Age: 66
Neighborhood: Belmont
Occupation: teacher
First Time Voter: no
Political Affiliation: none
“I’d like to see a better education for all the students, not only in New York City, but the whole country.”
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Age: 65
Neighborhood: Belmont
Occupation: teacher
First Time Voter: no
Political Affiliation: none
“I would like to see this country…on a more certain footing when it comes to the financial problems we are facing now.”
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Age: 44
Neighborhood: Hunts Point
Occupation: Contractor
First time voter: No
Political Affiliation: Democrat
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Age: 20
Neighborhood: Bedford Park
Occupation: student
First Time Voter: no
Political Affiliation: Democrat
“Capture Osama Bin Laden as soon as possible.”
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Age: 20
Neighborhood: Kingsbridge Heights
Occupation: Student
First Time Voter: Yes
Party Affiliation: Democrat
“I want my son to grow up in a better community.”
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Age: 39
Neighborhood: Bedford Park
Occupation: Nurse
First Time Voter: No
Political Afflilation: Democrat
“A country in which we can see equal rights for all sorts of people – gay, straight, transgendered – and a country in which healthcare isn’t really such an issue.”
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Age: 39
Neighborhood: Riverdale, Bronx
Occupation: Teacher
First Time Voter: No
Political Affiliation: Democrat
“I would like to see Obama running for reelection.”
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Age: 20
Neighborhood: Riverdale, Bronx
Occupation: Student
First Time Voter: Yes
Political Affiliation: Independent
“I would love to see corporate America take a step back.”
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Age: 45
Neighborhood: Highbridge, Bronx
Occupation: Police officer
First Time Voter: No
Political Affiliation: Republican
Age: 62
Neighborhood: Highbridge, Bronx
Occupation: Retired Telephone Worker, Poll worker on Nov. 4th
First Time Voter: No
Political Affiliation: Democrat
“The common man is basically on his own”
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