How much is data shaping political campaigns these days? Think "800 lb gorilla"

One company is tracking voter characteristics using their mobile footprint

Public society benefit includes organizations who work with voter education, civil rights and civil liberties.

Thousands of Americans face economic challenges because, through no fault of their own, they are unable to secure a photo ID.

Let's start with the anatomy of a troll: First you email. Then you follow up with a text. Then, if all else fails, you place a phone call. All of this to get your kid in college to register to vote. Technology to the rescue?

Lower court must prove that the law does not disenfranchise poor and minority voters -- or it will be struck down

Tess talks with David Lazarus of the the Los Angeles Times about how to cope with possible identity theft, the tax implications of airmiles and handling your credit profile when collectors come calling.