MTV News Celebrates Election Day November 2009 With Our Favorite Campaigns In Movie History
It's the first November of 2009, which means it's time to pull that lever, touch that screen or figure out whatever newfangled contraption your district has provided: today is Election Day, so cast that vote! I put that exclamation point in there not because I'm excited to vote in New York's mayoral Election, but because Election Day gets me thinking about what a rich topic Elections have been for cinema. Combining intrigue, corruption, passion and the odd sex scandal, politics in general and...

Election Day November 2009: five things to watch
In an off-year Election, there are few races to analyze in November. And there's a danger of over-interpretation on Election Day 2009. But for political junkies , any Election, no matter how small or regional, is catnip. We can't help ourselves. So while we wait for the returns to come in, here are a few points to ponder: 1. Who turns out One year ago, Barack Obama won the presidency on a wave of support from young voters, minorities, and independents. A big question has been whether that...

Election Day November 2009
Election Day November 2009, Every four years, Election Day (Tuesday after first Monday in November), * the registered voters in the United States cast their

Matt Lewis Talks Election Day 2009 on Lou Dobbs's Radio Show
Politics Daily contributor Matt Lewis spoke with Lou Dobbs on his radio show Monday about the latest Election Day 2009 news and the bearing that the various races might have on national politics. Click below to access the audio player, and then click play to listen to their conversation: Click To Play

2009 Election Roundup: No clear message yet in contests
Local factors appear to play a much larger factor than goings-on in Washington in determining the outcome of today's contests. If anything, the President may have helped sway still-undecided voters toward the candidate he assisted, though not enough to overcome huge deficits both brought into Election Day. Several participants in a live focus group in Virginia conducted by Fox News analyst Frank Luntz stated that their decision to vote for Republican Bob McDonnell was not based on their...

Election Day 2009: Key Races
Election Day 2009 featured three races that captured the eye of political pundits, who questionably painted them an early referendum on U.S.