Street Team '08: KLynn_MT
 
 
 
   
 
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History in the Making: The future President...

At the end of an incredibly historic week, I thought it might be nice to take a look back at the first time I saw Barack Obama in person.

Here's the video from P...

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Volunteers Excited as the big day arrives...

Well, we're here! The big day!

I caught up with two (really) young Obama volunteers who are pumped! 

And a few steps away, Gerald "Brodie" Giebink makes a call to tell a voter where their polling ...

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Street Team '08 -- A Big Time Under the Big Sky!
It's been a long interesting journey, and it turned out a lot differently than I originally imagined. Take a look back at the best Montana Moments and people from...
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by  KLynn_MT on november 12, 2008
 
   
 
Visible on Election Day!
Montana young people are making sure even on election day, they are visible for their candidates. Ashley Stevick and Jessica Baker were out making sure voters on...
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by  KLynn_MT on november 04, 2008
 
   
 
Making phone calls
A young obama volunteer inspires the other volunteers for being so young and involved.
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by  KLynn_MT on november 04, 2008
 
   
 
Getting ready for Election Day!
A young Montana Obama volunteer is ready for the big day.
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by  KLynn_MT on november 04, 2008
 
   
 
Duane Grimes for State Auditor
This is Duane Grimes.
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by  KLynn_MT on november 03, 2008
 
   
 
Meet Monica Lindeen, Candidate for State Auditor
This is Monica Lindeen.
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by  KLynn_MT on november 03, 2008
 
   
 
It's Ain't Over 'Til It's Over!
With just a few days until the historic election, these young people are working hard every minute until the ballots have been cast. K'Lynn Sloan checked in with...
Tags: politics   election   voting   Choose Or Lose   Montana   volunteering   Street...
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by  KLynn_MT on november 02, 2008
 
   
 
Kyle for House
26 year old Kyle Austin returned to his hometown after college and is seeking to represent Havre in the state legislature. K'Lynn Sloan returned to her hometown...
Tags: politics   election   voting   Farming   civic engagement   Choose Or Lose   ...
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by  KLynn_MT on october 26, 2008
 
   
 
Down Ticket Blues
You probably know who you're going to vote for in the presidential race, but what about all those other names on the ballot? Thousands of Montana voters in the...
Tags: politics   election   Choose Or Lose   Democrats   Republicans   Montana   Street...
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by  KLynn_MT on october 18, 2008
 
   
 
Rock Against Racism!
14 local bands, 20 non profit organizations, hundreds of audience members add up to a rockin evening! K'Lynn Sloan explored the exciting show and discovered for...
Tags: Community   civic engagement   Choose Or Lose   race   racism   Montana   ...
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by  KLynn_MT on october 09, 2008
 
   
 
Kara wants a pamphlet...
Meet Kara, a 24 year old voter who just wants the candidates broken down on the issues in 1 simple pamphlet.
Tags: politics   war   election   vote   voting   issues   Iraq   Abortion   Barack...
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by  KLynn_MT on september 22, 2008
 
   
 
We Want Issues!
In two short months voters will decide the fate of the election and the future of the country. K'Lynn Sloan catches up with young voters who are asking, "Isn't...
Tags: politics   environment   election   issues   Choose Or Lose   Democrats   Economy...
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by  KLynn_MT on september 15, 2008
 
   
 
Montana's Youngest Delegate
19 year old Raphael Graybill is Montana's youngest delegate to either party. He spoke with Street Team correspondent K'Lynn Sloan right before he left for Denver...
Tags: elections   politics   denver   voting   Barack Obama   Choose Or Lose   Democrats...
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by  KLynn_MT on august 29, 2008
 
   
 
VLOG: Where's John?
Street Team Correspondent K'Lynn Sloan has seen a lot of candidates come waltzing through her state...with one notable exception. Here's her desperate attempt to...
Tags: politics   election   voting   John McCain   Montana   young voters   campaigns...
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by  KLynn_MT on august 27, 2008
 
   
 
Turning a Red State Blue.
It's been several elections since Montana voted for a Democrat in November. But Obama's got hordes of young Montanans pitching in to help get him elected. K'Lynn...
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by  KLynn_MT on july 31, 2008
 
   
 
The Debate That Never Ends...
It's been 35 years since Roe vs. Wade and abortions are still legal in Montana. But the debate has never ended. CI-100 brought the subject back up, and K'Lynn Sloan...
Tags: politics   debates   election   voting   Abortion   Pro-Choice   Pro-Life   Montana...
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by  KLynn_MT on july 31, 2008
 
   
 
Meet Rachel
This is Rachel. She's not voted in an election before, but she's not ruling it out.
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by  KLynn_MT on july 15, 2008
 
   
 
The United States of Hope
One young Montana Iraq veteran came home and continued his mission by creating a non-profit organization. K'Lynn Sloan caught up with him and learned how the United...
Tags: politics   Iraq   Military Service   giving   scholarships   Volunteers   Montana...
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by  KLynn_MT on june 25, 2008
 
   
 
Moving on to the Next Chapter....
On June 3rd, Montana's voters helped push Barack Obama over the top. Hillary Clinton has since encouraged her supporters to join Team Obama. K'Lynn Sloan asked...
Tags: politics   election   Barack Obama   Hillary Clinton   Democrats   Volunteers...
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by  KLynn_MT on june 17, 2008
 
   
 
Hillary visits Pablo, MT
Here's a photo from Hillary Clinton's second trip to Montana on Tuesday, May 27th.
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by  KLynn_MT on june 03, 2008
 
 
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Street Team '08
Get the latest on local politics and the presidential elections from MTV's band of 51 state-based youth journalists.
Tags: elections   politics   primaries   campaign   Choose Or Lose   obama   Democrat...
by  thinkMTV on september 03, 2008
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Montana Matters!
Welcome to the the group for all Montanans and others interested in our great state. This is a place for us to share our thoughts, discuss issues and share media...
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by  KLynn_MT on march 18, 2008
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Half of Us
Nearly half of all college students reported feeling so depressed that they couldn't function during the last school year. Learn about the warning signs of depression...
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by  thinkMTV on september 03, 2008
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ServiceVote
ServiceVote is Youth Service America’s campaign to engage young people in the political process, beginning with voting. Building on the significant recent growth...
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by  ServiceVote on december 21, 2007
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Street Team X+Y
This is a PRIVATE group for the Choose or Lose Street Team '08 REPORTERS ONLY for behind-the-scenes strategizing. PLEASE DO NOT REQUEST MEMBERSHIP, we are all already...
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by  shelbinator on december 18, 2007
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Wear Your Support
Is John McCain your homeboy? Or is Obama for yo Mama? See how some individuals are showing their support by wearing it on their chest.
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by  CoryMidgarden on december 30, 2007
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It's Ok to Dream
A dream is the aspiration of youth to matter in the world. This group is devoted to reinvigorating today's youth. What happened to the activism that was so prevalent...
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by  alex04634 on october 10, 2007
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