Nov 01 Watch Candidates Spend a Record-Breaking $3 Billion on Ads Politicians campaigning to get their message across the airwaves spent almost $3 billion this year. Ray Suarez looks at this election's top campaign ads with Evan Tracey of the Campaign Media Analysis Group. Continue watching
Nov 01 Watch Barbour: GOP Will Need to Earn Public’s Trust Post-Election Judy Woodruff talks to Haley Barbour, chairman of the Republican Governors Association, about what this election means for Republicans and how a new Congress would work with the White House. Continue watching
Nov 01 Vote 2010: Midterm Highlight Reel From Florida to Ohio to California, voters go to the polls for midterm elections Tuesday. They'll cast ballots against a backdrop of economic woes, anti-incumbent sentiment and an ongoing debate over the definition of "change" in politics. Here on the… Continue reading
Nov 01 Watch Midterms May Usher in New Era for GOP, Changes to Obama’s Policy Kwame Holman reports on the last day of campaigning before voters go to the polls on Tuesday. Polls show a bleak outlook for Democrats, with Republicans poised to take back the House and gain seats in the Senate. Continue watching
Nov 01 Political Checklist: Election Day May Bring a New Round of ‘Change’ DetectFlashDecision_Blog('news01s44f0qfc4', '1Gb_n57LPIs', '29'); One day before voters go to the midterm polls, Political Editor David Chalian and Senior Correspondents Gwen Ifill and Judy Woodruff wrap up the 2010 midterm cycle with a special election week installment of the… Continue reading
Nov 01 Watch Kaine: Obama May ‘Adjust and Correct’ Policies After Midterms On the eve of Election Day, Gwen Ifill talks about the stakes for the midterm vote with Democratic National Committee Chairman Tim Kaine. Continue watching
Oct 29 5 Questions for Election Night At just about this point in every election cycle, we begin to overuse the same words, phrases and arguments. Everything is a tossup, or a dead heat, or a last-minute dash to Election Day. The other guy is always… Continue reading
Oct 28 Watch Fiorina Returns to Campaign Trail in Bid to Unseat Boxer After a brief stay in the hospital, Republican candidate Carly Fiorina is back in campaign mode in the close California Senate race against Democratic incumbent Barbara Boxer. Judy Woodruff talked to both of them during a visit to the Golden… Continue watching
Oct 28 Patchwork Nation: Mapping Voter Anger, Foreclosure Rates By District If much of the electorate is driven by anger, much of that anger is driven by foreclosures. As Patchwork Nation has measured the number of tea party "meetups" in the last four months, one type of congressional… Continue reading
Oct 27 California’s Fiorina Asserts Accountability to Voters, Not GOP Quick: Which Republican running for the U.S. Senate is telling anyone who'll listen: "I don't owe the Republican Party a thing ... I will be accountable to the voters ... because they are the ones that will send me to… Continue reading