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October 2012
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ELECTION 2012:
Will Blacks 'Rock the Vote' Once Again?

Black voters were critical to the success of President Barack Obama in 2008. Despite the bad press surrounding GOP nominee Mitt Romney, experts are saying this will still be a close race. Do you think Black voters are excited and engaged enough to reelect Obama? Or will many of us stay home from the polls?
President Barack Obama
Voting Has Ended

Are you a registered voter?

01

  • Yes, I take the right to vote seriously.

  • No, I can't vote/don't want to.

Do you think Blacks will turn out for Obama?

02

  • Yes, many of us believe in him.

  • No, the 2008 enthusiasm is not there.

Poll results so far...

Yes, I take the right to vote seriously. 83%

Yes, many of us believe in him. 80%

No, the 2008 enthusiasm is not there. 20%

No, I can't vote/don't want to. 17%

Yes, many of us believe in him. 33%

No, the 2008 enthusiasm is not there. 67%

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