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Here are some of the latest gems.
Sisters Sharon Vasquez and Deborah Martinez cancelled out each other’s votes for President. Sharon voted for Trump and Deborah voted for Biden. Do they avoid discussing politics? “No, we talk about it all the time,” says Deborah. “It’s called freedom of speech.” pic.twitter.com/4Ii8is3tg0
— Navajo Times (@navajotimes) November 4, 2020
Richard Sage has volunteered as a poll worker for two decades. He’s a veteran and sees it as a natural extension of defending our democracy. pic.twitter.com/keKTMVIU0T
— Navajo Times (@navajotimes) November 4, 2020
Vance James, second from right, rode 12 miles with his family to vote at the Pinon Chapter House. James said he voted for Donald Trump because he reflects James’ “traditional values.” pic.twitter.com/9xgFRMt1k2
— Navajo Times (@navajotimes) November 3, 2020
Leonardo Gonnie, right, watches his brother, nephew and cousin while the adults in the family cast their votes at Pinon Chapter today. pic.twitter.com/tUsFIyg9cc
— Navajo Times (@navajotimes) November 3, 2020
Voters in line to vote at Fort Defiance Chapter House. pic.twitter.com/73sOB9b1pi
— Navajo Times (@navajotimes) November 3, 2020
Voters mask up in remote Forest Lake Chapter. pic.twitter.com/RUK3qRW0OM
— Navajo Times (@navajotimes) November 3, 2020