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Election 2012: Decision Time
11:16 p.m. — They’ve called it. Another four years of Obama.
“[we] called on america to restore our commitment to…opportunity for every individual to ultimatelty succeed.”- g. allen
<a href="https://twitter.com/cavalierdaily">cavalierdaily</a></p>— Kelly Kaler (kellydarling93) November 7, 2012
#UVA President Sullivan stops by the
<a href="https://twitter.com/cavalierdaily">cavalierdaily</a> office on <a href="https://twitter.com/search/#election">#election</a> night to get the scoop on election results. <a href="http://t.co/SnJmp33y" title="http://twitter.com/annameliorate/status/266025348779630593/photo/1">twitter.com/annameliorate/…</a></p>— Anna (annameliorate) November 7, 2012
ONEatUVA Board Members and President Sullivan at the Election Watch Party!
<a href="https://twitter.com/cavalierdaily">cavalierdaily</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/search/#VOTE2012">#VOTE2012</a> <a href="http://t.co/aQFuCr6v" title="http://twitter.com/IamKINGJEY/status/266019451542044673/photo/1">twitter.com/IamKINGJEY/sta…</a></p>— Jeson Souvannarath (IamKINGJEY) November 7, 2012
10:22 p.m. — Tim Kaine (D) projected to win the Virginia Senate race. — Kaz Komolafe
10:04 p.m. — With 60 percent of precincts in, Allen leads Kaine 51 percent to 49 percent. — Peter Nance
Newcomb Theater is packed for a watch party organized by the #UVA NAACP & other orgs #election2012
<a href="https://twitter.com/cavalierdaily">cavalierdaily</a> <a href="http://t.co/vH5MfYZB" title="http://twitter.com/greglewis_5/status/266008956034510848/photo/1">twitter.com/greglewis_5/st…</a></p>— Greg Lewis (greglewis_5) November 7, 2012
Join ONEatUVA and other co-sponsoring organizations at tonights Election Watch Party in Newcomb Theater!
<a href="https://twitter.com/cavalierdaily">cavalierdaily</a> <a href="http://t.co/xrUtOT6r" title="http://twitter.com/IamKINGJEY/status/266008207716147200/photo/1">twitter.com/IamKINGJEY/sta…</a></p>— Jeson Souvannarath (IamKINGJEY) November 7, 2012
9:40 p.m. – Obama wins Charlottesville, 75.6 percent to 22.3 percent, though Romney still leads in Virginia 51.18 percent to 47.18 percent. -Jess Hrebinka
“Doing things at a grassroots levels makes a campaign a winning campaign” #Hurt
— Kaz Komolafe (kazkomolafe) <a href="https://twitter.com/kazkomolafe/status/266003069987332096">November 7, 2012</a></blockquote> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Robert <a href="https://twitter.com/search/#Hurt">#Hurt</a> wins Virginia's 5th congressional districtcavalierdaily— Kaz Komolafe (@kazkomolafe) November 7, 2012
9:26 p.m. – After a majority of the Southern states were determined, Romney continues to lead in electoral votes 154-124, though most of the Western states have not been called. – Jess Hrebinka
<a href="https://twitter.com/cavalierdaily">cavalierdaily</a> Presbyterian Students Fellowship is keeping up at Common Grounds! <a href="https://twitter.com/search/#election2012">#election2012</a> <a href="http://t.co/uIimjjZt" title="http://twitter.com/kyleTXwahoo/status/266000911321673728/photo/1">twitter.com/kyleTXwahoo/st…</a></p>— Kyle Hughes (kyleTXwahoo) November 7, 2012
<a href="https://twitter.com/cavalierdaily">cavalierdaily</a> Boylan <a href="http://t.co/n6PTpeX7" title="http://twitter.com/mastermmik/status/265999955959877632/photo/1">twitter.com/mastermmik/sta…</a></p>— mikiyas (mastermmik) November 7, 2012
Open grounds election party
<a href="https://twitter.com/cavalierdaily">cavalierdaily</a> <a href="http://t.co/vHyEf6vv" title="http://twitter.com/kellydarling93/status/266000184272646144/photo/1">twitter.com/kellydarling93…</a></p>— Kelly Kaler (kellydarling93) November 7, 2012
9:10 p.m. — With 44 percent of precincts in Virginia reporting, Allen leads 52 percent to 49 percent. — Peter Nance
9:09 p.m. — Romney takes the lead 139-110 with South Dakota and Texas. Democrats take the lead in the Senate 39-38-1, though the Republicans still have the House 76-38. – Jess Hrebinka
8:54 p.m. — With 39 percent of precincts reporting, George Allen ® has the edge in Virginia 52 percent to 48 percent. — Peter Nance
If #Romney wins he will be the 1st president to lose his home state since Wilson in 1916 (#BBC) #election2012
— The Cavalier Daily (cavalierdaily) <a href="https://twitter.com/cavalierdaily/status/265992758861377536">November 7, 2012</a></blockquote> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>cavalierdaily in Richmond! twitter.com/_jennanotjenny…— Jenna Truong (@_jennanotjenny) November 7, 2012
8:42 p.m. — With 29 percent of precincts reporting, George Allen ® still holding steady at 53 percent to 47 percent — Peter Nance
8:33 p.m. – Obama takes Maine and Maryland, winning the electoral vote 65-51 over Romney. The Republicans are dominating the House 16-45. – Jess Hrebinka
Cameron cawlthorne, 4th year, says he voted for Romney because his five point plan will boost the economy
<a href="https://twitter.com/cavalierdaily">cavalierdaily</a></p>— Kelly Kaler (kellydarling93) November 7, 2012
College republicans at “victory party” #trinity #election2012
<a href="https://twitter.com/cavalierdaily">cavalierdaily</a> <a href="http://t.co/2eBZwGVY" title="http://twitter.com/kellydarling93/status/265989404085084160/photo/1">twitter.com/kellydarling93…</a></p>— Kelly Kaler (kellydarling93) November 7, 2012
8:24 p.m. — “100 years ago, people were in the streets campaigning just for their right to vote…it’s our duty out of respect for them [to vote],” Second-year Mary Harrington said.
