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Long lines across state

Source: Pensacola News Journal

Miami : FL : USA | about 1 year ago

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A sick, elderly man who fears this may be his last election and a college student voting in his first presidential election were among those who cast their ballots today in this contentious swing state that could come down to a handful of votes. Earl Erickson, 71, arrived at 5:30 a.m. to cast his ballot...

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