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[0:51] ..." have their voices heard among those up and out early this morning Governor Deval Patrick. At his polling place in Milton and that's where we find WBZ's Karen Twomey."...
[1:14] ..." And in that line of schoolteachers sanitation workers business people and homemakers Governor Deval Patrick who took his spot at the end of the line."...
[1:43] ..." coming true in the early hours and it's not exclusively about the presidential race. WBZ's Carl Stevens visited the polling place and JP were business is booming."...
[2:32] ..." voting in two hamlets in the white mountains of New Hampshire had Barack Obama the big winner in the races in -- bill notch and Hart's location. Defeating John McCain fifteen to six index -- and seventeen to ten. In Hart's location. Next election -- locations conducted their first in the nation voting since 1948. Here Massachusetts voters are being asked to resolve some other issue is their are three questions on the state ballot question want to ask whether the state income tax should be eliminated. Question two calls for the decriminalization. The possession of small amounts of marijuana and questioned three. -- to -- dog racing from the commonwealth former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney's been campaigning hard for John McCain traveling all over the country for. His fellow Republican I spoke to the governor just a short time ago after he finished"...
[3:24] ..." so. -- we're looking at a number of pathways to victory for John McCain and that obviously all of us are working real hard to do our best to make that happen."...
[3:43] ..." Thompson was ahead and and somehow what it was all over -- John McCain was that the got to get the prize so he. He does. Did typically exceed expectations."...
[4:25] ..." And his former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney. Current Governor Deval Patrick is a close friend of a democratic candidate Barack Obama and Patrick will join Obama tonight in Chicago. As the election results come in. I asked the governor if the senator is"...
[5:05] ..." That is the Governor Deval Patrick. There's hope brother country the election process will go smoothly there have been some legal bumps in the road leading up to"...
[0:00]" Campaign 2008 Election Day broke -- This news continuing coverage on WBZ Newsradio and there with BC 1030. WBZ news time 8 o'clock in the morning it's Tuesday the fourth of November. Mostly clear in Boston and 47 degrees good morning I'm -- thanks for joining listeners were following the WBZ news proving it's Election Day time for the people to speak. The candidates get in their final words. It's. -- The polls are open in Massachusetts Governor Patrick both in Milton I'm Karen Twomey that Carl Stevens in Jamaica Plain where a lot of people would live with the doors open. At 7 o'clock news the AccuWeather prime mild weather for Election Day some rain can move in later tomorrow."
[0:48]" Well the polls are open and voters are anxious to have their voices heard among those up and out early this morning Governor Deval Patrick. At his polling place in Milton and that's where we find WBZ's Karen Twomey."
[0:59]" The doors even opened today Milton second precinct people lined up by the dozens to cast their vote it's it's really exciting time I've never ever seen such momentum before and I studied my sister not that it's really it's more than an election and it -- in participation -- a movement. And in that line of schoolteachers sanitation workers business people and homemakers Governor Deval Patrick who took his spot at the end of the line."
[1:22]" I can't remember now who described it this way but this is the day went. The American people quietly wield their -- now. And everyone has exactly the same amount of one vote for each voter. In -- Karen Twomey WBZ Newsradio 1030 they've been predicting a heavy turnout any Jamaica Plain those predictions are coming true in the early hours and it's not exclusively about the presidential race. WBZ's Carl Stevens visited the polling place and JP were business is booming."
[1:52]" There were more than a hundred people waited in line outside the Agassi elementary school here in JP when the doors open at 7 o'clock this is where a state senate candidate Sylvia Chang-Diaz voted. What are her priorities she told me is to rebuild trust with the community. After the recent arrest of incumbent Dianne Wilkerson a public corruption charges."
[2:09]" And CNN at a special responsibility and that's why -- first place they're not given the events especially responsibilities had to do everything I can't really. Quickly rebuild that trust."
