With 303 electoral votes already garnered, Barack Obama is all set to lead America for the next four years. Well, maybe in 2016 the Americans will make a transition from their first Afro-American Chief Executive to a Mormon one, but at least not now. Meanwhile, the mood at Obama’s campaign headquarters in Chicago was nothing short of ecstatic. Download, For Barack Obama the past campaign was more than just an election, it was a nationwide vote on the results of his first four years as America’s 44th President. The timing was hardly something one could hope for – never, ever since the days of Franklin Delano
Roosevelt, had the Americans gone to the polls against the backdrop of such a hard-hitting economic crisis and high unemployment, but people still voted for Obama. Not because he is so good and loved by all, but because Mitt Romney was less predictable and too evanescent to be trusted as a national leader. Romney scared off even those who were not entirely crazy about Obama’s performance. Getting re-elected, however, does not mean that life is going to be nice and easy for Obama. Not at all, especially having in mind the fact that the Republicans have retained their majority in the House of Representatives and are breathing down the Democrats’ necks in the Senate. All this meaning that the Obama Administration will have a real 
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hard time dealing with a split legislature. Narrator: Well, even if Mitt Romney had come out on top, he would hardly be able to radically turn the tables in US politics no matter how smart he was and how hard he tried. Why? Because you don’t change course when you have two wars on your hands, in Iraq and Afghanistan, a serious destabilization in the Middle East, and an ongoing financial and economic crisis. Barack Obama has been given four more years to see through what he started in 2008. And also try and justify the Nobel Peace Prize he got in 2009. Obama pledges to work with Republicans after re-election, US President Barack Obama said on Wednesday that compromise was needed to move the country forward, after besting Republican challenger Mitt Romney to win a second term in the White House. In a speech to supporters in Chicago, Obama pledged to work with Democratic and Republican leaders to reduce the
nation's federal deficit, fix the tax code, reform immigration and reduce the nation's dependence on foreign oil. Obama said he would also talk to Romney about "where we can work together to move this countryforward." Obama says 'best is yet to come' President Barack Obama told cheering supporters early Wednesday that "the best is yet to come" for the United States as he stormed to a second term by defeating the Republican Mitt Romney. Speaking at his campaign headquarters in Chicago, Obama said he spoke to Romney and congratulated him on the campaign, and hoped to meet with the former Massachusetts governor to discuss ways to "move this country forward." Obama proclaims himself presidential election winner, Barack Obama has said he has won the presidential election in the United States and thanked his followers for support on his Twitter and Facebook microblogs. According to the leading US TV channels, Obama is gaining 303 electoral votes, while the Republican candidate Mitt
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hard time dealing with a split legislature. Narrator: Well, even if Mitt Romney had come out on top, he would hardly be able to radically turn the tables in US politics no matter how smart he was and how hard he tried. Why? Because you don’t change course when you have two wars on your hands, in Iraq and Afghanistan, a serious destabilization in the Middle East, and an ongoing financial and economic crisis. Barack Obama has been given four more years to see through what he started in 2008. And also try and justify the Nobel Peace Prize he got in 2009. Obama pledges to work with Republicans after re-election, US President Barack Obama said on Wednesday that compromise was needed to move the country forward, after besting Republican challenger Mitt Romney to win a second term in the White House. In a speech to supporters in Chicago, Obama pledged to work with Democratic and Republican leaders to reduce the
nation's federal deficit, fix the tax code, reform immigration and reduce the nation's dependence on foreign oil. Obama said he would also talk to Romney about "where we can work together to move this countryforward." Obama says 'best is yet to come' President Barack Obama told cheering supporters early Wednesday that "the best is yet to come" for the United States as he stormed to a second term by defeating the Republican Mitt Romney. Speaking at his campaign headquarters in Chicago, Obama said he spoke to Romney and congratulated him on the campaign, and hoped to meet with the former Massachusetts governor to discuss ways to "move this country forward." Obama proclaims himself presidential election winner, Barack Obama has said he has won the presidential election in the United States and thanked his followers for support on his Twitter and Facebook microblogs. According to the leading US TV channels, Obama is gaining 303 electoral votes, while the Republican candidate Mitt
