Wednesday, December 10, 2008

Behind the results

Survey reveals voting disparities on Nov. 4


African-American voters waited more than twice as long as others to vote in last month's presidential election, and Hispanics were asked to show identification more often, a survey released Tuesday showed. Although Election Day ran smoothly for most voters, the survey of 10,000 people by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology found at least one in four voters lack confidence that their votes were counted correctly…

For the full article review USA Today: http://www.usatoday.com/news/politics/election2008/2008-12-09-voting_N.htm

More than a month after the elections, there is still news on how the voting process developed in different regions of the States. Although it went very smooth for most of the American population, there were others that were not as lucky.
I recommend this article only because I believe it is important to be informed of every detail, and analyze the different scenarios in order to understand the behavior of the American society.

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