VIDEO: Shrewsbury woman votes in her 19th presidential election
ValDeane Faires greeted her tabby cat as she walked into her kitchen for breakfast at 5:30 a.m. Normally, ValDeane wakes up at noon. But it was Election Day, and she wanted to beat the long lines.
OPINION: Right lane closed ahead: How the GOP got the Obama presidency wrong and...
Politics aside, there is something strange happening to the Republican Party in this presidential race — something we haven’t really seen before. For the first time, the party’s complaints about the incumbent democratic president are completely and totally false.
Q&A with campaign political director, Webster grad
Tyler Holman graduated from Webster University in May 2012 with a degree in political science. Now, he works as the political director for Republican Dave Spence’s campaign for governor.
Webster student attended 2012 Democratic National Convention
Last month, Webster University graduate student Kasey Summerville played a role in the nomination of President Barack Obama at the 2012 Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C.
OPINION: Guest Commentary: Why America needs Mitt Romney
On Inauguration Day 2009, the national debt was $10.26 trillion. Gas prices were around $1.79. America faced a recession. That nearly four years ago.
OPINION: Politically Incorrect: Why you shouldn’t vote for anyone in the presidential election
In reality, it doesn’t matter which candidate you vote for. A President Romney would make very similar decisions to a re-elected President Obama.
Students vote for first time in presidential election
Study said first-timers were more likely to support President Obama reelection.
CHARTS: Who the Board of Trustees donated to in the 2011-2012 Election Cycle
See which candidates (Presidential, Mo. races for U.S. House, and Mo. race for U.S. Senate) the Board of Trustees and their spouses donated to during the 2011-2012 election cycle.
Students gather in Sunnen Lounge for vice presidential debate watch party
Gwenyth Williams, political science professor, led Webster students in a discussion last night after the vice presidential debate.
ELECTION 2012: Special Thanks and Source List
A list of people who made this Election 2012 possible and well as a source list for the information provided.
OPINION: Ignore national politics; local elections are more important and impactful
Political cynics love to broadcast the broken state of affairs in Washington and how there is no point in voting. To a certain degree, they are right.
RACE FOR THE SHOW-ME STATE: Missouri Executive Offices
The Journal writes about some of the positions candidates for Missouri executive offices have taken.
INTERACTIVE: International Students share views on U.S. election
Students from Ecuador, Nepal and Rwanda talk about what's wrong with U.S. politics and their home politics. They share who they would vote for president if they could.
OPINION: Third party, third wheel: the buzzkill brigade
The third party in America is an endangered species, and for good reason. They have no idea how to hunt.
OPINION: Don’t cast your vote for an issue, cast it for a candidate
It is your responsibility as a voter to recognize the issues our nation faces and the issues important to you, and balance them on the ballot.
OPINION: Obama destroys Romney on national security
If Mitt Romney wants a chance at the White House, he needs to start tackling foreign policy and Obama's strong national security background.