RECENTLY ON TOL:
TOL Our Town
- A tumblr site dedicated to the people and places that make up Oregon and Southwest Washington.
TAGS:
Shows tagged as: 2012 election
Fri, Nov 9 2012
Clackamas County Fraud Investigation Continues
We'll get the latest news on the investigation into a Clackamas County election worker accused of voter fraud.
Fri, Nov 9 2012
News Roundtable
We'll review the top local and national news of the week.
Thu, Nov 8 2012
Culture Club
Our weekly conversation about some of the most talked about stories of the week.
Thu, Nov 8 2012
What Will the Election Mean for SCOTUS?
With President Obama winning another four years in office, what changes can we expect at the Supreme Court?
Wed, Nov 7 2012
Election Results & Reactions
What surprised you on election night? We'll parse the local and national races.
Tue, Nov 6 2012
Join TOL on Election Night
Tune in to OPB Radio, or join Think Out Loud at Rontoms in Portland, for full election night coverage.
Tue, Nov 6 2012
What to Expect on Election Night
Polls close at 8 p.m., but national election results will start much earlier. Here's your primer on what to watch for tonight.
Tue, Oct 30 2012
Oregon Elections Check-In
We'll check in on some of the statewide measures and races with OPB Salem correspondent Chris Lehman.
Mon, Oct 29 2012
Washington State Elections
We check in with Olympia reporter Austin Jenkins about the election in Washington.
Fri, Oct 26 2012
News Roundtable
We'll review the top local and national news of the week.
Thu, Oct 25 2012
Candidate Conversation: Portland City Commissioner
Oregon State Representative Mary Nolan is challenging City Commissioner Amanda Fritz for a seat on Portland's city council.
Tue, Oct 23 2012
Secretary of State's Race
Republican Knute Buehler is trying to unseat Democratic incumbent Kate Brown as Secretary of State.
Tue, Oct 23 2012
Third Presidential Debate
Did you watch the last presidential debate of 2012? What were you hoping to hear?
Tue, Oct 23 2012
Attorney General Candidate: James Buchal
Attorney general candidate James Buchal joins us to make the case for electing him as the state's top law enforcement official.
Mon, Oct 22 2012
Non-Tribal Casino Measures
Should Oregonians amend the state constitution to allow non-tribal casinos?
Mon, Oct 22 2012
Attorney General Candidate: Ellen Rosenblum
Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum joins us to make the case for keeping her job.
Fri, Oct 19 2012
Oregon Supreme Court Race
Multnomah County Circuit Judge Richard Baldwin and Portland civil attorney Nena Cook are running for a seat on the Oregon Supreme Court.
Fri, Oct 19 2012
Run Off for Supreme Court Position 3
Judge Richard Baldwin and Nena Cook fight to win Supreme Court Positiion 3
Wed, Oct 17 2012
Clackamas County Commission Chair
The candidates for chair of Clackamas County face off.
Wed, Oct 17 2012
Second Presidential Debate
Did you watch the second presidential debate? What stood out to you?
Tue, Oct 16 2012
Library District Measure
Should Multnomah County create a library district to permanently fund the library through property taxes?
Mon, Oct 15 2012
Labor Commissioner Race
State Senator Bruce Starr is challenging incumbent Labor Commissioner Brad Avakian in this nonpartisan statewide race.
Fri, Oct 12 2012
News Roundtable
We'll review the top local and national news of the week.
Tue, Oct 9 2012
Candidate Conversation: Portland Mayor 2012
Hear from the two candidates for Mayor of Portland: Charlie Hales and Jefferson Smith.
Mon, Oct 8 2012
Estate Tax Measure
What are the pros and cons of phasing out Oregon's estate tax?
Fri, Oct 5 2012
News Roundtable
We'll review the top local and national news of the week.
Thu, Oct 4 2012
Reaction to the First Presidential Debate
Did you watch the presidential debate? What did you think?
Mon, Sep 24 2012
Marijuana Legalization Measure
What are the pros and cons of allowing unlicensed personal cultivation of marijuana and sale of pot through state-licensed stores?
Fri, Sep 21 2012
News Roundtable
We'll review the top local and national news of the week.
Fri, Sep 7 2012
Democratic National Convention: Recap
We'll look back at the last two weeks of political conventions and look ahead to the next two months of electioneering.
