| But even without the straight ticket, Mike Caulfield, a co-founder of bluehampshire.com, a political Web site, said he expected Mrs. Shaheen to win. |
| The judges who win in straight ticket races are likely neither accountable to the people nor independent of the party that elevated them. |
| As the national, state and local elections approach, it might be well to be a little more discerning when voting for a candidate and not just vote a straight ticket. |
| In Texas and 13 other states, the straight ticket appears safe for now. |
| And if he earns victory and a third straight ticket to the Premiership promised land he intends to stay there for good. |
| The straight ticket is going out of style in some places. |
