Politics

November 3, 2008 - The Louisiana Democratic Party is raising questions about whether its members have been unfairly stricken from voter rolls in the run-up to the election.

November 3, 2008 - According to Our Vote Live, there are several emerging early voting rights issues being reported to the 1-866-OUR-VOTE HOTLINE today.

November 3, 2008 - Eliza Newlin Carney at National Journal today echoes our analysis at Facing South that Florida and Virginia are two of the most important battleground states in 2008 -- and two states where "a worrisome combination of legal, ad

November 3, 2008 - Over the next two days, Facing South will be providing up-to-the-minute updates on voting rights and election issues across the South. Tell us what's happening in your area by emailing us at vote [at] southernstudies.org.

November 3, 2008 - There are a number of terrific participatory projects that have been organized across the country to document and report on various voting issues and concerns around the election. Some of the key ones are:

November 3, 2008 - I'll be on Laura Flanders' Grit TV today at noon talking about the elections in the South. You can view or listen to the show here or here.

November 3, 2008 - According to Nate Silver's popular 538.com website, which aggregates all the latest election polls, North Carolina is the tightest state in the 2008 presidential race.