Thu, Sep 6 2012
Democratic National Convention: Fact-Checking and Sen. Merkley
We continue our coverage from the Democratic National Convention with a fact check on some of the claims being made, and a conversation with Oregon Sen. Jeff Merkley.
Wed, Sep 5 2012
Democratic National Convention: Profiles
We continue our coverage of the Democratic National Convention.
Tue, Sep 4 2012
Democratic National Convention: Day One
Our coverage of the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina begins.
Fri, Aug 31 2012
Republican National Convention: Recap and Look Ahead
At the end of our week at the Republican National Convention, we review what happened, preview the Democratic Convention, and follow the money.
Thu, Aug 30 2012
Republican National Convention: Truth & Fiction
We get an update from Tampa as delegates at the Republican National Convention prepare for Mitt Romney's big speech.
Tue, Aug 28 2012
Republican National Convention: The Platform
In the latest update from Tampa we'll find what's in the Republican platform this year.
Mon, Aug 27 2012
Republican National Convention Preview
Host Dave Miller is in Tampa for the Republican National Convention.
Fri, Aug 17 2012
News Roundtable
We'll review the top local and national news of the week.
Mon, Aug 13 2012
Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan
Now that Mitt Romney has chosen Paul Ryan as his running mate, what might that choice mean for Northwest voters?
Mon, Aug 13 2012
Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan
Now that Mitt Romney has chosen Paul Ryan as his running mate, what might that choice mean for Northwest voters?
Mon, Aug 6 2012
Washington Primary
Tuesday is Washington's primary election. What are the biggest races?
Mon, Jul 30 2012
Seven Initiatives Qualify for Oregon's Ballot
The Secretary of State has completed verifying signitures for the citizens' initiatives heading to the ballot this November.
Tue, Jul 24 2012
Obama in Portland for Fundraiser
President Obama will be in Portland on Tuesday afternoon. What are his plans?
Fri, Jul 6 2012
Oregon Ballot Measures
Today's the deadline for initiative sponsors in Oregon to turn in their signatures to qualify for the November ballot.
Wed, May 16 2012
Winners, Losers & Run-Offs
We'll take a look at the primary election results and hear from some of the candidates.
Tue, May 15 2012
Live Election Night Coverage
Join Think Out Loud for live coverage of election night results beginning at 8 p.m.
Tue, May 15 2012
Voter Turnout
Are you voting in the May 15 primary election? What's the most exciting election on your ballot?
Wed, May 9 2012
Eugene Elections
Candidates for city council and mayor of Eugene join us to talk local politics.
Tue, Apr 24 2012
Candidate Conversation: Attorney General
We'll talk to the two candidates for Oregon Attorney General about why they each feel they are best suited to be the state's chief lawyer.
Thu, Apr 5 2012
Candidate Conversation: Portland Mayor
The leading candidates for Portland mayor join us to discuss law enforcement and their visions of the city in 10 years, among other things.
Mon, Mar 19 2012
Republican Delegate Count
How does the Republican delegate count work? How likely is it that one of the candidates will reach 1144?
Mon, Mar 19 2012
The Undecideds
How are undecided Republican voters figuring out whom to support?
Wed, Mar 7 2012
Super Tuesday
From Super Tuesday to the candidate filing deadline here in Oregon, there's lots of politics to talk about. We'll parse it all!
Thu, Mar 1 2012
Legislative Check-In
When will the short session wrap up and what's still on the table?
Wed, Feb 8 2012
Reading the Revenue Tea Leaves
The Oregon Office of Economic Analysis releases its quarterly revenue forecast Wednesday morning. How will these numbers affect budget negotiations in the short legislative session?
Mon, Jan 23 2012
Civics Toolkit
The Oregon Secretary of State has created an Online Civics Toolkit. What will it teach students about how their government works?
Wed, Jan 4 2012
Iowa Recap
Iowans gather on Tuesday night for the first electoral event in the Republican presidential campaign: the Iowa caucuses.
Fri, Nov 11 2011
No Same-Sex Marriage Initiative
Advocacy group Basic Rights Oregon has decided not to try for a repeal of Oregon's ban on same-sex marriage in 2012. What's your reaction?
Thu, Sep 29 2011
Americans Elect
A new group gathering signatures in Oregon wants to change the way elections work nationwide. Would you participate in an Internet convention to choose a presidential nominee?
