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Originally posted by Delilah903
How right you are Cariblu!!! See why I question whether my vote will really matter?
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You did not just say that!!!
1845 - ONE vote brought Texas into the Union
1868 - ONE vote saved President Andrew Johnson from impeachment
1876 - ONE vote gave Rutherford Hayes the presidency of the United States
1939 - ONE vote passed the selective service act
1960 - ONE vote per precinct elected John F. Kennedy President
1978 - ONE vote elected Tim Kelly to his Senate seat in District F
1982 - TWO votes gave the nomination for State Senate in District J to David McCracken in the Primary Election
1984 - ONE vote gave Mary Ratcliff the nomination for State Representative of House District 12 in the Primary Election
1994 - ONE vote per precinct elected Tony Knowles as Governor and Fran Ulmer as Lt.Governor of Alaska out of 216,668 votes cast in the General Election
1996 - ONE vote gave Ann Spohnholz the nomination for State Representative of House District 21 in the Primary Election
1999 - A TIE was broken by a flip of the coin to elect Larry Wilson to a school board seat in the Bering Strait School District
You vote will definitely matter
