Statements about Elections
"It's the first time in the nation this many members have been drawn (by a Legislature) into the same districts where it wasn't a court order."
"Before this law, any group could go out anywhere, register voters, sit on the voter registration forms for unlimited amount of time."
"Richard Hayne, president and CEO of Urban Outfitters … (is) a supporter of Rick Santorum and donated over $13,000 to him."
There are "a larger number of shark attacks in Florida than there are cases of voter fraud."
Says Mitt Romney "was one of the first national Republican leaders to endorse" Marco Rubio.
Says Newt Gingrich said "Spanish is the language of the ghetto."
Says Rick Santorum "voted to let convicted felons vote."
Proof of citizenship isn't necessary before you register to vote in Florida.
On whether he would run for U.S. Senate in 2012.
"At nearly 19 million people, the population of Florida is larger than all the earlier primary and caucus states combined."
In the New York 9th District, "there is a large number of people who went to the polls tonight who didn't support the president to begin with and don't support Democrats -- and it's nothing more than that."
The Republican National Convention "is a Super Bowl times four."
Says that U.S. Rep. Allen West is "a constituent of mine."
"Let’s say (Republicans) take away half of our delegates. They’re worth more than Iowa’s, New Hampshire’s and almost South Carolina’s combined."
"Early voting remains at 96 hours."
Says people in Africa "literally walk two and three hundred miles" in order to vote.
"55 percent of the people who cast a provisional ballot (in Florida) in the last presidential election -- their vote did not count."
In early voting in Miami-Dade County, "there is a trickle of two or three people a day at a very high cost to keep those public libraries and polls open."
"Mickey Mouse was registered to vote (in Florida)."
"We have a guy who is going to be speaker of the House in four years, and his name has been on the ballot one time."
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