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Armenian Elementary School Students "Vote" for McCain or Obama

Source: 
ArmenianWeekly.com
Writer: 
ArmenianWeekly.com
St. Stephen's Armenian Elementary School students had a mock presidential election in which they voted 72% for Sen. Obama, and 23% for Sen. McCain. (photo: ArmenianWeekly.com)

The following article is from www.ArmenianWeekly.com.

New Haven Voters Line Up by the Thousands Before 6:00 AM

Source: 
NewHavenIndependent.org
Writer: 
Paul Bass
Thousands of New Haven voters had lined up by 6:00 this morning at polling sites, waiting more than an hour to cast their ballots. (photo: Paul Bass, NewHavenIndependent.org)

 

 

 

 

 

Voting Heats Up in Nashua and Jamaica Plain

Source: 
EthnicNEWz.org
Writer: 
Eduardo A. de Oliveira
Stay-at-home Vietnamese voter Kimberly Tau casts her ballot on Election Day in Nashua, NH. (photo: E. A. de Oliveira, EthnicNEWz.org)

Be Aware of the Importance of Your Vote / Conscientize-se Sobre a Importância do Seu Voto

Flag of the United States (image: TribunaCT.com)

The following editorial was first published in TribunaCT.com.  Scroll down for the Portuguese-language editorial.

Arab Americans Have Substantial Presence in the Election

Ray Hanania is a syndicated columnist, author, radio talk-show host and stand-up comedian. (photo: ArabWritersGroup.com)

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Vietnamese Group Mobilizes Voters and Voting Power

Source: 
DotNews.com
Writer: 
Bijoyeta Das

National Polish Newspaper Pushes Local News, More Votes and Community

Source: 
EthnicNEWz.org
Writer: 
M. Thang
Marcin Bolec is the co-publisher, co-founder and editor-in-chief of the national White Eagle newspaper. (EthnicNEWz.org courtesy photo: Marcin Bolec) See bottom photo, taken at the City of Boston's ceremony for the Polish Triangle.

South Asians Not As Politically Active As They Could be

Source: 
INDIAnewEngland.com
Writer: 
Kara Becker
R. Ramesh Babu is the executive director of the Centre for Governance and Development and the Centre for Global Studies in Hyderabad. (photo: INDIANewEngland.com)

The following article is from INDIANewEngland.com.

Election Volunteers Needed to Defend Asian Voters' Rights

Source: 
EthnicNEWz.org
Writer: 
M. Thang
The Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund needs volunteers to inspect poll sites in Eastern Massachusetts on Election Day, for compliance with the Voting Rights Act. Training in Boston will be on Oct. 17 and 19, 2008. (image: AALDEF.org)

Asian voters have faced obstacles to their ability to vote, according to the New York-based Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF).

Cape Verdeans Get Out the Vote for Obama

Source: 
DotNews.com
Writer: 
Pete Stidman
Map and flag of the archipelago country of Cape Verde (image: state.gov)

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