Election 2012: Through the Eyes of the Voter

You Are Here: November 4, 2012

In this hour of You Are Here we explore voter perspectives in Massachusetts. It’s the first Sunday of November, which means there are two days until many of us head to the polls. We’ll take a look at some of what’s at stake for voters here in Massachusetts and all around the country.

LISTEN: Election 2012 Host Intro 

The host intro to our show on the election, just two days away.

LISTEN: Illegal Immigrants

We find out why illegal immigrants, despite not being able to vote, can have an important impact on this election. (Reporter Catalina Gaitan)

LISTEN: Physician Assisted Suicide

We’ll look at assisted suicide, which is comes up on the ballot here in Massachusetts. (Reporter Tyler Deffebach)

LISTEN: Medicare Voters in Massachusetts

We meet some Medicare beneficiaries and find out how they’re voting on Tuesday. (Reporter Charlotte Haab)

LISTEN: The Veteran Vote

We find out which issues matter most to veterans and who they’re casting their ballot for. (Reporter Marcos Gonzalez)

LISTEN: The Legalization of Medical Marijuana

We discuss the medical marijuana ballot measure with Chelsea Conaboy, a health reporter for The Boston Globe. (Producer Dillon Rand)

LISTEN: Exclusive Interview: Green Party Candidate Jill Stein

We speak with Jill Stein, one of the less publicized candidates on the ballot for President on Tuesday. (News Director Alyssa Edes)

 

(Producer: Dillon Rand)