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Bloomberg’s super PAC backs candidates in both parties
Rachael Marcus Nov 1, 2012
Super PAC founded by New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg spends nearly $5 million in California, Florida, and Illinois.
Campaigns reboot after Sandy
David Gura Oct 31, 2012
Election officials in storm-stricken counties scramble ahead of voting day.
Super PACs aim to spook voters with Halloween ads
Rachael Marcus Nov 1, 2012
Negative ads with a Halloween twist hit the airwaves
Romney ad takes aim at Obama over Chrysler
Dan Bobkoff Oct 30, 2012
Romney blames Obama for selling Chrysler to Fiat, which plans to make Jeeps in China. Chrysler counters, saying it’s expanding in U.S. too.
Food stamps and the politics of poverty
Shereen Marisol Meraji Oct 30, 2012
As the 2012 presidential election enters its final days, we examine one of the stars of the campaign. Not binders or Big Bird. This one begins with the letter 'F' -- food stamps.
Chevron gives $2.5 million to conservative super PAC
Rachael Marcus Dec 17, 2012
Corporate contributions to groups rare
Did somebody say 'climate change'?
Scott Tong Oct 26, 2012
One issue we haven't heard about too much this election season is climate change. What are the candidates position on the topic and why aren't we hearing about it.
You can do a lot with $2 billion
Kai Ryssdal Oct 26, 2012
President Obama and Gov. Romney have raised just shy of $2 billion collectively. Here are a few things they could do with that money.
How do you know if a poll is right?
Frank Newport Nov 1, 2012
Gallup editor-in-chief Frank Newport addresses recent criticism of Gallup's polling.
Adelson spends big on Virginia U.S. Senate race
Rachael Marcus Oct 25, 2012
Contest is No. 1 among outside spending groups
