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The Ground Game begins

Right now I see lots of young people knowing how text message on their phone, upload music, photos to websites and computers. They know how to do all kinds of neat things and even know how to work complex technology. They do not know the basic things of life. Register to Vote is a big one. Knowing the issues on the table of politics and the future of the nation I will save for a differant time.
Here is a primer.
Vote deadline by state.
Procedures to sign up and vote.
Now if you have recently moved you have got to get checked that you can vote or how you can do a absentee vote.

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