So far, 5,000 unique visitors have stopped by BMG for their election day blogging fix. Needless to say, we expect traffic to surge this evening as results begin to come in. We almost hit 10,000 visitors on primary night. … [Read more...]
Heavy turnout: over 20% of Boston residents had voted by noon
From the Herald:Any residual fears of public apathy from elections past are being trampled on this historic day as voters stampede to the polls to choose - among other things - Massachusetts first black or first female governor. As of … [Read more...]
Turnout appears to be high
Boston.com confirms what you guys are reporting: a lot of people are showing up to vote today. Interestingly, they're doing so even though every poll released in the last two weeks -- including a Suffolk poll yesterday (Patrick 53, … [Read more...]
The big day: OPEN THREAD
The polls are open!Stop by the Berkman Center and see us sometime today, if you have a chance. Meanwhile, tell us what you're seeing and hearing. … [Read more...]
Endorsements: the easy ones
We'd be remiss if we didn't mention a couple of, well, no-brainers that are on tomorrow's ballot. In the interest of time, I'm posting these before running them by Charley and Bob, so these are my own views. Charley and Bob … [Read more...]
BMG and Harvard’s Berkman Center team up for a 2006 election blogstravaganza!
The good folks at Harvard's Berkman Center for Internet and Society have kindly agreed to host a unique election day live-blogging extravaganza, to which all bloggers, commenters, and lurkers, of whatever political stripe, are cordially … [Read more...]
New poll! State House News has Patrick up 24%
A poll released by State House News Service yesterday (summary, data) has Deval Patrick winning 51% of the vote, compared to Kerry Healey's 27%. Christy Mihos got 8%, Grace Ross got 2%, and 5% remain undecided. The poll of 358 … [Read more...]
Romney still not getting much traction in NH
Despite Mitt Romney's summer home on Lake Winnipesaukee, despite his living about an hour away from the state line, and despite the fact that much of southern New Hampshire watches Mass. TV and therefore sees Romney's cheery mug all the … [Read more...]
Healey endorses conservative extremist for president
Kerry Healey, who styles herself a moderate, pro-choice, "Weld Republican," has announced that her choice for president is an anti-choice, anti-gay rights, right-wing Republican who has lately been cozying up to the most extreme elements of … [Read more...]
Don’t blank question 2
We'll have some substantive posts up on the ballot questions shortly, but first I want to offer a quick thought on process.Some folks take the view that ballot questions are generally a bad idea, and automatically either vote "no" or leave … [Read more...]
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