The American voters have opted for four more years with Barack Obama at the helm, which they apparently see as a safer prospect than having Mitt Romney in the White House. Image Link Photobucket
Romney has 203 votes. To win US presidential elections, a candidate should garner at least 270 of the 538 electoral votes. The election is held according to the Winner Gets All principle, whereby the candidate that has won a simple majority of electoral votes gets all electoral votes of the state in question. Each state has a certain number of electoral votes, which is equal to the number of its representatives in Congress. Romney concedes Obama in a phone call, US television networks reported Republican Mitt Romney calling President Barack Obama to concede the presidential race. Obama wins re-election with
303 votes - media, Barack Obama is winning the US presidential election by polling 303 electoral votes, according to US TV channels that are counting the votes on their own. The Republican candidate Mitt Romney has polled 201 electoral votes. Obama has already proclaimed himself the winner on his Twitter and Facebook blogs and thanked his followers for support. Presidential election in the US is won by the candidate who polls at least 270 electoral votes out of the 538. The election is held according to the Winner Gets All principle, with a candidate who wins a simple majority in a given state grabbing all electoral votes of that state. Each state has a certain number of electoral votes, which equals the number of the state’s representatives in Congress. Obama leads with 281 votes, Obama leads elections with 281 votes to Romney's 201. On Tuesday, the United States was electing Congress members and other state officials, apart from its president. The results of polls in the Senate and the House of Representatives are still pending. Associated Press reports Democrats keep control of the Senate, while Republicans have got the upper hand in the House of Representatives. Meanwhile, a vote in Colorado has legalized marijuana. Obama wins Colorado, Wisconsin. Mr. Obama has won swing states Michigan and Pennsylvania, as well as many others he won in 2008. Mr. Romney took Carolina
303 votes - media, Barack Obama is winning the US presidential election by polling 303 electoral votes, according to US TV channels that are counting the votes on their own. The Republican candidate Mitt Romney has polled 201 electoral votes. Obama has already proclaimed himself the winner on his Twitter and Facebook blogs and thanked his followers for support. Presidential election in the US is won by the candidate who polls at least 270 electoral votes out of the 538. The election is held according to the Winner Gets All principle, with a candidate who wins a simple majority in a given state grabbing all electoral votes of that state. Each state has a certain number of electoral votes, which equals the number of the state’s representatives in Congress. Obama leads with 281 votes, Obama leads elections with 281 votes to Romney's 201. On Tuesday, the United States was electing Congress members and other state officials, apart from its president. The results of polls in the Senate and the House of Representatives are still pending. Associated Press reports Democrats keep control of the Senate, while Republicans have got the upper hand in the House of Representatives. Meanwhile, a vote in Colorado has legalized marijuana. Obama wins Colorado, Wisconsin. Mr. Obama has won swing states Michigan and Pennsylvania, as well as many others he won in 2008. Mr. Romney took Carolina
and Indiana from Mr. Obama, as well as other solid Republican states. Media reports worldwide say Barack Obama got re-elected as US president - projection Obama currently leads elections with 274 votes to Romney's 201, Obama has won the 270 electoral votes needed for re-election – CNN, Obama currently leads elections with 274 votes to Romney's 201, America’s Vote: US Election 2012 (UPDATES), Obama currently leads the elections with 274 electoral votes to Romney's 201 - CNN, Last update 07.45am MSK, Obama wins key state of New Hampshire, President Barack Obama defeated Republican challenger Mitt Romney in the crucial battleground of New Hampshire, US television networks projected on Tuesday. The triumph for Obama could help pave his way to re-election and spelled worrisome news for Romney's bid for the White House, as his campaign had pushed hard to prevail in the northeastern state that carries four electoral votes. Democrats pick up Indiana Senate seat, President Barack Obama's Democratic Party on Tuesday picked up a Senate seat in Indiana, where Joe Donnelly defeated the controversial conservative Richard Mourdock, television networks projected. The seat had initially been seen
as safe for the Republicans as Obama lost Indiana. But Tea Party member Mourdock defeated long-serving Republican Richard Lugar and came under fire after he defended his staunch anti-abortion views by calling pregnancy that results from rape a "gift from God." Democrats pick up Senate seat in Massachusetts, The Democrats picked up a Senate seat Tuesday in Massachusetts, US media reported, in another discouraging sign for their Republican rivals trying to regain the majority in the upper chamber. Elizabeth Warren, a Harvard professor and liberal firebrand who led the creation of a consumer protection bureau, defeated Senator Scott Brown, US television networks projected. The seat was held for
