|
|
Article: THE VICE PRESIDENTIAL RACE; Edwards tells `U' rally to get out vote; North Carolina senator says surest sign of a Kerry victory will be young people in the voting lines on Tuesday.(NEWS)
- Article from:
- Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
- Article date:
- October 27, 2004
- Author:
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2004 Star Tribune Co. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
|
Byline: Eric Black; Staff Writer
In Tuesday's episode of "The Nominees Just Keep On Coming," Sen. John Edwards, plus two rock musicians, an MTV star and John Kerry's stepsons, implored a University of Minnesota audience to turn out on Election Day and bring all their friends with them.
Polls show the Kerry-Edwards ticket with a lead among the youngest voters. The Star Tribune Minnesota Poll, taken Oct. 9-11, showed voters aged 18-24 preferring the Democrats by 57-37 percent.
Edwards told the mostly young audience of about 2,000 that the surest sign of a Kerry victory on Election Day would be long lines at the polling places and a lot of young ...