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The Final Standoff

Illustration by MARY KATE KELLY
On the Ground in Ohio: The Home Stretch

Across the nation, election chatter has been firing up voters, and polls are showing very close races between Barack Obama and John McCain in a handful of states, including Ohio. Ohio is often described as an important battleground state because a victory here, even by a slim margin, could propel either candidate into the White House. This article offers a look at the current atmosphere in Ohio and sentiments from voters just days before November 4.

Lost Votes Loom as a Frightening Possibility

Students anticipating this year's presidential election have lined up outside the Lorain County Board of Elections to vote early this past month. Despite voter registration efforts by different groups on campus, some voters still encountered frustrating problems at the polls.

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