Election
After the polls were closed in Minnesota for the 2004 presidential election race, volunteers, politicians and party faithful gathered to watch the votes be tallied and find out who had won. Here are panoramas of the gatherings for the two main political parties. These pictures were taken 3 - 4 hours after polls closed locally and before victory had been declared.
Minnesota Gov Tim Pawlenty at GOP election party
Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty (Republican) is interviewed by Twin Cities news stations for his reaction to the early returns in the presidential elections as others watch TV waiting for victory to be declared.
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Minnesota DFL Election Night Party 2004
At the Minnesota DFL (Democratic Farmer Labor) party election night gathering, the press interviews the party faithful watching election results from home and across the nation while waiting for a winner to be declared.
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Minnesota Republican Election Night Party 2004
Although Kerry took Minnesota, by midnight state Republicans are upbeat as national returns continue to roll in.
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Minnesota DFL Election Night Party 2004
At the Minnesota DFL (Democratic Farmer Labor) party election night gathering, the party faithful watch election results from home and across the nation while waiting for a winner to be declared.
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