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2012 U.S. Presidential election in Hoboken, New Jersey. Residents of areas of New York and New Jersey that were left without power when Hurricane Sandy struck last week vote in non-damaged polling stations.

2012 U.S. Presidential election in Hoboken, New Jersey. Residents of areas of New York and New Jersey that were left without power when Hurricane Sandy struck last week vote in non-damaged polling stations.

Norwegian Karsten Madsen loves America and Obama. He is from Bergen, on the west coast of Norway, but crosses Norway on a train in order to follow the election events from Oslo.

President Barack Obama speaks to a crowd of supporters in Madison, Wisconsin the day before the election. He was joined by Senate hopeful Tammy Baldwin and music legend Bruce Springsteen.

President Barack Obama speaks to a crowd of supporters in Madison, Wisconsin the day before the election. He was joined by Senate hopeful Tammy Baldwin and music legend Bruce Springsteen.

President Barack Obama speaks to a crowd of supporters in Madison, Wisconsin the day before the election. He was joined by Senate hopeful Tammy Baldwin and music legend Bruce Springsteen.

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney and US President Barack Obama both visited the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, venue for the 67th Annual Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner in New York.

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney and US President Barack Obama both visited the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, venue for the 67th Annual Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner in New York.

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney and US President Barack Obama both visited the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, venue for the 67th Annual Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner in New York.

Just 19 days before the election and two days after the second debate for the presidential nominees, President Obama speaks to a crowd of over 6,000 in Manchester, New Hampshire during a grassroots campaign event.

Just 19 days before the election and two days after the second debate for the presidential nominees, President Obama speaks to a crowd of over 6,000 in Manchester, New Hampshire during a grassroots campaign event.

Former U.S. President Bill Clinton and rocker Bruce Springsteen touted Barack Obama's compassion for the middle class and challenging the Romney campaign's facts and calling them "out of touch" with the average American.