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Absentee ballots have become a major get-out-the-vote tool for both parties in recent elections, and the practice is changing the way candidates and parties spend money and campaign, reports John S. Adams in the Great Falls Tribune today.
Monday is the first day absentee votes can be cast by mail or at elections offices, where polls will be open until Nov. 4.
The sheer number of early ballots cast has been rising sharply, election by election.
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We gathered with fellow Las Crucens and students to see, hear, and ogle Eva Longoria of Desperate Housewives fame and Adam Rodriguez of CSI: Miami as they expressed their support for Barack Obama outside New Mexico State University's Corbett Center. Braving a rare New Mexico rain, we listened to Obamified music as we waited for the rally begin. Strains of Bob Marley and Queen became vehicles for Obama chants. The husband danced the boy because, well, how else do you entertain a two-year-old at a political rally?
