Age: 46
Neighborhood: Jackson Heights, Queens
Occupation: Nurse
First Time Voter: No
Political Affiliation: Independent
“I’d love to see this country like 20 years ago…”
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Age: 30
Neighborhood: Jackson Heights, Queens
Occupation: Planner
First Time Voter: No
Political Affiliation: Independent
“…we don’t have to live with the horrible Republican policies…”
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Age: 65
Neighborhood: Jackson Heights, Queens
Occupation: Retired
First Time Voter: No
Political Affiliation: Democratic
“…more opportunities for my kids and for all young people.”
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Age: 38
Neighborhood: Jackson Heights, Queens
Occupation: Recruiter
First Time Voter: No
Political Affiliation: Democratic
“I’d like to see a bit more security on the faces of the middle class.”
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Age: 28
Neighborhood: Jackson Heights
Occupation: Sound Engineer
First Time Voter: No
Political Affiliation: None
“The minimum wage is not enough to pay your rent.”
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Age: 30
Neighborhood: Jackson Heights
Occupation: Sales/marketing
First time voter: Yes
Political affiliation: Democrat
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Age: 26
Neighborhood: Jackson Heights
Occupation: Homemaker
First time voter: No
Political Affiliation: Democrat
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Age: 66
Neighborhood: Jackson Heights
First time voter: No
Political affiliation: Democrat, but voting for McCain
(Spanish)
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Age: 74
Neighborhood: Jackson Heights
Occupation: retired teacher
First time voter: No
Political affiliation: Democrat
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