| Bush and Kerry supporters cross paths, as the campaign for the White House shows no signs of letting up on election day. Democratic presidential candidate Sen. John Kerry (above left) urges supporters in La Crosse, Wisconsin, his last campaign event, to “get the job done.” US President George W. Bush (above right, a few hours before voting with First Lady Laura Bush) caps off the stomp with, “I’ve given it my all.” (AP photos) |
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DALLAS - Americans stood in long lines Tuesday to vote in the first presidential election since the United States plunged into its war on terrorism, with President George W. Bush and Sen. John Kerry in a race too close to call.
Bush, voting in Texas, said, “I’ve given it my all.” Kerry, still campaigning in Wisconsin, promised to take the nation “to a better place.”
Officials predicted record turnout, while poll workers braced for adjustments to new voting machines and new rules.
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