So my accessible vote really does matter...

Nov 07, 2008 01:33

From the Richmond Times Dispatch:

The undecided congressional race in Virginia's 5th District [which contains Charlottesville] is such a squeaker that yesterday's constantly fluctuating vote totals alternately made each ( Read more... )

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squonk November 7 2008, 07:13:47 UTC
And this one thing I saw in the Washington Post (but now I can't seem to get it to come up without registering) said McCain has filed suit to force VA, contrary to its laws, to count absentee ballots that arrived after polls closed on Tuesday.

Uh, why?

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nihilistech November 7 2008, 16:28:08 UTC
I think amount of gov't campaign reimbursement depends on how many votes you get or something.

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leadinglabbie November 7 2008, 16:49:04 UTC
Also, I'm sure they want to retain the Republican seat, and they hope this will give them a chance. Weird. Interesting fact about Goode: He originally ran as a democrat in 1996, became an independent inn...2002, I think, and became republican in 2005 or so.

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