body,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,p,form,fieldset 
{
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
}

body 
{
	background-color: #004D81;
	font-family: verdana;
	margin-top: 10px;
}

ol
{
	font-size: .7em;
}

#Container 
{
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	border: 10px #800000 solid;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	text-align: left;
	width: 750px;
	padding-bottom: 10px;
}

#Header 
{
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	color: #004D81;
	font-weight: bold;
	height: 115px;
	text-align: left;
}

#Header a
{
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	color: #004D81;
	font-weight: bold;
	height: 115px;
	text-align: left;
	text-decoration: none;
}

#Header h1 
{
	font-variant: small-caps;
	margin: 0;
	margin-top: 10px;
}

#Header h2 
{
	font-size: .75em;
	padding-bottom: 10px;
	padding-left: 10px;
	text-transform:uppercase;
}

#Header img
{
	/*display: none;*/
	border: 0;
	text-decoration:none;
}

#Nav 
{
	background-color: #800000;
	color: #FFFFFF;
	font-size: 1em;
	font-weight: bold;
	height: 45px;
  	line-height: 45px;
	width: 750px;
}

#Nav ul 
{
	margin: 0;
  	padding: 0;
}

#Nav li 
{
  	border-right: 2px solid #FFFFFF;
	float: left;
	list-style-type: none;
  	margin: 0;
  	padding: 0;
  	white-space: nowrap;
}

#Nav li a 
{
  	color: #FFFFFF;
	display: block;
	font-size: .8em;
	font-variant: small-caps;
	letter-spacing: 1px;
  	padding: 0 18px;
	text-decoration: none;
  	text-transform: uppercase;	
}

#Nav li a:link 
{
	background-color: #800000;
}

#Nav li a:visited 
{
	background-color: #800000;
}

#Nav li a:hover 
{
	background-color: #004D81;
}

#Info 
{
	border: 2px #800000 solid;
	border-top: none;
	background: #FFFFFF;
	overflow: auto;
}

#Content 
{
	overflow: auto;
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
}

#HeaderMain 
{
	display: inline;
	float: left;
	margin-top: 5px;
	margin-bottom: 5px;
	padding-left: 20px;
	padding-right: 10px;
	text-align: left;
	width: 490px;
}

#HeaderSide 
{
	display: inline;
	float: left;
	font-weight: normal;
	margin-top: 10px;
	margin-bottom: 5px;
	padding-left: 10px;
	padding-right: 5px;
	margin-right: 5px;
	text-align: left;
	width: 200px;
}

#HeaderSide h2 
{
	color: #004D81;
	display: inline;
	font-size: .85em;
	font-weight: bold;
	padding: 10px;
}

#HeaderSide ul 
{
	list-style-type: none;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	width: 200px;
}

#HeaderSide ul li 
{
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}

#HeaderSide ul ul 
{
	border-top: 1px solid #FFFFFF;
	margin: 5px 0 10px 0;
}

#HeaderSide ul ul li 
{
	border-bottom: 1px solid #FFFFFF;
	font-size: .7em;
	float: left;
}

#HeaderSide ul ul li a 
{
	background: #004D81;
	display: block;
	padding: 2px 2px 2px 10px;
	text-decoration: none;
	width: 188px;
	color: #FFFFFF;
	text-decoration:none;
} 

#HeaderSide ul ul li a:hover 
{
	background:#800000;
	color: #FFFFFF;
}

#Main 
{
	display: inline;
	float: left;
	margin-top: 5px;
	margin-bottom: 5px;
	padding-left: 20px;
	padding-right: 10px;
	text-align: left;
	width: 490px;
}

#Main p
{
	color: #000000;
	font-size: .7em;
	margin: 2px 0 10px 0;
	/*text-align: justify;*/
}

#Main span
{
	color: #000000;
	font-size: .7em;
}

#Main p a:link {color: #004D81; text-decoration:underline;}
#Main p a:visited {color: #004D81; text-decoration:underline;}
#Main p a:hover {color: #004D81; text-decoration:none;}

#Main span a:link {color: #004D81; text-decoration:underline;}
#Main span a:visited {color: #004D81; text-decoration:underline;}
#Main span a:hover {color: #004D81; text-decoration:none;}

#Side 
{
	display: inline;
	float: left;
	font-weight: normal;
	/*margin-bottom: 5px;*/
	padding-left: 10px;
	padding-right: 5px;
	margin-right: 5px;
	text-align: left;
	width: 200px;
}

