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Rep. Kathy Castor today asked the U.S. Justice Department to intervene in the Hillsborough County election debacle, citing concerns about the slow counting of ballots from Tuesday's general election and reported irregularities in the voting process. ...more
November 6, 2008
Sometimes we get the government we deserve. Case in point: Hillsborough Supervisor of Elections Buddy Johnson, who couldn't count all the votes Tuesday night, even with his own re-election bid hanging in the balance. ...more
November 6, 2008
The lines were long as voters turned out in droves Tuesday to vote in one of the most historic elections of all time. ...more
November 6, 2008
Barack Obama seized command of the race for the White House Tuesday night, defeating John McCain in Ohio and Iowa and building a near insurmountable Electoral College advantage in his historic bid to become the first black president. Fellow Democrats gained strength in both houses of Congress. ...more
November 4, 2008
Talk about a quiet room looking for a party! ...more
November 4, 2008
Long lines formed, some vote counting machines jammed and fear that ballots would go uncounted lingered Tuesday as Florida tried to repair a reputation still sullied from the 2000 recount. ...more
November 4, 2008
TOWN 'N COUNTRY – Whether they were for Barack Obama or John McCain, voters in Northwest Hillsborough in Election 2008 had strong opinions about why their man is the best one to lead the country. Voters exiting polling places at Rocky Creek Village, the Town 'N Country Recreation Center, the Lutz Community Center and Lake Magdalene United Methodist Church gave different reasons for their vote. ...more
November 4, 2008
4:28 p.m.: If she were devious, Cynthia Makintosh could have voted for a second time today ...more
November 4, 2008
2:30 p.m.: Joy Wright, 43, is a teacher and left school early to come vote. She was in and out with no line at Lake Maggiore Baptist Church in St. Petersburg. ...more
November 4, 2008
A group of people have gathered beside a gazebo in an outdoor park to discuss the presidential election. But the park isn't real, it's in the online virtual world of Second Life, where pixelated avatars fly around and interact with each other. ...more
November 4, 2008
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