years by a lion of the Democratic party, the late Ted Kennedy. Obama wins battleground Wisconsin, President Barack Obama on Tuesday won the battleground state of Wisconsin, depriving Mitt Romney of a key target that could help him win the White House, US television networks projected. Wisconsin has not voted for a Republican president since Ronald Reagan in 1984, but Romney picked Representative Paul Ryan from the Midwestern state as his running mate and both candidates campaigned heavily there. With losses in Wisconsin and Romney's Massachusetts, the ticket becomes the first since George McGovern and Sargent Shriver in 1972 in which both the presidential and vice presidential candidates lost their home states. Obama takes key state of Pennsylvania, President Barack Obama on Tuesday won the key state of Pennsylvania after a fierce tussle with Republican rival Mitt Romney, who had made a last-ditch bid to win over the which has 20 electoral college votes and which has
been solidly Democratic for two decades - had rallied behind Obama as he seeks a second term in the knife-edge race. Republicans keep control of US House: networks, Mitt Romney's Republican Party was projected Tuesday to maintain control of the House of Representatives amid tight races for the Senate and the White House, US television networks said. The projections are in line with pre-election expectations due to a lack of competitive seats in the House of Representatives, where Republicans won control in mid-term polls in 2010. Democrat wins Senate seat in Connecticut, A Democrat beat out a former wrestling promoter for a US Senate seat in Connecticut that Republicans had hoped to pick up in their campaign to win back control of the chamber, television networks reported Tuesday. Representative Christopher Murphy was projected to defeat his well-funded Republican opponent, Linda McMahon, in a contest that followed the retirement of Senator Joe Lieberman, an ex-Democrat turned independent who usually caucused with the Democratic majority. Polls shut in too-close-to-call Florida, Polls closed Tuesday in 16 states including the populous states of Pennsylvania and Florida, where networks said the race between President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney was too close to call. Florida, with 29 electoral votes in a contest where 270 are needed to win, is the largest US state considered competitive for both candidates. Romney made a late campaign push in Pennsylvania, where polls have shown Obama to be ahead. Polls also closed at 8:00 pm (0100 GMT) in battleground New Hampshire as well as Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, Tennessee and Washington, DC. Republicans lose Senate seat in Maine: networks, Republicans lost a US Senate seat in Maine in Tuesday's vote, dealing a blow to the party's bid to regain the majority in the upper chamber, television networks reported. Former governor Angus King, an independent who is expected to caucus with the Democrats, was projected to beat out two rivals for the seat, which was up for grabs after the retirement of Republican Olympia Snowe, the networks said. Obama is winning election in Florida, Current leader of the U.S. Barack Obama is gaining a serious advantage in one of the crucial swing states – Florida. This is confirmed by the information from the CNN exit-polls. According to the received data Obama defeated his republican opponent Mitt Romney by 10%, gaining 55% of the votes. More early voters choose Obama in Ohio, About 60 percent of early voters in the swing state of Ohio chose President Barack Obama, while more than half of Ohioans voting on Election Day supported Republican challenger Mitt Romney, according to the latest Reuters/Ipsos exit poll. Ohio is among a handful of states that could swing to either candidate in Tuesday's presidential election. Obama, Romney: neck and neck in FL, Barack Obama and Mitt Romney are going neck and neck in the swing state of Florida with its 29 electoral votes, CNN reports. According to preliminary results, Romney first scored 65% but Obama is now in the lead with 50% compared to Romney’s 49%. Florida is one the seven key states which are to decide the race. A winning candidate is to gain at least 270 electoral votes out of 538. Polls close in crucial Ohio, Polls closed Tuesday in Ohio - widely considered the most crucial state in President Barack Obama's re-election bid, with networks saying the race was too close to call. Ohio, which has 18 votes in the US electoral college, is virtually a must-win for challenger Mitt Romney, as no Republican has won the White House without carrying the industrial Midwestern battleground state. Polls also closed in North Carolina, where Romney had been favored but the battle was said to be very tight, and West Virginia, which networks called for the Republican challenger. US polling stations opened on Tuesday, with Democratic incumbent Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney locked in a tight presidential contest after a burst of last-minute campaigning. Though the polls have officially closed in Virginia, there are still reports of long queues in at least the northern part of the state. Anyone who was in the queue before the 19:00 