#Side ul li h2 
{
	color:#004D81;
	color:#000000;
	font-size: .85em;
	font-weight:bold;
	font-variant: small-caps;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}
#Side ul {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	list-style-type: none;
	width: 200px;
	
}
#Side ul li
{
	float:left;
	padding: 0px 0 15px 0;

}

#Side ul ul 
{
	border-top: 1px solid #000000;
	background: #FFFFFF;
		margin: 5px 0 0 0;
}
#Side ul ul li 
{
	border-bottom: 1px solid #000000;
	font-size: .7em;
	padding:0;
	margin:0;
}

#Side ul ul li a 
{
	display: block;
	width: 188px;
	text-decoration:none;
	padding: 2px 2px 2px 10px;
} 

#Side ul ul li a:link, #Side ul ul li a:active, #Side ul ul li a:visited 
{
	background: #FFFFFF;
	color: #000000;
}

#Side ul ul li a:hover 
{
	background-color:#000000;
	color: #FFFFFF;
}

#Side ul ul li.Republican a:link, #Side ul ul li.Republican a:active, #Side ul ul li.Republican a:visited 
{
	background: #FFFFFF;
	color: #800000;
}

#Side ul ul li.Republican a:hover 
{
	background-color:#800000;
	color: #FFFFFF;
}

#Side ul ul li.Democratic a:link, #Side ul ul li.Democratic a:active, #Side ul ul li.Democratic a:visited 
{
	background: #FFFFFF;
	color: #004D81;
}

#Side ul ul li.Democratic a:hover 
{
	background-color:#004D81;
	color: #FFFFFF;
}

#Side ul ul li.General a:link, #Side ul ul li.General a:active, #Side ul ul li.General a:visited 
{
	background: #FFFFFF;
	color: #5d0055;
}

#Side ul ul li.General a:hover 
{
	background-color:#5d0055;
	color: #FFFFFF;
}

/************************************/
#InfoMain
{
	display: inline;
	float: left;
	margin-top: 10px;
	/*margin-bottom: 10px;*/
	margin-right: 10px;
	margin-left: 5px;
	padding-left: 5px;
	padding-right: 10px;
	text-align: left;
	width: 235px;
	min-height: 163px;
	background: none;
	border:  #004D81 0px solid;
}

#InfoMain h2.Top
{
	font-size: 1.5em;
	font-variant:small-caps;
	text-align:left;
	color: #004D81;
}

#InfoMain h2.Top a
{
	text-decoration:none;
	color: #004D81;
}

#InfoMain h2.Top a:hover
{
	text-decoration:underline;
}

#InfoMain h3.Top
{
	font-size: 1em;
	font-variant: small-caps;
	color: #800000;
	text-align:right;
	font-family:cambria, times new roman;
}

#InfoMain p.Excerpt
{
	font-size:.7em;
	/*text-align: justify;*/
	font-weight:normal;
	padding: 10px 0 0 0;
}

#InfoMain p.Excerpt a.FullStory:link, #InfoMain p.Excerpt a.FullStory:visited, #InfoMain p.Excerpt a.FullStory:active
{
	color:#004D81; 
	text-decoration:none; 
}

#InfoMain p.Excerpt a.FullStory:hover
{
	color:#004D81; 
	text-decoration:underline; 
}

#InfoSide 
{
	display: inline;
	float: left;
	font-weight: normal;
	margin-top: 10px;
	margin-bottom: 10px;
	padding-left: 10px;
	padding-right: 5px;
	margin-right: 5px;
	text-align: left;
	width: 200px;
}

#InfoSide h2 
{
	color: #004D81;
	display: inline;
	font-size: .85em;
	font-weight: bold;
	padding: 10px;
}

#InfoSide ul 
{
	list-style-type: none;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	width: 200px;
}

#InfoSide ul li 
{
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}

#InfoSide ul ul 
{
	border-top: 1px solid #004D81;
	margin: 0px 0 10px 0;
}

#InfoSide ul ul li 
{
	border-bottom: 1px solid #004D81;
	font-size: .7em;
	float: left;
}

#InfoSide ul ul li a 
{
	background: url('http://static.voteforamerica.net/images/trans_red_75.png');
	display: block;
	padding: 2px 2px 2px 10px;
	text-decoration: none;
	width: 188px;
	color: #FFFFFF;
	text-decoration:none;
} 

