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2008 Poll Closing Times

October 29th, 2008 | 1 Comment

Here is a list of poll closing times for 2008, by time and state. All times are Eastern Standard. Some states have multiple closing times based on time zone or local option. If you find this post useful, please help us continue our work with a donation, below. POLL CLOSING TIME ESTSTATEEVSENATE SEATSHOUSE SEATS 6:00 PMIndiana (East) Kentucky (East) 7:00 PMFlorida (Peninsula) Georgia 15113 Indiana (West) 119 Kentucky (West) 816 South Carolina 816 Vermont 31 Virginia 13111 7:30 PMOhio 2018 West Virginia 513 8:00 PMAlabama917 Connecticut75 Delaware311 D.C.3 Florida (Panhandle) 2725 Illinois21119 Kansas (East) Maine412 Maryland108 Massachusetts12110 Michigan (East) Mississippi614 Missouri1119 New Hampshire 412 New Jersey15113 Oklahoma715 Pennsylvania2119 South Dakota (East) Tennessee1119 Texas (East)1 8:30 PMArkansas614 North Carolina 15113 9:00 PMArizona108 Colorado917 Kansas (West)64 Louisiana917 Michigan (West)17115 Minnesota1018 Nebraska513 New Mexico513 New York3129 Rhode Island412 South Dakota (West)311 Texas (West)3432 Wisconsin108 Wyoming 321 10:00 PMIdaho (East) Iowa715 Kansas (West) Montana311 Nevada53 North Dakota (East) Oregon (East) Utah53 11:00 PMCalifornia5553 Hawaii42 Idaho (West)412 North Dakota (West)31 Oregon (West)715 Washington119 1:00 AMAlaska311 53834435 … Read entire article »

Filed under: American Politics, Analysis, Congress, Executive Branch, Original writing

2008 Election – Poll Closing Times

October 28th, 2008 | 1 Comment

Here is a list of poll closing times for 2008, by time and state. All times are Eastern Standard. Some states have multiple closing times based on time zone or local option. POLL CLOSING TIME ESTSTATEEVSENATE SEATSHOUSE SEATS 6:00 PMIndiana (East) Kentucky (East) 7:00 PMFlorida (Peninsula) Georgia 15113 Indiana (West) 119 Kentucky (West) 816 South Carolina 816 Vermont 31 Virginia 13111 7:30 PMOhio 2018 West Virginia 513 8:00 PMAlabama917 Connecticut75 Delaware311 D.C.3 Florida (Panhandle) 2725 Illinois21119 Kansas (East) Maine412 Maryland108 Massachusetts12110 Michigan (East) Mississippi614 Missouri1119 New Hampshire 412 New Jersey15113 Oklahoma715 Pennsylvania2119 South Dakota (East) Tennessee1119 Texas (East)1 8:30 PMArkansas614 North Carolina 15113 9:00 PMArizona108 Colorado917 Kansas (West)64 Louisiana917 Michigan (West)17115 Minnesota1018 Nebraska513 New Mexico513 New York3129 Rhode Island412 South Dakota (West)311 Texas (West)3432 Wisconsin108 Wyoming 321 10:00 PMIdaho (East) Iowa715 Kansas (West) Montana311 Nevada53 North Dakota (East) Oregon (East) Utah53 11:00 PMCalifornia5553 Hawaii42 Idaho (West)412 North Dakota (West)31 Oregon (West)715 Washington119 1:00 AMAlaska311 53834435 … Read entire article »

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My Electoral Map

October 28th, 2008 | 2 Comments

My Electoral Map

Here’s my prediction. I’ll post another at week’s end. Real Clear Politics has the tool to create this, and they have Barry Obama winning with 306 EV. 270 EV wins … Read entire article »

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To the Republicans, on the Eve of Their Convention

August 26th, 2008 | 2 Comments

As a party, Republicans are about to meet and nominate their candidates for election to the offices of President and Vice President of the United States. I have two important points to make, should the Party wish to win in November. The first point is that you presently have a Republican President. He’s been President for eight years. You may argue about the policies, the intentions, the convictions of George Bush but you cannot argue that he has not advanced any Republican policies and principles in the last eight years. America would be a far different place had Al Gore or John Kerry been President. The Bush Presidency is a base to build upon, not a place to run away from. Let’s honor and respect the man who has led our Party and our … Read entire article »

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