11/10/2006

Who and Why?

Who Voted and Why? A Roundtable Discussion on the Ethnic, Religious and Social Makeup of Voters in the Elections
Exit polls are showing significant shifts in voting patterns among the electorate. Democrats succeeded in winning back some religious voters who had voted solidly Republican in the last few elections.
For the first time since 1996, a majority of Florida Latinos voted Democrat.
Young voters had a huge increase in turnout with two million more young people voting onTuesday than in the 2002.
And African American voter turnout made the difference in tight races like Missouri and Virginia. For a discussion: Listen/Watch/Read
http://www.democracynow.org/article.pl?sid=06/11/10/1426225

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