“ I just hope whoever wins, that the country unites behind them so we can take the next step.” – Tyler Crowne, President CC
<a href="https://twitter.com/cavalierdaily">cavalierdaily</a></p>— Kelly Kaler (kellydarling93) November 7, 2012
8:22 p.m. – University alumnus Angus King (I-ME) wins the Maine Senate race. Political pundits expect King to caucus with the Democrats, since the Republican party has spent millions of dollars to undermine his campaign. But the former Law School student has not officially declared an allegiance to either party. – Jess Hrebinka
8:18 p.m. — With 14 percent of precincts reporting, George Allen ® leads the senate race 53 percent to 47 percent. — Peter Nance
8:17 p.m. – Obama takes the lead 51-40 with Massachusetts and Rhode Island. – Jess Hrebinka
8:10 p.m. — George Allen ® currently leads Tim Kaine (D) in the Senate race 52% to 48%. — Peter Nance
8:08 p.m. – Romney is leading the electoral vote 36-40. Republicans lead the Senate 32-38 and the House 11-20. – Jesse Hrebinka
“I voted Obama because I support LGBT rights and women’s rights,” said 4th year Anna Lewis.
<a href="https://twitter.com/cavalierdaily">cavalierdaily</a></p>— Lizzy Turner (TheLizzyTurner) November 7, 2012
7:22 p.m. — Exit polls show 52 percent of voters think the country is heading in the wrong direction, according to ABC. — Kaz Komolafe
7:12 p.m. — The first two states are in: Vermont for Obama, Kentucky for Romney. Mitt Romney leads the electoral vote 8-3 – Peter Nance
6:55 p.m. — Fifty-five percent of Albemarle residents have cast a vote this presidential election as of 4 p.m. — 4 percent less than the 2008 election – Kaz Komolafe
<a href="https://twitter.com/cavalierdaily">cavalierdaily</a> voted in Buford on Cherry Ave... All I got was a sticker. <a href="https://twitter.com/search/#election2012">#election2012</a> <a href="http://t.co/qSAh0SZx" title="http://instagr.am/p/RtIk99uAMz/">instagr.am/p/RtIk99uAMz/</a></p>— Selma (dc2europe) November 6, 2012
<a href="https://twitter.com/cavalierdaily">cavalierdaily</a> huge line at U hall. This is only a fourth of it. <a href="http://t.co/O0183QDd" title="http://twitter.com/blythelyo/status/265933610324987906/photo/1">twitter.com/blythelyo/stat…</a></p>— Blythe Young (blythelyo) November 6, 2012
4.12 p.m. — Less than three hours left to vote. Polls close at 7 p.m. — Kaz Komolafe
<a href="https://twitter.com/cavalierdaily">cavalierdaily</a> <a href="http://t.co/GXhNcxj0" title="http://twitter.com/lovelyleah94/status/265921819436011520/photo/1">twitter.com/lovelyleah94/s…</a></p>— Leah (lovelyleah94) November 6, 2012
1:45 p.m. — This year’s voter turnout in Albemarle County decreased by about six percent from the 2008 presidential election, according to the county’s numbers. At 1 p.m. 32,440 people had voted in Albemarle County, a turnout of 43.47%. — Kaz Komolafe
#Election2012 #uva The day before polling in Lexington
<a href="https://twitter.com/cavalierdaily">cavalierdaily</a> <a href="http://t.co/ue1mdniE" title="http://twitter.com/Katiemca/status/265882467121119232/photo/1">twitter.com/Katiemca/statu…</a></p>— Katie McAllister (Katiemca) November 6, 2012
<a href="https://twitter.com/cavalierdaily">cavalierdaily</a> The Pi chapter of Theta Nu Xi got up early to vote! <a href="http://t.co/OQKcl8IB" title="http://twitter.com/ThetaNuXi_Pi/status/265878110656925697/photo/1">twitter.com/ThetaNuXi_Pi/s…</a></p>— MOST PASSIONATE Pi(ThetaNuXi_Pi) November 6, 2012
My friends and I voted this morning in Charlottesville, VA. ONEatUVA represent!
<a href="https://twitter.com/cavalierdaily">cavalierdaily</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/search/#vote">#vote</a> <a href="http://t.co/RtwTsGBs" title="http://twitter.com/IamKINGJEY/status/265877719735226368/photo/1">twitter.com/IamKINGJEY/sta…</a></p>— Jeson Souvannarath (IamKINGJEY) November 6, 2012
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