Four years ago, on November 2nd, my 31st birthday, I sadly watched the returns come in. By 2:00 am it was clear who the winner was.
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I meant to countdown from Tuesday but getting out the early vote kept me from blogging. Today ends the early vote here in Florida after this historic week forced the Governor to call a state of emergency and increase polling hours, though it may have been better to simply increase the number of polling locations.
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Broward County (Florida) is home to large numbers of gated communities and subdivisions. Broward is also primarily Democratic and has the potential to turn out over 100,000 votes in the upcoming general election.
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Osceola County, Florida is home to many Orlando suburbs where the majority of residents are people of color. Kissimmee, a city in Osceola has strip malls, K-marts and a few driving ranges but there are also miles of verdant green space with tall yellow grasses and knotted trees that line the highway.
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Since September 29th when Fuerza Hispana launched their Get Out The Vote (GOTV) effort they have knocked on over 9,000 doors in Orange County and over 5,000 doors in Osceola County, Florida. I began working with the Osceola team ten days ago.
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I am currently in Central Florida along the I-4 corridor door-knocking with Fuerza Hispana, a non-partisan, non-profit, voter engagement organization. Many Latinos live along the I-4 corridor stretching from Orlando to Tampa.
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Dear Senator Obama,

Thursday night I attended the last day of the Convention and witnessed you accept the Democratic nomination for the 2008 presidential election. I’m a skeptical Democrat, a leftist.
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While most states are seen as dichotomous either blue or red, Colorado cannot be written off as just another red state. Colorado politics are as complicated as family gatherings.
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What makes this Convention so dynamic is the cast of characters coming out to support, agitate and take part in the energy of the Obama wave. Larry R.
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Denver, Colorado is a large metropolitan city but usually it’s laid back—something like a sleeping giant. However, Denver, the host city for the 2008 Democratic National Convention (DNC) is anything but sleepy, it’s as if someone injected this giant with an adrenaline shot right to the heart.
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