Obama Wins First Two Precincts
The New Hampshire towns of Dixville Notch and Hart's Location - who both open and close their polls sometime around midnight on election day and are thus the first locations in US primary and general elections to cast votes - have given a stunning victory to Barack Obama for President.
In Dixville Notch, with 21 registered voters, Obama won by nearly 2-1, 15-6. In Hart's Location Obama took 17 of the town's 29 votes with 10 for McCain and two write-in votes for Ron Paul.
Independent candidate Ralph Nader received no votes.
In Dixville Notch, with 21 registered voters, Obama won by nearly 2-1, 15-6. In Hart's Location Obama took 17 of the town's 29 votes with 10 for McCain and two write-in votes for Ron Paul.
Independent candidate Ralph Nader received no votes.
Labels: 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, dixville notch, hart's location, john mccain, Ralph Nader, ron paul
Posted by Michael Higby @ 11/03/2008 10:20:00 PM
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