If not Clinton, McCain?

For all those Clinton supporters who swear that they won’t support Obama and would vote for McCain instead–get a grip. Yes, the media has treated Clinton outrageously, and I’m sure you could probably find some sexist comments from the Obama camp. But to not vote Democrat or to vote for McCain instead is not going […]

Sorry about the mess, my head exploded

My husband and I went out to a goodbye dinner a while ago for a friend who is moving off to Florida. Given that both Clinton and Obama were in San Antonio that night and it was the last day of early voting politics did come up. During the conversation one of the women said […]

Voting on Saturday

KVIA.com El Paso, Las Cruces - Weather, News, Sports - San Antonio-area voters to decide on visitor tax
Bexar County voters will decide whether to extend a 1.75% tax on hotel rooms and 5% tax on short-term car rentals to fund four separate propositions. They would make improvements to the San Antonio River, build new […]

Stop it, stop it, stop it!!!

CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time - Blogs from CNN.com
(CNN) — Barack Obama’s campaign on Sunday stepped up its efforts to portray rival Hillary Clinton as a secretive politician, calling the New York senator a “veteran of non-disclosure.”
In a conference call with reporters Sunday afternoon, Obama’s top aides implored Clinton to release […]

Social networking for the Presidential Candidates

This is a cool tool even if I’m not sure what it’s saying.
2008 Presidential Election

This social networking tool—new to OpenSecrets.org for the ‘08 election—illustrates links between candidates and donors. Included in this web are the 5 top contributors and industries (including ties) to each of the candidates we profile.

Some of the other information on the […]

Exit polls show some interesting stats

Election Center 2008: Primary Exit Polls - Elections & Politics news from CNN.com
EXIT POLLS: Texas
Democrats
HOW TO READ EXIT AND ENTRANCE POLLS: The first column of numbers in each table shows how many voters fall into each category; those numbers should be read down. The remaining figures show how each category voted; those numbers should […]

Precinct hasn’t finished voting

Just wanted to throw out here that my precinct hasn’t even finished voting yet at 8:54 PM. There are still probably 150 to 200 people waiting patiently in line to vote and hundreds and hundreds waiting to start the convention. I am sure it is a much larger turnout than anyone ever expected and I […]

Get out there and vote

Bexar County Democratic Party
Don’t forget to attend your precinct convention on March 4th.
Out of 228 delegates, only 126 are awarded based on the primary vote. Another 67 delegates will be awarded through the convention process, starting with the precinct convention. Click here for a list of precinct polling locations for March 4th. […]

Last day of early voting and rallies tonight

San Antonio News, Weather, Sports : MySA.com | Express-News | KENS 5
COMING UP TODAY
6 p.m.: Obama rally at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater
7:30 p.m.: Hillary Clinton rally at Hemisfair Park
Today is the last day of early voting. You can get your sample ballot here along with where to vote etc. My phone is ringing off […]

You have to do more than just vote in the primaries

Star-Telegram.com: | 02/10/2008 | Texas primary combines traditional vote, caucus
As a result, Democrats who show up at the polls election night for precinct conventions will be choosing which delegates move forward to senatorial conventions.
But they’ll also be choosing which presidential candidate those delegates will be voting for, based on turnout in support for each […]