#InfoSide ul ul li a:hover 
{
	background:#004D81;
	color: #FFFFFF;
}

/****************************************/

.Half
{
	display: inline;
	float: left;
	margin-top: 10px;
	/*margin-bottom: 10px;*/
	margin-right: 10px;
	margin-left: 5px;
	padding-left: 5px;
	padding-right: 10px;
	text-align: left;
	width: 50%;
	min-height: 163px;
	background: none;
	border:  #004D81 0px solid;
}

.Half h2.Top
{
	font-size: 1.5em;
	font-variant:small-caps;
	text-align:left;
	color: #004D81;
}

.Half h2.Canidate
{
	font-size: 1em;
	font-variant:small-caps;
	color: #000000;
}

.Half h3.Canidate
{
	font-size: .95em;
	font-variant:small-caps;
	color: #000000;
	font-family:cambria, times new roman;
}

.Date
{
	font-size: .9em; 
	font-family:cambria, times new roman; 
	font-variant:small-caps; 
	float:right; 
	margin: 3px 0 0px 0;
}

.FullStory
{
	font-weight:bold; 
	font-size: 1.2em;
	float:right;
	font-family:cambria, times new roman;
	font-variant:small-caps;
	text-decoration:none; 
}

h1.Title 
{
	color: #004D81;
	margin: 5px 0 0 0;
}

h1.Title img 
{
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0 4px 0 0;
	/*vertical-align: text-bottom;*/
}

h1.Title
{
	color: #004D81;
	font-size: 1em;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	font-variant: small-caps;
}

.Title h2,  .Title h3
{
	color: #004D81;
	font-size: 1em;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0 0 10px 0;
	padding-bottom: 10px;
	font-variant: small-caps;
}

h1.Title a:link {color: #004D81; text-decoration:none;}
h1.Title a:visited {color: #004D81; text-decoration:none;}
h1.Title a:hover {color: #800000; text-decoration:underline;}

.ArticleInfo 
{
	background-color: #800000;
	border: 0px solid #800000;
	color: #FFFFFF;
	margin-top: 3px;
	margin-bottom: 3px;
	padding: 3px;
	font-variant:small-caps;
	font-family: cambria, times new roman;
	font-size: .75em;
	/*font-weight:bold;*/
}

.ArticleInfo a
{
	font-size: 1em;
}

.ArticleInfo a:link,  .ArticleInfo a:visited
{
	color: #FFFFFF;
	background:none;
	border: 0;
	text-decoration:none;
	padding:0;
}

.ArticleInfo a:hover 
{
	color: #FFFFFF;
	background:none;
	border: 0;
	text-decoration:underline;
	padding:0;
}

.ArticleContent 
{
	color: #000000;
	font-size: 1em;
	font-weight: normal;
	/*text-align: justify;*/
}

.ArticleContent a
{
	font-size: 1em;
}

.ArticleContent a:link {color: #004D81; text-decoration:underline;}
.ArticleContent a:visited {color: #004D81; text-decoration:underline;}
.ArticleContent a:hover {color: #004D81; text-decoration:none;}

.ArticleContent p 
{
	padding-bottom: 10px;
	padding-bottom: 0px;
}

.ArticleContent table 
{
	margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.ArticleContent code
{
	font-size: 1.2em;
}


.CommentBox 
{
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	border: 1px solid #004D81;
	margin-bottom: 15px;
	padding: 10px;
}

.CommentUser 
{
	color: #004D81;
	font-size: .85em;
	text-align: left;
	text-decoration: none;
}

.CommentInfo 
{
	color: #004D81;
	font-size: .6em;
	text-align: left;
	text-decoration: none;
}

.CommentContent 
{
	color: #000000;
	font-size: .7em;
	font-weight: normal;
	/*text-align: justify;*/
	text-decoration: none;
}

.CommentContent  a
{
	font-size: 1em;
}

.CommentContent a:link {color: #004D81; text-decoration:underline;}
.CommentContent a:visited {color: #004D81; text-decoration:underline;}
.CommentContent a:hover {color: #004D81; text-decoration:none;}

.CommentNumber 
{
	float:right;
	color:#ECF9FF;
	color:#EFEDF2;
	font-size:2em;
}

.Button 
{
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	border: 1px solid #004D81;
	color: #004D81;
	cursor: pointer;
	font-size: .7em;
	font-family: verdana;
	font-weight: normal;
	margin-top: 3px;
	margin-bottom: 3px;
	padding: 3px;
}

.Button_Democratic
{
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	border: 1px solid #004D81;
	color: #004D81;
	cursor: pointer;
	font-size: .7em;
	font-family: verdana;
	font-weight: normal;
	margin-top: 3px;
	margin-bottom: 3px;
	padding: 3px;
}

