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Needs. and i think that that will motivate people for the ballot box. im just returning from georgia. and i see a ground swell there. and it is people responding to expanding medicaid, investing in k through 12 education. investing in a skilled workforce. >> lets stay in georgia. you were there obviously campaigning for stacey abrams. she is calling for her opponent brian kemp to resign as election chief. and we know that he has frozen now 53,000 voter registrations, nearly 70% of them are afric...

>> a big victory today in the fight for voting rights. a federal judge ordered ohios election chief to restore the final three days of in-person early voting. ohios republican secretary of state has been trying to limit voting in his state for years. hes cut early voting on sundays and week days, including the sunday before the election. so todays ruling is a big beef for him and a huge step forward, but theres more work to be done. already this year, lawmakers in 19 states have introduced bills...

The two discussed the offensive in marjah and helmand province and our efforts to protect civilians. karzai also spoke about a plan to reinti grate those who renounce terror back into society. jane: millions of people braved bombs and bullets in iraq to get to the ballot box. this is the second parliamentary election since the u.s.-led invasion in 2003. insurgents killed more than 30 people yesterday in separate attacks, but iraqs election chief says turnout looks like it was about 62% at least ...

On the campaign front, it is all about ohio. voters have been getting plenty of face time with president obama and mitt romney. both campaigned hard in the buckeye state tuesday. in fact romney is spending four out of five days there this week. the reason? a new cnn orc international poll shows it is a close race for ohios 18 electoral votes with 51% backing president obama, 47% for romney. made closer after last weeks debate. meanwhile ohios election chief has asked the supreme court to reinsta...

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