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The Buncombe County Democratic Party is holding a series of Early Vote rallies on Oct. 19, the first day of voting in North Carolina. Here's the schedule of events via the party's email newsletter:
EARLY VOTING DAY OF ACTION - THIS FRIDAY
RAIN OR SHINE!
WEAR YOUR DEMOCRATIC BEST!
Friday, October 19
9:00 a.m.
Rally with District Candidates
(Susan Wilson for N.C. House, Ellen Frost for Commission, Carol Peterson for Commission and others)
Black Mountain Library
105 N. Dougherty St.
Black Mountain, N.C. 28711
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Friday, October 19
12:00 p.m.
Rally with District Candidates
(Jane Whilden for N.C. House, Terry Van Duyn for Commission, Michelle Pace Wood for Commission and others)
South Buncombe Library
260 Overlook Rd.
Asheville, N.C. 28803
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Friday, October 19
3:00 p.m.
Rally with Obama for America
w/ special guest Linda Coleman for Lt. Gov.
& Drew Reisinger for Register of Deeds and all our Democratic candidates
Pack Square Park
Downtown Asheville
We'll hear from our speakers then march to the early voting location and vote for President Obama and the Democratic Ticket.
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