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Hawaii Hiker Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-25-08 11:11 AM
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Voter registration soaring in Florida
http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/local/state/orl-voter2508sep25,0,6238727.story

"The state's voter rolls have swelled by more than 476,000, to 10.74 million voters, since the start of the year. More than 89,000 new registrations were processed in August alone, and registered Democrats now exceed Republicans by 500,000 -- 4.45 million compared with 3.95 million".


"and registered Democrats now exceed Republicans by 500,000"
"and registered Democrats now exceed Republicans by 500,000"

:woohoo: :bounce: :woohoo:
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thereismore Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-25-08 11:15 AM
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1. Plouffe was right. FL can be ours. nt
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FloridaGrl Donating Member (615 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-25-08 11:16 AM
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2. I am one of the newly registered democrats
so are my mom and brother.
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Kukesa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-25-08 11:16 AM
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4. Yea! Good for you and your family. n/t
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abumbyanyothername Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-25-08 11:18 AM
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5. Congratulations and be sure to vote.
As a newly registered voter you may need to have proof of identification with an address matching your voter registration, so be prepared for that.
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FloridaGrl Donating Member (615 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-25-08 11:21 AM
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9. Thanks for the info
I did vote in the august elections.
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abumbyanyothername Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-25-08 01:06 PM
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10. Good for you! nt.
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LiberalAndProud Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-25-08 11:18 AM
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6. Welcome.
Welcome to the ballot and welcome to DU.

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southpaw Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-25-08 11:18 AM
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7. Welcome aboard, Florida Grl
We are glad to have you and your family helping Obama to turn Florida BLUE!
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Arugula Latte Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-25-08 11:16 AM
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3. Holy shit. We'd trounce the other side if the votes were counted properly.
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medicswife Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-25-08 11:20 AM
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8. And that's WITH all of the restrictions that FL has in place
for new registrations. Holy COW!!!!!

Great news, thanks!

:bounce: :bounce: :bounce:
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