EST deadline will still be allowed to vote. Polls leading up to the election saw no real edge for either candidate. Early exit polls find that voters are greatly divided on whether the Obama healthcare law should be either fully or partially repealed, Politico reports. The exit poll found that 45% of voters said they think so-called "Obamacare" should be either fully or partially repealed, compared with 47% who want to see the law stay as it is, or further expanded. US exit polls: economy on top of US voters’ minds, Exit polls have shown that economic issues remain on top of US voters’ minds. The survey of voters in the Tuesday elections showed that nearly 6 in 10 voters said the economy was the top issue facing the nation. Some 4 in 10 said that the US economy was recovering, but more people spoke about stagnation. About half of the voters said the previous president, George W. Bush, is more to blame for economic troubles than President Barack Obama. Romney, Obama get first wins in safe states: networks, Republican White House hopeful Mitt Romney picked up his first wins in two safe states on Tuesday while President Barack Obama won Vermont as expected, US television networks reported. Romney won in Indiana and Kentucky, two states traditionally in the Republican column, and Obama prevailed in left-leaning Vermont, according to projections from US networks as polls closed in six states. With one percent of votes counted in Kentucky, 69 % are for Romney and 30% for Obama. Polls also show Romney taking Indiana with 63% while Obama is scoring some 35% in the state. Kentucky and Indiana are traditional Republican states. The main fight will be underway in the swing states. Two voters forced to vote for Romney in Nebraska, The workers of two ballot-stations in the city of Omaha (Nebraska) have received complaints from two voters, local mass media report. The voters were outraged when they received their voting papers and found that they had been filled in favor of Mitt Romney without their consent. It is expected that the details of these two incidents will be announced at the press conference which will be George W. Bush, is more to blame for economic troubles than President Barack Obama. Romney, Obama get first wins in safe states: networks, Republican White House hopeful Mitt Romney picked up his first wins in two safe states on Tuesday while President Barack Obama won Vermont as expected, US television networks reported. Romney won in Indiana and Kentucky, two states traditionally in the Republican column, and Obama prevailed in left-leaning Vermont, according to projections from US networks as polls closed in six states. With one percent of votes counted in Kentucky, 69 % are for Romney and 30% for Obama. Polls also show Romney taking Indiana with 63% while Obama is scoring some 35% in the state. Kentucky and Indiana are traditional Republican states. The main fight will be underway in the swing states. Two voters forced to vote for Romney in Nebraska, The workers of two ballot-stations in the city of Omaha (Nebraska) to the Center for Responsive Politics. Washington Democrats office sees break-in, Two unknown attackers have been reported to break into the office of the Washington State Democrats in Seattle. Tuesday morning, one of the staff found two broken windows. Police searched the building but found nothing suspicious. Seattle Democrats refused to comment whether any sensitive information has been stolen. Elections poorly organized: US voters Thousands of American voters have complaint about a poor organization of the 2012 elections, the Election Protection Coalition reported, adding that its activists have received over 35,000 calls from frustrated voters. People are mostly unhappy with long lines to the polling stations, but some claimed serious violations. In Philadelphia, PA, which traditionally goes for the Democrats, the GOP claimed that 75% of its poll watchers have been removed from the stations, so local Republicans had to go to court. In the decisive Ohio swing state, a voter claimed that software in local polling machines made it possible to forge the results. Florida voters were mistakenly asked to come to the election a day later On a Tuesday morning hundred residents of Pinellas County, Florida received an automatic phone notification which mistakenly informed them that on a following day they could participate in the U.S. presidential election, reports local media. The automatic phone notification that was meant for a Monday evening played on Tuesday morning due to malfunctioning of the landline. Thus when answering a phone, residents of Pinellas County heard a female voice informing them that they have until 19:00 of the next day to vote. In other words 24 hours after the election polls have closed. During a half-an-hour time period such calls kept the county residents in confusion. The calls continued from 8:00 to 8:30 (17:00 – 17:30 MSK) until the mistake was noticed. Residents of Pinellas County have an opportunity to pick their candidate of the presidential race before Tuesday, 19:00 local time. PA voting machine changed Obama Vote to Romney, A Pennsylvania voter has claimed that his electronic ballot changed a vote that he intended for Obama to Romney. He also tried other candidates but confusion occurred only with Obama and Romney. Source: Voice of Russia,
