I just voted for Barack Obama.

You guys have some interesting referendums
don;t you? Voting at home ,you can do more homework.

Precisely. Knowing (plus or minus 50%) who the president is going to be. I used my absentee ballot to send the incumbents a message. Google was my friend.

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What’s the “hanging chads” situation these days?

Too early to tell.