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ElectionMall Campaign Headquarters Becomes the Biggest Election Night Party in DC

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Where will you be on Election Night? A good bet would be at ElectionMall's Campaign Headquarters, the Ultrabar just blocks away...

Jeremy Zilber's New Children's Book Lets Kids Know Mama Voted for Obama!

MADISON, Wis. -- Building on the success of "Why Mommy is a Democrat" and "Why Daddy is a Democrat," author and political activist Jeremy...

WiseUSA '08 – A Global Meditation Program Launches Today

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- Gaiafield Center for Subtle Activism (GCSA), sponsored by the California Institute of Integral Studies (CIIS), announces the launch of WiseUSA...

Campaign 2008: ElectionMall CEO Ravi Singh to Reveal Industry Secrets on Winning this Election

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- ElectionMall's CEO and Founder, Ravi Singh, will reveal industry secrets on winning this election through the strategic use of the Internet...

Barack Obama Inspires Jewelry Line from Sculptor Jonas Perkins

FREDERICKSBURG, Texas -- African American artist Jonas Perkins commemorates historic election with original jewelry line. Perkins, a sculptor from Fredericksburg, Texas, announced today that...

LocaModa Interactive Social Media Platform Used to Inspire Public Policy Debates at DNC and RNC

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- LocaModa, a technology company connecting brands, digital out-of-home networks and venues to audiences through location-centric social media, today announced their partnership...

Ultimate Republican Trivia Book by Historian Scott Paul Frush

ROYAL OAK, Mich. -- More than fifty-five million Americans proudly call themselves Republicans. However, many individuals support political parties without fully understanding the history...

Black Community Leaders Assemble for Intensive Training on Voter Protection

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Anticipating the largest voter turnout in history - and ensuing problems at the polls - the National Coalition on Black Civic...

Greg Conlon for Congress: U.S. Fiscal Policies Need to Change and Federal Expenses Cut

SAN CARLOS, Calif. -- Greg Conlon, recently elected in the June Primary Election as the Republican Candidate for U.S. Congress in California's 12th District,...

Senator George J. Mitchell to Receive 2008 Eisenhower Medal

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. -- Eisenhower Fellowships has announced that it will present the 2008 Dwight D. Eisenhower Medal for Leadership and Service to former U.S....

Perth Leadership Study Assesses Presidential Front-Runners' Global Competitive Impact, Financial Psychology

GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- A White Paper recently released by the Perth Leadership Institute and written by leadership educator and author Dr. E. Ted Prince...

Senate Candidate Sam Kephart Unveils 'Weapon' for Bringing Issues to Voters

SPEARFISH, S.D. -- Although political campaigns for national office are hideously expensive these days, you don't necessarily have to spend big to spend smart....

Idol's Antonella Barba Joins ElectionMall Voter Space

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- American Idol's season six brought Antonella Barba into public view. Despite leading in Internet polling and search engines, Antonella was eliminated (sounds like a fate known by certain politicians). Now Antonella is back in the spotlight but not for glamour or show biz. The senior at Catholic University is reaching out to the new generation of voters by singing the National Anthem, promoting talking avatars, and addressing first time voters on their essential participation for a better democracy.

ElectionMall, Google, and GOP Track Caucus in Realtime

DES MOINES, Iowa -- The highly anticipated Iowa Caucus will finally take place this evening and instead of waiting for local and cable news outlets to report the results, Americans can view the Caucus results in real-time. Thanks to an historic collaboration between ElectionMall Technologies, the Iowa Republican Party, and Google.

Black Youth Vote! National Civic Education Training Tour

DES MOINES, Iowa -- As part of ongoing efforts to motivate young people to engage in the political process, the League of Young Voters Education Fund (LYVEF) recently teamed up with the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation's (NCBCP) Black Youth Vote! (BYV!) for an innovative civic participation training at North High School in Des Moines, IA.