years by a lion of the Democratic party, the late Ted Kennedy. Obama wins battleground Wisconsin, President Barack Obama on Tuesday won the battleground state of Wisconsin, depriving Mitt Romney of a key target that could help him win the White House, US television networks projected. Wisconsin has not voted for a Republican president since Ronald Reagan in 1984, but Romney picked Representative Paul Ryan from the Midwestern state as his running mate and both candidates campaigned heavily there. With losses in Wisconsin and Romney's Massachusetts, the ticket becomes the first since George McGovern and Sargent Shriver in 1972 in which both the presidential and vice presidential candidates lost their home states. Obama takes key state of Pennsylvania, President Barack Obama on Tuesday won the key state of Pennsylvania after a fierce tussle with Republican rival Mitt Romney, who had made a last-ditch bid to win over the which has 20 electoral college votes and which has
been solidly Democratic for two decades - had rallied behind Obama as he seeks a second term in the knife-edge race. Republicans keep control of US House: networks, Mitt Romney's Republican Party was projected Tuesday to maintain control of the House of Representatives amid tight races for the Senate and the White House, US television networks said. The projections are in line with pre-election expectations due to a lack of competitive seats in the House of Representatives, where Republicans won control in mid-term polls in 2010. Democrat wins Senate seat in Connecticut, A Democrat beat out a former wrestling promoter for a US Senate seat in Connecticut that Republicans had hoped to pick up in their campaign to win back control of the chamber, television networks reported Tuesday. Representative Christopher Murphy was projected to defeat his well-funded Republican opponent, Linda McMahon, in a contest that followed the retirement of Senator Joe Lieberman, an ex-Democrat turned independent who usually caucused with the Democratic majority. Polls shut in too-close-to-call Florida, Polls closed Tuesday in 16 states including the populous states of Pennsylvania and Florida, where networks said the race between President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney was too close to call. Florida, with 29 electoral votes in a contest where 270 are needed to win, is the largest US state considered competitive for both candidates. Romney made a late campaign push in Pennsylvania, where polls have shown Obama to be ahead. Polls also closed at 8:00 pm (0100 GMT) in battleground New Hampshire as well as Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, Tennessee and Washington, DC. Republicans lose Senate seat in Maine: networks, Republicans lost a US Senate seat in Maine in Tuesday's vote, dealing a blow to the party's bid to regain the majority in the upper chamber, television networks reported. Former governor Angus King, an independent who is expected to caucus with the Democrats, was projected to beat out two rivals for the seat, which was up for grabs after the retirement of Republican Olympia Snowe, the networks said. Obama is winning election in Florida, Current leader of the U.S. Barack Obama is gaining a serious advantage in one of the crucial swing states – Florida. This is confirmed by the information from the CNN exit-polls. According to the received data Obama defeated his republican opponent Mitt Romney by 10%, gaining 55% of the votes. More early voters choose Obama in Ohio, About 60 percent of early voters in the swing state of Ohio chose President Barack Obama, while more than half of Ohioans voting on Election Day supported Republican challenger Mitt Romney, according to the latest Reuters/Ipsos exit poll. Ohio is among a handful of states that could swing to either candidate in Tuesday's presidential election. Obama, Romney: neck and neck in FL, Barack Obama and Mitt Romney are going neck and neck in the swing state of Florida with its 29 electoral votes, CNN reports. According to preliminary results, Romney first scored 65% but Obama is now in the lead with 50% compared to Romney’s 49%. Florida is one the seven key states which are to decide the race. A winning candidate is to gain at least 270 electoral votes out of 538. Polls close in crucial Ohio, Polls closed Tuesday in Ohio - widely considered the most crucial state in President Barack Obama's re-election bid, with networks saying the race was too close to call. Ohio, which has 18 votes in the US electoral college, is virtually a must-win for challenger Mitt Romney, as no Republican has won the White House without carrying the industrial Midwestern battleground state. Polls also closed in North Carolina, where Romney had been favored but the battle was said to be very tight, and West Virginia, which networks called for the Republican challenger. US polling stations opened on Tuesday, with Democratic incumbent Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney locked in a tight presidential contest after a burst of last-minute campaigning. Though the polls have officially closed in Virginia, there are still reports of long queues in at least the northern part of the state. Anyone who was in the queue before the 19:00 EST deadline will still be allowed to