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With just one day before the U.S election, American expatriates living in Canada are mobilizing to get the vote out.

“The eligible U.S. voting population in Canada is actually larger than the eligible voting population in four U.S. states,” said Jacob Wesoky with the group Democrats Abroad Canada.

Wesoky said he believes Americans living in Canada can still affect the results of the election.

“What we’re doing now, it’s just encouraging everybody who hasn’t already sent their ballot back yet to do so as soon as humanly possible,” Wesoky said.

“And if they live in a state that accepts electronic fax or any sort of more immediate form of return, to do that as soon as possible.”

Depending on their home state, Americans may still be able to request an absentee ballot on the website Vote From Abroad, but for both overseas campaigns the focus on Monday was to call …

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