Election day across the United States, many candidates vote in 1948 general election

Long line of men & women along city sidewalk / line enters polling place / line inside to vote / VS people enter booths, pull curtains, exit booths / man comes out, takes baby from woman who enters voting booth // women walk across lawn carrying umbrella / couple in raincoats step up onto porch of polling place / inside house people put ballots into wooden box // Independence, MO: Harry Truman up steps at polling place / inside he carries paper ballot to booth, marks it / folding ballot he walks across floor to put it in box / he stuffs ballot in box followed by wife Bess and daughter Margaret / CU sticker on box "General Election Ballot Box" // Paducah, Kentucky: Democratic Vice-Presidential candidate Alben W. Barkley up steps of porch, shakes hands with men standing around, turns to wave at camera / inside he drops ballot into box, doffs his hat & shakes hands with voting official // New York City: Thomas Dewey, Republican candidate, gets out of car, assists wife Frances out, they look around & wave to crowds / inside precinct she stands beside voting booth, he opens curtains and steps out // Oakland, California: Vice President candidate Earl Warren & wife Nina put ballot in box // Edgefield, South Carolina: Strom Thurmond arrives at his precinct / inside he & wife Jean Crouch drop ballots in box // New York City: Norman Thomas, Socialist candidate, walks to his precinct, inside he exits booth & shakes hands with officials