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Knocking on doors, distributing pamphlets and chatting up Granite Staters of all stripes, the students endure a cramped van ride and overcast weather to drum up support and turnout for their candidate of choice, Democratic nominee John F. Kerry...
...Ironically, the parties may see a big upside to all this squabbling. Accusing the other side of trying to steal the election through fraud or intimidation will probably encourage turnout on both sides, as voters mobilize to ensure the other side doesn?t ?steal? the election. But in this partisan atmosphere, when voters are swapping conspiracy theories daily about the other party?s dirty tricks, God help the country if this election is close. With all the potential for an election day breakdown, the eventual loser may simply refuse to accept the results...
While the audience listened and asked questions, the auditorium was still relatively empty. John Trumpbour of the Labor and Worklife Program said it was a much smaller turnout than the 200 to 300 people he expected at their presentation at Boston College later last night...
...John Kerry will win New Mexico. Democrats enjoy a 5 to 3 advantage among registered voters in New Mexico. That means Democrats have far more to gain than Republicans from efforts targeted at getting voters to the polls. Only the Democrats can win this election by focusing on voter turnout...
...importance of voter turnout is good news for young Democrats. We are the ground troops that enable candidates to reach voters where they live. Every employee of the ACT office where Marinelarena works is under 25. Morgan Simon, who is in charge of one-third of Moving America Forward’s ambitious New Mexico voter registration goal, is 21 years old. In every part of the country, young people are the driving force behind massive voter turnout operations...