Follow BeltwayBlips on TwitterFew problems as voters wait hours to cast ballots (AP)
Published 11/4/2008 at Yahoo! News: Politics News
AP - Lines stretched around buildings and down city blocks as people waited hours to cast ballots in the historic presidential race between Barack Obama and John McCain. Touchscreen voting machines malfunctioned in some precincts, yet voting Tuesday appeared to go smoothly.
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