[2:20]" Welker and ended her write in campaign last weekend is expected to make an announcement tomorrow. About her immediate future on Beacon Hill from Jamaica played Carl Stevens WBZ Newsradio 1030 though there --"
[2:32]" Although I'm voting in two hamlets in the white mountains of New Hampshire had Barack Obama the big winner in the races in -- bill notch and Hart's location. Defeating John McCain fifteen to six index -- and seventeen to ten. In Hart's location. Next election -- locations conducted their first in the nation voting since 1948. Here Massachusetts voters are being asked to resolve some other issue is their are three questions on the state ballot question want to ask whether the state income tax should be eliminated. Question two calls for the decriminalization. The possession of small amounts of marijuana and questioned three. -- to -- dog racing from the commonwealth former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney's been campaigning hard for John McCain traveling all over the country for. His fellow Republican I spoke to the governor just a short time ago after he finished voting."
[3:17]" The polls going into the very last day here. I have -- dramatically tightened in the ended the tossup states and so. -- we're looking at a number of pathways to victory for John McCain and that obviously all of us are working real hard to do our best to make that happen."
[3:32]" McCain does have this history of surpass simple expectation I guess you'd know that would need."
[3:37]" I sure would you know for a while there I was ahead and Rudy was there for awhile and and at Fred Thompson was ahead and and somehow what it was all over -- John McCain was that the got to get the prize so he. He does. Did typically exceed expectations."
[3:52]" You however as someone who has won and lost elections. Knows how to count the votes how good does it look for your friend McCain today."
[4:00]" You know I think it's. The -- difficult to assess how it's been a turnout than. That probably any election I can remember an and that's because of the very large turnout of groups that. Typically and stayed home as some seniors some young people African American voters. -- I think most people suggest that's going to be good for Obama. But I think a lot of Republicans -- going to turn out to in the past have been be silent and stay at home majority."
[4:25]" And his former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney. Current Governor Deval Patrick is a close friend of a democratic candidate Barack Obama and Patrick will join Obama tonight in Chicago. As the election results come in. I asked the governor if the senator is ready to lead America."
[4:42]" He's ready he has the judgement and the within in the preparation and I think people who saw it. Principled leadership. Comes from many quarters can come from. Organizing in communities just as well as serving in the fortune 500 companies can come and ask them in his case. Some. Political experience in the -- the state in the United States."
[5:05]" That is the Governor Deval Patrick. There's hope brother country the election process will go smoothly there have been some legal bumps in the road leading up to this Election Day in Virginia for example a judge has refused to extend poll hours or to add voting machines in black precincts and the McCain campaign had sued the Virginia electoral board tried to force the state to count late arriving military ballots coming from overseas so it would WBZ had wbz1030.com. For complete up to the minute coverage on this Election Day and join us tonight. As we follow the returns here and around the country we begin eighties to after the business news from market watch good morning."
[5:37]" Ron Canada well the quoting eyewitness. -- will look to early returns here from the stock markets and it looks like we may be and for a bit of a rally today on this Election Day. S&P futures ahead by almost two and a half percent the NASDAQ futures up almost two point 2% at this hour. Asian markets generally posted some gains -- Tokyo returning to business -- for one day holiday. The Nikkei up more than 6% shares in Samuel and Panasonic moving higher on rumors that Panasonic is about a bunch and -- In Europe this morning the major stock markets are posting gains of 2% or better thanks to a strong showing by iron man marvel entertainment news reported higher third quarter profit. BMW those of that profit fell oh boy do whatever 63%. Of its third quarter the firm lowered its sales target that your -- also cut production. Business report -- and 38 past the hour are Ron Amadon marketwatch.com. On the."
[6:31]" WC Newsradio ten for time for the extended WBZ AccuWeather forecast meteorologist -- neighbors up to 49 degrees now. Beautiful day for today and it's going to be positive for most precincts getting about sixty degrees -- sunshine. And many happy returns tomorrow may actually be partly sunny then. And after that though liberal amount of moisture coming up the coast conservatives temperatures for Thursday with that then we may not be Independent from rains starting tomorrow night and Thursday so. Even though there is this part of the week is good that could come door referendum on WBZ AccuWeather meteorologist Ellen Abrams in Boston this morning partly cloudy 49 degrees WB."
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