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Saturday, February 9th, 2008

States voting today: Louisiana, Kansas, Nebraska, and Washington.

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If you live in one of these states, go vote today! Details on the 2008 primary and caucus calendar are here. Even though today is a Saturday, like we often say, there is no silver bullet for increasing voter participation. We’ll be monitoring the day’s news and there will be more to come from us later today.

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