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Pete Buttigieg debates 25 undecided Michigan voters on why Kamala Harris is better (and wins)

"Americans will have more rights and freedoms under a Harris/Walz Administration," the Secretary of Transportation said on a new Jubilee episode.

New Obama Website Targets Undecided LGBT Voters

Senator Obama got a little help today from some LGBT friends who independently launched a new website designed to woo the approximately 15% of gay voters who have yet to decide whom they will cast their vote for in November. LGBTforObama.com was the brainchild of Terry Bean, an Oregon Obama supporter and prominent Democratic fund-raiser who said in a statement, "I was appalled that George Bush got 24% of the GLBT vote in 2000 and again in 2004 and vowed to do all that I could to prevent that from happening again with John McCain."

Dissecting South Carolina Politics

South Carolina will be the first Southern state to weigh in on decision 2008. Blogging from Charleston to Myrtle Beach on her way to the Democratic debate next Monday, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Kerry Eleveld will explore the relationship between the LGBT and African-American communities, the Donnie McClurkin effect, and the momentum of the Democratic campaigns.

Quinn Narrowly Leads Democrats in NYC Mayoral Poll

The poll finds Quinn leading other potential Democratic hopefuls among respondents citywide at 16%.

Kenneth Bone Supports Marriage Equality

The internet's favorite debate audience member is sure all Americans deserve equal rights.

Polls Show Ireland Still Likely to Vote Yes on Marriage

Irish voters will go to the polls Friday in a referendum on whether the country will allow same-sex couples the freedom to marry, but support has been falling.

College Republicans to GOP: Drop Marriage Opposition

Young Republicans don't mince words in a new 95-page report declaring that young people see the GOP as antigay, 'old,' and 'racist.'

7 things to watch for in tomorrow’s House and Senate races

Based on extensive conversations with elected officials, pollsters, strategists, and former Trump official, here are some variables that might affect down-ballot races.

Road Diary: Not-So-Straight-Talk Express

Writer Michael Joseph Gross joins a crew of 50 campaign volunteers from Boston (who traveled on a bus they dubbed "The Not-So-Straight-Talk Express") and about 100 Ohio volunteers to canvass for Obama throughout Columbus and finds that not all of the locals are receptive to Obama's promise of change.

Giuliani Not as Popular Among Hard-Core Conservative Base as Thompson

Rudy Giuliani shares the lead among conservative voters in the Republican presidential race, despite the New Yorker's three marriages and moderate views on abortion, guns, and gays. Yet a close look suggests his support from the GOP's potent right wing is less than meets the eye, according to recent Associated Press-Ipsos polls. Conservatives, evangelical and born-again voters, and strongly loyal Republicans who back Giuliani tend to be less conservative, less religiously active and less supportive of President Bush than those favoring Fred Thompson, Giuliani's chief rival so far, the surveys show.

Tammy Baldwin Debuts Senate Campaign Ad

The representative from Wisconsin talks about economic fairness in the first ad for her U.S. Senate bid.

Poll: Support Surging in Maryland for Marriage Equality

Voters favor the new marriage equality law by 49% to 39%, with more than half of African-American voters in favor, but those numbers could change when opponents launch their anticipated media campaign.

Battle for the Black Vote

Organizers both for and against California's Proposition 8 are working to win over the state's population of black voters. Numbers show that the pulpit may have a heavy hand in helping voters decide, but marriage equality advocates are still going after this influential group.