vote. Polls leading up to the election saw no real edge for either candidate. Early exit polls find that voters are greatly divided on whether the Obama healthcare law should be either fully or partially repealed, Politico reports. The exit poll found that 45% of voters said they think so-called "Obamacare" should be either fully or partially repealed, compared with 47% who want to see the law stay as it is, or further expanded. US exit polls: economy on top of US voters’ minds, Exit polls have shown that economic issues remain on top of US voters’ minds. The survey of voters in the Tuesday elections showed that nearly 6 in 10 voters said the economy was the top issue facing the nation. Some 4 in 10 said that the US economy was recovering, but more people spoke about stagnation. About half of the voters said the previous president, George W. Bush, is more to blame for economic troubles than President Barack Obama. Romney, Obama get first wins in safe states: networks, Republican White House hopeful Mitt Romney picked up his first wins in two safe states on Tuesday while President Barack Obama won Vermont as expected, US television networks reported. Romney won in Indiana and Kentucky, two states traditionally in the Republican column, and Obama prevailed in left-leaning Vermont, according to projections from US networks as polls closed in six states. With one percent of votes counted in Kentucky, 69 % are for Romney and 30% for Obama. Polls also show Romney taking Indiana with 63% while Obama is scoring some 35% in the state. Kentucky and Indiana are traditional Republican states. The main fight will be underway in the swing states. Two voters forced to vote for Romney in Nebraska, The workers of two ballot-stations in the city of Omaha (Nebraska) have received complaints from two voters, local mass media report. The voters were outraged when they received their voting papers and found that they had been filled in favor of Mitt Romney without their consent. It is expected that the details of these two incidents will be announced at the press conference which will be George W. Bush, is more to blame for economic troubles than President Barack Obama. Romney, Obama get first wins in safe states: networks, Republican White House hopeful Mitt Romney picked up his first wins in two safe states on Tuesday while President Barack Obama won Vermont as expected, US television networks reported. Romney won in Indiana and Kentucky, two states traditionally in the Republican column, and Obama prevailed in left-leaning Vermont, according to projections from US networks as polls closed in six states. With one percent of votes counted in Kentucky, 69 % are for Romney and 30% for Obama. Polls also show Romney taking Indiana with 63% while Obama is scoring some 35% in the state. Kentucky and Indiana are traditional Republican states. The main fight will be underway in the swing states. Two voters forced to vote for Romney in Nebraska, The workers of two ballot-stations in the city of Omaha (Nebraska) to the Center for Responsive Politics. Washington Democrats office sees break-in, Two unknown attackers have been reported to break into the office of the Washington State Democrats in Seattle. Tuesday morning, one of the staff found two broken windows. Police searched the building but found nothing suspicious. Seattle Democrats refused to comment whether any sensitive information has been stolen. Elections poorly organized: US voters Thousands of American voters have complaint about a poor organization of the 2012 elections, the Election Protection Coalition reported, adding that its activists have received over 35,000 calls from frustrated voters. People are mostly unhappy with long lines to the polling stations, but some claimed serious violations. In Philadelphia, PA, which traditionally goes for the Democrats, the GOP claimed that 75% of its poll watchers have been removed from the stations, so local Republicans had to go to court. In the decisive Ohio swing state, a voter claimed that software in local polling machines made it possible to forge the results. Florida voters were mistakenly asked to come to the election a day later On a Tuesday morning hundred residents of Pinellas County, Florida received an automatic phone notification which mistakenly informed them that on a following day they could participate in the U.S. presidential election, reports local media. The automatic phone notification that was meant for a Monday evening played on Tuesday morning due to malfunctioning of the landline. Thus when answering a phone, residents of Pinellas County heard a female voice informing them that they have until 19:00 of the next day to vote. In other words 24 hours after the election polls have closed. During a half-an-hour time period such calls kept the county residents in confusion. The calls continued from 8:00 to 8:30 (17:00 – 17:30 MSK) until the mistake was noticed. Residents of Pinellas County have an opportunity to pick their candidate of the presidential race before Tuesday, 19:00 local time. PA voting machine changed Obama Vote to Romney, A Pennsylvania voter has claimed that his electronic ballot changed a vote that he intended for Obama to Romney. He also tried other candidates but confusion occurred only with Obama and Romney. Source: Voice of Russia,
