On the morning of November 4, 2008, Republican presidential nominee John McCain voted at his neighborhood polling station in Phoenix, Arizona, giving reporters a thumbs up sign as he left. McCain's wife, Cindy, accompanied him to the polls. McCain was expected to make several campaign stops after casting his ballot.FOX News: Fight to the Finish: Presidential Candidates Vote... (November 4, 2008)
Other Candidates Vote
McCain's running mate, Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, voted in her hometown of Wasilla. Palin was expected to travel to Arizona later in the day. Barack Obama voted in his hometown of Chicago, Illinois. His wife and two daughters accompanied him to the polling station. Obama's running mate, Delaware Senator Joe Biden, voted in Wilmington.CNN: McCain makes final Western swing on Election Day (November 4, 2008)
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John and Cindy McCain voted at the Albright United Methodist Church in Phoenix, Arizona
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He did not directly address reporters or supporters waiting outside the polling placeUPI.com: Sen. McCain casts vote in Phoenix (November 4, 2008)
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Colorado and New Mexico went Republican in 2004; polls showed tight races in both statesFOX News: Fight to the Finish: Presidential Candidates Vote... (November 4, 2008)
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McCain was expected to watch the election returns at the Biltmore resort in ArizonaUPI.com: Sen. McCain casts vote in Phoenix (November 4, 2008)
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