Election Day arrives, don't get lost in the shuffle

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A sample ballot shows the candidates for U.S. president in the upcoming election on November 4, 2008.
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After months of campaigning and millions of dollars spent, Election Day is here and polls are open across the nation. Not only are candidates for U.S. president, Senate and House of Representatives vying for office, but also hundreds of state legislature and local offices across Minnesota and the country.

Minnesota Public Radio has compiled a wealth of information and tools to help you make the most of Election Day and the most informed choice possible.

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