Mitt Romney seeks extended deadline for military and overseas voters

By Scott Bauer

Associated Press

Published: Tuesday, Oct. 2 2012 1:36 p.m. MDT

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Working to broaden his popularity among military veterans, Republican Mitt Romney's campaign has sent letters to election officials in Wisconsin, Mississippi and Vermont demanding that the deadline for receiving ballots from military and overseas voters be extended.

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LDS Liberal

Farmington, UT

What a nice olive branch to extend to the "victims" of the 47% he speaks so un-highly of.

2:48 p.m. Oct. 2, 2012
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Fred44

Salt Lake City, Utah

I agree with Mr. Romney on this position 100% (the first time in this election cycle) and to show his concern for ALL American voters, I wish he would send letters to Florida and Pennsylvania to ask them to reconsider their voter suppression polices. More..

3:04 p.m. Oct. 2, 2012
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Furry1993

Ogden, UT

Mitt is playing games again. The ballots have all been mailed, according to the article. The voters have over a month to receive them, fill them out, and get them mailed back. that's plenty of time to process them -- I don't see why any More..

6:45 a.m. Oct. 3, 2012
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