By Mike Kelly

What were the GOP and Democratic tickets doing this morning?

Voting, just like the rest of us.

By Gene Morris

According to UWire.com, which is compiling Presidential Endorsements made by the editorial boards of student newspapers' across the county, Sen. Obama has had a total of 94 endorsements, while Sen. John McCain has only two. Uwire.com is a website that compiles the work of young journalists and helps in career networking.

Among the 94 endorsements for Obama are papers ranging from Amherst College, the Stony Brook Statesman to Yale University.

By Mike Kelly

And it’s Obama in a landslide!

Well, sort of. In two small New Hampshire towns, the voting is complete. Dixville Notch and Hart’s Location each started their voting this morning, right after midnight.

We're kicking off our election coverage with what to look throughout
the day as well as information to catch you up on what has already happened. We'll also include some excellent election day resources across all types of media both new and old.

Politico: Things to Watch For

Here Politico outlines some likely scenarios. A knockout punch by the Obama campaign will either be ruled out or become plausible as Eastern indiana reports at 6 pm eastern time and the rest of typically red Indiana comes in at 7 pm.

For some students who are passionate about politics, the last few weeks have made for the experience of a lifetime. Micheline Maroni introduces you to two of them.

Change is in the air. And both Barack Obama and John McCain say they will bring it on. What do Stony Brook students mean by CHANGE? Catherine Lund and Jessica LaForest find out.

Local politics matter, particulary in this time of economic crisis. The year, control of the State Senate is up for grabs. What could a shift in political power mean for Stony Brook, its budget, and the quality of education. Ryan Famulari and Billy Lind get the story.