Election Coverage

The election started off by trying to calculate the electoral votes for the candidates. The race was I would say was not a match because Obama were ahead by several electoral votes. The ambrosial of this historic moment that Barack Obama became the first African-American President of the United States of America. President Barack Obama won the whole west coast with 349 electoral votes and Senator John McCain with only 163 electoral votes. After his victory on last night he audaciously delivered his acceptance speech. He mentioned that this country needs a change. He deeply expressed his love for this country. As he expressed his love for the people and the country he expressed his love for his buttress, his wife Michelle. His speech was so touching that it touched many, many hearts. Most of the southern states were red. To every ones surprise, Florida turned blue. Teens from all ages were so proud to vote. I know I was so excited that I voted in my first Presidential election and it happened to be an historic one. Those who didn't vote should be ashamed of themselves because people have advocated for our rights. President Obama continued to talk about change in his acceptance speech that it did not matter what color, nationality, sexual preference; it did not matter which states were blue and red states that we will always be the United States of America. That to me is one of the most important thing that he has said. President Obama show awesome "presidentialmenship" towards Senator McCain. When I volunteered for the Barack Obama campaign I thought it was useless, but now I have a new light because I can tell my children on how I help in campaigning for this historic election. This is my first election that I actually watched because before I did not have a say in the election. I'm so happy that "MY" vote actually counted in history that has came to past. This election should give everyone inspiration that they can rise above all the stereotypes; by this we should make excuses of ourselves on why we can not succeed. There were some states that were