Melinda Wadsley of Ames, Iowa, told The Associated Press that she could not in good conscience vote for party nominee Mitt Romney. Wadsley was among three electors who had told the AP for a story published Thursday that they were exploring alternatives should Romney win their states.
“I have always been a straight ticket Republican, and for the first time in my life I am an undecided voter, therefore, I need to resign my position as a Republican presidential elector,” Wadsley said in an email exchange.
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A former state legislator turned public affairs consultant and commentator, columnist and blogger. Michael has appeared on FoxNews.com LIVE, YNN/Capital Tonight, The Brian Lehrer Show, The Fred Dicker Show, The Capitol Press Room, NY1/Inside City Hall and The Daily Show. His op-eds have appeared in the NY Post, NY Capitol News, The Legislative Gazette, Bronx Times, The Troy Record, Buffalo News, and the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle.
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A critical thinker that can honestly express are party disconnect. There is hope! And how sweet a plumb is this for people such as I that will be voting Obama. Like cherries in dipped in chocolate covered strawberries.