ Capitol While a few have kept seat in family, rules mean valuable experience is lost
Giffords' earmarks Giffords asks for earmarks, though she's against them	Tucson Time Capsule : 'Motor voter' law a hit in 1983
Ariz. likely to gain in Congress with '10 census	Phx. advocates pushing citizenship to boost number of Latino voters
Supreme Court weighs in on partisan struggle over state voter ID law	Inside the Hispanic vote: Growing in numbers, growing in diversity
Even running unopposed, small-town Missouri candidate gets no votes — not even from himself	How the Texas Legislature Votes Youtube
Florida felons may get voting rights restored	Youth vote 2 million higher than last midterm
A Single Person Could Swing an Election Electronic Systems' Weaknesses May Be Countered With Audits, Report Suggests	Cast a vote, win $1 million: Initiative makes ballot
Voter rolls in Arizona up sharply	Mexicans abroad show scant interest in voting
AZ initiative calls for all future voting to be by mail	Profile of Hispanic Voters
Puerto Ricans Debate U.S. Statehood	Close votes in American history	1 vote keeps Nogales from city-manager government Thursday, 4 November 1999
End of drinking ban lifts spirits in Mexico	Five states consider easing ban on felons voting
Young Voices: Political parties?	Vote plan: No ID, no ballot Options to provide provisional ballots are unveiled
Latin America in 'a deep crisis of confidence' on democracy	Mexican politicians to court migrants Absentees can vote for president
Iraq constitution may cut women's rights	Constitution's draft imposes Islamic law
Rejection of constitution clouds future of Europe	1st woman in Kuwait Cabinet
Women's rights bill sinks in Kuwait	Voter turnout challenged in Egyptian referendum
Goddard: Voters need not show ID	Mexican House supports voting in U.S. Polling stations would be for presidential race only
Clean Elections law faces big test Legislator may be tossed out	Saudis vote in historic election Local issues dominate voter concerns in first election
Coin toss breaks tied Fla. race	Washington governor's race: Another recount likely
Bush owes 'gracias' to Latino voters	N.C. feeling effects of bungled elections
Y-Vote? Because you can	Evangelicals rev up voters
Tired of Two Parties? Blame the centralization of the federal government, not the Constitution.	Native Americans to watch at polls Group's visits promote Indian voting
Mexico City-to-NYC-relay calls for migrants' right to vote	Saudi women denied vote, candidacy
Antics disrupt Mexico's Congress	Women fighting for office
After primaries, states wary of electronic voting	Noncitizens in nation's capital may get to vote
Voters won't get touch screens soon	Computer reliability is thorn in side of e-voting backers Series of failures shaking confidence
Parties' TV ads targeting Hispanics Spanish-language spots reaching out	Elections Made Easy: Learn how presidential candidates are chosen in the American electoral system.
Youth to vote despite mess in 2000	Teen realizes value of her vote - too late
Study: Turnout varies across U.S.; Arizona consistently near bottom Top, bottom list	A unique democracy lurches into action
Voter map must be redrawn, judge says Court agrees that Demos, Hispanics not treated fairly	All eyes on old-fashioned vote Cold noses are counted one at a time
Paying the bills How much you owe of the national debt	Hispanic students eager to get to polls In essays, seniors at Sunnyside say voting is important
Political groups file lawsuit against Clean Election law Claim provisions are unconstitutional	Audit sought on entrants' effect on elections
Voting age stats. U.S.Census	Legislators flee Texas once again, block vote
Presidential primary moves to Feb. 3 Governor aims to raise Arizona profile	Under-30 vote could make a difference, Clinton says
Georgia governor wants vote on the flag	Arizona government in shackles Voter mandates hamstring Legislature, lock in spending
Online voting could bring bigger turnout, study says	Party's name too wordy to get on Kansas ballot
Election surcharge is voided -Public campaign funding is dealt a major setback	How lobbists rate AZ Congressmen
New plan needed by next week for federal review	Ariz. Hispanics look for gains in House
GOP courts Hispanics	America Vote Act is signed into law; action to take time
Mexican senator is looking for voters north of the border	Representation of Hispanics still lags
Map firms Hispanic control in 3 districts, still hurts Demos	Congress' new class rich with millionaires
Who votes? Not many of us, but it can change	4th election in 3 1/2 months All to fill 1 Hawaii congressional seat
Hispanics, GOP to benefit from new legislative map	Bilingual Ballots Increasingly Requested
Redistrict map affects all issues GOP is likely to gain power in Legislature	China to make political reforms

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