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Early Voting Update: Democratic Voters Get the Edge
blogs.wsj.com - 10/28/2008
Early Voting Update: Democratic Voters Get the Edge
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June Kronholz reports on the election. Almost 11 million voters already have cast ballots in the 2008 elections, and Democrats seem to have cast the majority of them, according to incomplete information compiled by George Mason University Professor Michael McDonald . McDonald’s Web site, which he says he will update continuously between now and Election Day, reports that 2.1 million Florida voters have cast early ballots, with registered Democrats casting 45% of them, Republicans ...
blogs.abcnews.com - 11/4/2008
Among the Other Voters
— blogs.abcnews.com — CHICAGO, Ill. -- Among the other voters who have shown up to vote at Shoesmith Elementary School... this morning, where Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., will vote: Louis Farrakhan and William Ayers. Seriously. Welcome to the South Side of Chicago. -... (more) Among the Other Voters

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Poll: Early Voters Strongly Prefer Obama, CBS News Survey Shows Democratic Ticket With 19 Point Edge Among Early Voters, 13 Point Lead Among Likely Voters Overall
cbsnews.com - 11/1/2008
Poll: Early Voters Strongly Prefer Obama, CBS News Survey Shows Democratic Ticket With 19 Point ...
— cbsnews.com — (CBS) With just three days left until Election Day, a new CBS News poll finds that the... Democratic presidential ticket of Barack Obama and Joe Biden leads its Republican counterpart by 13 points among likely voters, 54 percent to 41 percent. That ... (more) Poll: Early Voters Strongly Prefer Obama, CBS News ...

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Early Voting, Now at 11%, Could Reach 30%
gallup.com - 10/24/2008
Early Voting, Now at 11%, Could Reach 30%
— gallup.com — PRINCETON, NJ -- Gallup Poll Daily tracking data indicate that about 11% of registered voters who plan... to vote have already voted as of Wednesday night, with another 19% saying they plan to vote before Election Day. Roughly equal percentages of Barack ... (more) Early Voting, Now at 11%, Could Reach 30%

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Florida Extends Voting Hours
Politics Daily — Filed under: Democrats, Republicans, 2008 President, ScandalAs you know, early voting is under way in Florida and the turnout has been impressive. Today Governor Charlie Crist ordered poll hours extended from eight hours a day to twelve. Great, right? More democracy at hand for the good people of the Sunshine State! But because nothing is not politicized these days, as Ben Smith points out, the move has angered some in the GOP, who see Democrats benefiting from early voting. From Smith's blog: Crist, to the shock and ...

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