"If people want a government of their own, they must do the work of making it their own."
-- Robert M. LaFollette, WI Senator, ca. 1920

09/1/2006

Issues Shaping the November Elections

Which issues are going to ‘make or break’ the candidates running this November? Also, be sure to vote in our latest poll, as well as read about Phil Buell’s political activities. Starting with this issue, Election Watch will now be published twice a month as we head into the November elections.

Which Party Will Control the House?

We present convincing arguments for both viewpoints. Kate Abel presents the Republican perspective and Allen Chew pitches the Democratic side.

PollTrack

What do people think of the state of the nation’s economy? Their personal finances?
What do people think of the state of the nation’s economy?  Their personal finances?

Credit Union Political Spotlight

Phil Buell, CEO of Superior FCU, tells us about his political activities. Phil has learned that being politically active is an effective way for him and his credit union to play active roles in the community.

QuickPulse Poll

Do you feel the US is safer from terrorism now since 9/11?
To vote, click here.

2006 Elections

Be sure to visit /pol_affairs/election/index.html for election calendars; voter registration and absentee ballot requests; GOTV posters and statement stuffers; and many other helpful links and resources to help your credit union become more involved in the political process this fall.

Political Resources and Other Helpful Links

From current political events to polls, blogs, and even trivia, you'll be up to speed on the 2006 elections faster than you can say "internet."

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