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Omaha Steve

(99,642 posts)
Wed Nov 7, 2012, 11:05 PM Nov 2012

Nebraska voter turnout doesn't match 2008 pace


http://www.omaha.com/article/20121107/NEWS/711079937

By David Hendee

There was no truce on Election Day.

Lost voters, dirty tricks and a stuck ballot or two kept political parties campaigning, spinning and pontificating to the end Tuesday.

And brisk throngs of Democrats, Republicans and independents waded through it all to the polls.

Voting started early and finished strong, but turnout didn’t match the pace set during the 2008 presidential election.

FULL story at link.

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