November 4, 2014

Newspaper front pages can go in a number of directions on Election Day, but the general theme is usually clear — go and vote, here’s why. Here are five front pages from Tuesday that send that message out quite clearly. (Newseum, where I got these images, also has its own top 10.)

The (Appleton, Wisconsin) Post-Crescent:

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The (Fond du lac, Wisconsin) Reporter:

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The Poughkeepsie (New York) Journal:

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The Baltimore Sun:

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The Des Moines Register:

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