Early Voting to Play Significant Role in November« Thread Started on Aug 20, 2004, 5:40pm » --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Early Voting to Play Significant Role in NovemberOn August 18, 2004 the Wall Street Journal reported that some analysts estimate that nearly one in three voters will vote before Nov. 2. This is up from the 2000 estimate of between 15 and 20 percent.Convenience and fears of terrorist attacks are among the reasons cited for the larger than normal early vote turnout. According to Kerry pollster Mark Mellman, early voting, "can make all the difference in the world." Early voting requirements differ by state, so check with your local registrar to find out the rules governing your location.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VolunteerWe need your help to achieve these goals and others. If you are interested in being a part of the DNC's Voting Rights Institute voter protection team please sign up by filling out our volunteer form at http://redir.democrats.org/rdr/002Sw003hJ0004UYour efforts will ensure that everyone who is eligible to vote will have their vote count. Don't hesitate -- sign up now! (http://redir.democrats.org/rdr/002Sw003hJ0004V)