down ballot

Down ballot, down home. Vote Local

by: jpfdeuce

Sat Oct 25, 2008 at 15:12

(x-posted on Daily Kos)

Mutually Assured Destruction had a great diary today about Obama securing votes from elderly Floridians -- how Hillary helped convert them and how John McCain assured them not to vote for him.  The point of this diary isn't to simply note that diary.  Nope.  

The diary, however, reminded me how easily forgotten the rest of the ballot can be.  I can't say that Floridians in Tampa Bay, Florida in general or elsewhere in the country are aware that there vote counts on more than just the presidential election.  And it's vital in those down-ballot races for that matter.  

While people are sold on Barack Obama, how many of them are aware of or participating in the down ballot races?

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