Where they stand on the issues
VOTING RESOURCES
Completed absentee ballots must be received by the elections office by the time the polls close at 8 p.m. on Feb. 5.
The ballot includes local and state measures, and the presidential primary vote.
For the presidential contest, Republicans may vote only for candidates in their party. Democrats may vote only for Democratic Party candidates.
Voters who registered without declaring a political party -- "decline-to-state" voters -- may request a ballot and cast a vote in either the Democratic or American Independent Party primary.
Find a polling place.
See live results on election day.
Read Times coverage of major party candidates and follow links to their websites.
Visit politics websites, blogs and other online resources.
The ballot includes local and state measures, and the presidential primary vote.
For the presidential contest, Republicans may vote only for candidates in their party. Democrats may vote only for Democratic Party candidates.
Voters who registered without declaring a political party -- "decline-to-state" voters -- may request a ballot and cast a vote in either the Democratic or American Independent Party primary.
Find a polling place.
See live results on election day.
Read Times coverage of major party candidates and follow links to their websites.
Visit politics websites, blogs and other online resources.
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1. Select one or more issues to compare:
Economy Iraq National security Healthcare Immigration
Energy and environment Education Abortion Gun control
2. Open the tabs for the candidates you want to compare:
Graphics reporting by Nona Yates. Sources: Candidates' websites; Associated Press; Congressional Quarterly; Times research
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