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Tricia Barney arrives to vote in the US presidential election at the polling place of Star Mazda car dealership on November 6, 2012 in Glendale, California. Californians will cast ballots in dozens of tight races including Gov. Jerry Brown's tax plan, abolishing the death penalty, easing the state's strict 'three strikes' sentencing law and also in the Presidential race between Democratic President Barack Obama and Republican candidate Mitt Romney.