From the towns of Dixville Notch and Hart’s Location, New Hampshire (with a combined population of 115), traditionally the first towns to vote on Election Day when the polls open at midnight.
Dixville Notch
McCain – 6
Obama – 15
Nader – 0
Hart’s Location
McCain – 10
Obama – 17
Nader – 0
Paul – 2
Thus begins today’s great exercise in democracy.
Update: According to Josh Marshall, this is the second time a Democratic candidate has won Dixville Notch since the midnight voting tradition began in 1948. The first was Hubert Humphrey in 1968.
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