My Vote
As the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump nears, moderator Chris Moore sits down with a group of local voters who talk openly about who they voted for in the presidential election and why. Voters explain the campaign messages that appealed to them, and discuss whether they feel post-election healing is a possibility.
My Vote aired on Jan 19, 2017.
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Series: Specials
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Original airdate: Oct 25, 2012
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Original airdate: Oct 11, 2012
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Original airdate: May 31, 2012
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Original airdate: Apr 17, 2012
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Original airdate: Mar 19, 2012
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