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« on: January 24, 2012, 12:43:31 AM »

Grandfather (1946-)
Strongly pro-union, economically populist and relatively libertarian on social issues kinda guy.
1968: George Wallace (American Independent)
1972: George McGovern (Democratic)
1976: Jimmy Carter (Democratic)
1980: Jimmy Carter (Democratic)
1984: Walter Mondale (Democratic)
1988: Michael Dukakis (Democratic)
1992: Bill Clinton (Democratic)
1996: Bill Clinton (Democratic)
2000: Al Gore (Democratic)
2004: John Kerry (Democratic)
2008: Didn't vote. (supported John Edwards in the primaries)
2012: Probably not voting or voting for Obama.

Grandmother (1949-)
Pro-union, economic populist but socially conservative.
1972: Unknown (most likely George McGovern)
1976: Jimmy Carter (Democratic)
1980: Jimmy Carter (Democratic)
1984: Walter Mondale (Democratic)
1988: Michael Dukakis (Democratic)
1992: Ross Perot (Independent)
1996: Unknown (most likely Bill Clinton)
2000: Al Gore (Democratic)
2004: George W. Bush (Republican)
2008: Didn't vote. (Supported Hillary Clinton in the primaries)
2012: Probably not voting.

Mother (1969-)
More moderate economically than her parents, but pro-union (she's a teacher of course), relatively socially conservative (but not so much as my grandmother)
1988: Unknown (most likely voted for Dukakis)
1992: Unknown (most likely voted for Clinton)
1996: Unknown (most likely voted for Clinton)
2000: Al Gore (Democratic)
2004: Unknown (most likely voted for Kerry)
2008: Ralph Nader (Independent) (Supported Hillary Clinton in the primaries)
2012: Probably not voting.

Stepfather (1967-)
Says he votes Republican because of the abortion issue. Socially conservative and some what economic populist leanings.
1984: Unknown (most likely voted for Reagan)
1988: Unknown (most likely voted for Bush)
1992: Unknown (tossup between Bush and Perot, leaning Perot on this one)
1996: Unknown (most likely voted for Dole)
2000: Unknown (most likely voted for Bush)
2004: Unknown (most likely voted for Bush)
2008: Unknown (most likely voted for Bob Barr)
2012: Probably not voting.

Father (1970-)
Not sure if he's ever voted before, but he's a socially conservative Democrat.

Stepmother (1975-)
Not sure if she's ever voted before, but she's more liberal than my dad. Bill Clinton fan.

Me (1991-)
I'm the only real lefty-liberal out the bunch, but I'm more concerned with economic issues than I am nonmaterial issues.
2012: Barack Obama (Democratic) will be my first vote for President.
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