Nov 13th, 2008 · The U.S. Senate race in Georgia has yet to be decided. There is a runoff election next month between incumbent Republican Saxby Chambliss and Democrat Jim Martin. Neither won more than 50 percent of the vote on Election Day. A Martin victory could help give Democrats a filibuster-proof majority in the Senate.
Oct 31st, 2008 · U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss and the Georgia GOP are battling not only a strong Democratic challenger, but also the vast voter-registration drive of the Obama campaign. Libertarian candidate Allen Buckley is taking some votes away from Chambliss and could force a runoff election if no one gets a majority of the vote.
Jun 30th, 2008 · In Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe, winner of a one-man runoff election, was sworn in as president for a sixth term Sunday. Many world leaders have denounced his victory as illegitimate. His opponent, Morgan Tsvangirai, dropped out because Mugabe's ruling party was beating and killing his followers.
Jun 29th, 2008 · Robert Mugabe will continue as Zimbabwe's president after a runoff election that has drawn a flood of international criticism. His only opponent quit the race last week in the face of mounting violence against his supporters.
Jun 28th, 2008 · President Bush has called for additional sanctions against Zimbabwe, which held a runoff presidential election on Friday that was marred by violence and widely seen as a sham. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, Jendayi Frazer, who is on her way to a summit meeting of the African Union, talks about sanctions and what she hopes to gain at the meeting.
Jun 28th, 2008 · Zimbabwe's longtime President Robert Mugabe was the only candidate in Friday's widely discredited runoff, which was condemned as a sham by African and other world leaders. Lord Mark Malloch-Brown, England's Minister for Africa, Asia, and the U.S. talks about the aftermath of the disputed contest.
Jun 27th, 2008 · President Robert Mugabe is standing as the only candidate in a presidential runoff election after the opposition boycotted the vote over security concerns.
Jun 25th, 2008 · Zimbabwe's opposition leader briefly left his refuge in the Dutch Embassy and called for talks as a way to end the electoral conflict with President Robert Mugabe. Morgan Tsvangirai said, however, he wouldn't enter talks if Friday's runoff vote goes ahead.