Congressman Virgil Goode to Receives Stephen Dill Lee Award

ELM SPRINGS, COLUMBIA, Tenn. -- Sons of Confederate Veterans Commander-in-Chief Christopher M. Sullivan will present the Stephen Dill Lee Award to Congressman Virgil Goode of Virginia at a ceremony sponsored by the Jefferson Davis Camp, #305, Sons of Confederate Veterans.

Candidate Mitt Romney Agitates Confederate Descendants

ELM SPRINGS, Tenn. -- Sons of Confederate Veterans leader Christopher M. Sullivan issued the following statement in response to the CNN Republican debate Wednesday 28 November. "Mitt Romney proposes himself to be president of the United States but last night he clearly demonstrated not only his ignorance of American history but also his contempt for Southerners."

Presidential Portrait Collection Celebrates Upcoming '08 Election

SEATTLE, Wash. -- With the 2008 presidential election closing in, Canalis International Corporation has designed a unique and limited collection of ornamental presidential portrait bottles. This breathtaking collection is sure to satisfy presidential voters looking forward to a historical election, as well as anyone interested in giving an impressive gift this holiday season.

Widgets Get Into Politics: ElectionMall Offers New Tools to Campaigns, Bloggers, and Voters

LAS VEGAS, Nev. -- Every year around end of October and beginning of November political yard-signs dot your neighbors lawn and street medians as campaigns try to increase name recognition and push to Get-Out-The-Vote on Election Day and with the 2008 elections now less than a year away, social networking sites and blogs will soon be cultured with electronic yard sign widgets.

As Hackers Work Harder 2008 Presidential Candidates Must Focus on Protecting Their Websites

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- No one wants to talk about it. There is something that politicians don't want you to know. It's understandable considering politicians are not in the habit of displaying weakness. The reality is that many campaign websites are insufficiently protected from hackers and fraudulent sites. ElectionMall CEO, Ravi Singh has pioneered this issue since 2000.

Election Mall and CompleteCampaigns.com Combine to Give Internet Boost for Campaigns

SAN DIEGO, Calif. -- Benjamin Katz of CompleteCampaigns.com and Ravi Singh of ElectionMall.com announced today that they are forming a strategic partnership to offer campaigns a "one-stop-shop" online. "We saw that we could help campaigns get to the next level by combining what we each do best," said Ravi Singh, CEO of ElectionMall.

Presidential Candidate Roland Aranjo – 50 States in 100 Days

Roland AranjoDENVER, Colo. -- Democratic Presidential candidate and author Roland Aranjo starting in his home town of Denver Colorado, will kick-off a national Democracy Revival Tour, 50 States in 100 Days. "I will be traveling across America, holding local democracy discussions, listening to local concerns and sharing my vision for our democracy," stated Aranjo.

ElectionMall Makes History by Offering Ames Straw Poll Tickets Online with Results via Cell Phone Messaging

AMES, Iowa -- While Republican presidential hopefuls are in Ames, Iowa this weekend shaking hands and jockeying for position among party faithful, two new technology tools are being offered to Iowa voters and political junkies. ElectionMall's eTicketing software and text messaging (SMS) system are being provided through IowaGOP.org allowing supporters to purchase their tickets online to the Iowa Straw Poll and receive results on their cell phone.

New Book by Dr Jabbar Fazeli Unravels the Mysteries of Iraqi Politics and Apparent Chaos

Iraq decoded bookPORTLAND, Maine -- "Iraq decoded" (ISBN: 978-0-9794922-0-4, Fazeli Publishing), a book by Dr. Jabbar Fazeli is scheduled for release on August 10, 2007. "Iraq decoded" is an up-to-date, non-partisan overview of the facts surrounding events in Iraq, coupled with a unique analysis and realistic options for moving forward.

New Book Concerning Possible Impact of Illegal Immigration Gets Mass Appeal

America Libre novelDAYTON, Ohio -- "America Libre" (ISBN: 0-595-42606-9), a fictional book by Raul Ramos y Sanchez, highlights the growing social tension caused by illegal immigration and shows a possible outcome of the crisis - a civil war that leads to the redrawing of America's borders.