High Turnout In Maine

By The Daily Dish

Against most expectations, turnout is around 50 percent so far, especially in some urban areas, like Bangor. A working assumption is that the higher the turnout the better the prospects for civil rights. I don't know if that's true or not. But if you haven't voted yet in Maine, please help protect the civil equality that gay couples have won from the legislature.

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http://www.theatlantic.com/daily-dish/archive/2009/11/high-turnout-in-maine/194532/