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Ballot Access News: current voter registration tallies by party

By paulie on November 12, 2008 9:23 PM

Original post here. Among parties other than Democrats and Republicans, it appears the Libertarians held steady in percentage (presumably, this means a higher raw number, since a lot of people registered to vote for the first time in a high turnout presidential election).…

Write-ins counted in Conneticut

By Trent Hill on November 12, 2008 8:40 PM

Write-in votes have been reported in Conneticut:

Baldwin 287
McKinney 53
Calero 40
Moore 18

Baldwin got more than 2.5x the other register write-ins and about 18.6% of what Michael Peroutka got in 2004 as a ballot listed candidate.…

Write-ins counted in New Hampshire

By Trent Hill on November 12, 2008 3:39 PM

According to the Concord Monitor, all write-ins in New Hampshire are now counted and the final results are:

Hillary Clinton – 1124 votes
Ron Paul – 1092 votes
Chuck Baldwin – 226 votes
Mitt Romney – 112 votes
Mike Huckabee – 61 votes
Cynthia McKinney – 41 votes
Sarah Palin – 18 votes
Bill Clinton – 13 votes

All told, there were 3359 write-in votes accounting for .47% of the vote.…