Politics & Government

Dodgeball Actor to Kick off Obama Campaign’s #CampusTakeover

Justin Long will visit Iowa State University Tuesday. No tickets are required.

Actor Justin Long will appear in Ames Tuesday as part of the Obama campaign’s #CampusTakeover.

Long, the Mac commercial guy also known for his roles in Dodgeball, Live Free or Die Hard and He’s Just Not That Into You, will visit five Iowa college campuses and six cities today and Tuesday.

Long will appear in the free speech zone outside the Parks Library at Iowa State at noon Tuesday. He will discuss early voting which begins on ISU campus Monday.

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Early voting began Sept. 27 at the Story County Auditor's Office in Nevada. But alternative early voting locations are available throughout town. Early voting is open on ISU campus from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at several locations including the Memorial Union.

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