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Students re-elect President Obama in Scholastic Student Vote

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Regardless of Tuesday night's debate, students have already re-elected President Obama.

The Scholastic Student vote has been around since 1940, and the students have only gotten it wrong twice since then, in 1948 and 1960.

The final vote was 51% Obama, 45% Romney, and 4% other.

Hoosier students gave Romney the edge with 56% of the vote.

Obama won among Michigan students with 54% of the vote.

Students from across the country voted through mail-in paper ballots and online.

In the Scholastic Student vote, some of those swing state results are:
Colorado: Obama 55% Romney 42% Other 3%
Florida: Obama 53% Romney 44% Other 3%
Nevada: Obama 67% Romney 30% Other 3%
Ohio: Obama 50% Romney 43% Other 7%
Virginia: Obama 47% Romney 50% Other 3%

For state-by state results, visit www.scholastic.com/election.

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