.Button_Republican
{
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	border: 1px solid #800000;
	color: #800000;
	cursor: pointer;
	font-size: .7em;
	font-family: verdana;
	font-weight: normal;
	margin-top: 3px;
	margin-bottom: 3px;
	padding: 3px;
}

.Button_General
{
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	border: 1px solid #5d0055;
	color: #5d0055;
	cursor: pointer;
	font-size: .7em;
	font-family: verdana;
	font-weight: normal;
	margin-top: 3px;
	margin-bottom: 3px;
	padding: 3px;
}

.Textarea 
{
	color: #000000;
	background: #FFFFFF;
	font-family: Verdana;
	font-size: .7em;
	font-weight: normal;
}

.headerstyle
{
	font-size: .7em;
	color: #FFFFFF;
	text-decoration: none;
	border-color: #FFFFFF;
}

.itemstyle
{
	font-size: .7em;
	text-decoration: none;
	border-color: #FFFFFF;
}

.itemstyle a
{
	font-size: 1em;
}

.itemstyle a:link {color: #0080BF; text-decoration: none;}
.itemstyle a:visited {color: #0080BF; text-decoration: none;}
.itemstyle a:hover {color: #0080BF; text-decoration: underline;}

.footerstyle
{
	color: #FFFFFF;
	font-size: .7em;
	text-decoration: none;
	border-color: #FFFFFF;
}

.footerstyle a
{
	font-size: 1em;
}

.footerstyle a:link {color: #FFFFFF; text-decoration: none;}
.footerstyle a:visited {color: #FFFFFF; text-decoration: none;}
.footerstyle a:hover {color: #FFFFFF; text-decoration: underline;}


#Footer 
{
	background-color: #004D81;
	clear: both;
	padding: 0;
	text-align: center;
}

#Footer p 
{
	color: #FFFFFF;
	font-size: .7em;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 10px 0 10px 0;
	text-align: center;
}

#Footer p a:link {color: #FFFFFF; border: 0; margin: 0;  padding: 0; text-decoration:underline;}
#Footer p a:visited {color: #FFFFFF; border: 0; margin: 0;  padding: 0; text-decoration:underline;}
#Footer p a:hover {color: #FFFFFF; border: 0; margin: 0;  padding: 0; text-decoration:none;}

div.hovercons { margin: 16px 0; }

span.hovercons_tagline { position: relative; }
span.hovercons_tagline span { display: none; width: 14em; }
span.hovercons_tagline:hover span {
	position: absolute;
	display: block;
	top: -5em;
	background: #ffe;
	border: 1px solid #ccc;
	color: black;
	line-height: 1.25em;
}
.hovercons span {
	display: block;
}
.hovercons ul {
	display: inline;
	margin: 0 !important;
	padding: 0 !important;
}
.hovercons li {
	background: none;
	display: inline;
	list-style-type: none;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 1px;
}
.hovercons ul li:before { content: ""; }
.hovercons img {
	float: none;
	width: 16px;
	height: 16px;
	border: 0;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}

.hovercon {
	opacity: .4;
	-moz-opacity: .4;
	filter: alpha(opacity=40);
}
.hovercon:hover {
	opacity: 1;
	-moz-opacity: 1;
	filter: alpha(opacity=100);
}

/*
blockquote
{
	border : 1px dotted #004D81;
	width: 430px;
	padding: 0px 10px 10px 10px;
	background-color: #E6F4FF;
	quotes: "\201C" "\201D";
	margin-left: 20px;
	margin-right: 20px;
}

blockquote:before, blockquote:after
{
	color: #004D81;
	display: block;
	font-size: 5em;
	font-family: Arial;
	width: 35px;
}

blockquote p
{
	padding-left:35px;
	padding-right:35px;
	padding-top: 10px;
	padding-bottom: 0;
}


blockquote:before
{ 
	content: open-quote;
	height: 0px;
}

blockquote:after
{ 
	content: close-quote;
	height: 35px;
	margin:-45px 0px 0px 405px;
}*/

blockquote {
  background: transparent url(http://static.voteforamerica.net/images/quote_left_blue.png) left top no-repeat;
  margin-left: 20px;
  margin-right : 20px;
  border : 1px dotted #004D81;
}
blockquote div {
  padding: 10px 35px 10px 0;
  background: transparent url(http://static.voteforamerica.net/images/quote_right_blue.png) right bottom no-repeat;
}

blockquote p
{
	padding-left: 40px;
}

