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ROCK THE VOTE
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March 1, 2003
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A steady autumn rain fell on Atlanta on Election Day in November 2000.
It had rained all week, but that didn't seem to affect voter turnout. On the contrary, according to CNN, some Atlanta voters "waited an hour and 20 minutes to cast their ballots, standing in lines that stretched out the. door of their polling place. Officials said they had never seen such a high voter turnout."
The rain in Georgia, however, was nothing compared to the two-month-long storm that would fall squarely on the state. of Florida the next day, in the counties of Miami-Dade, Nassau and Palm Beach. The voting results there would be a catastrophe.
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