Voters in 11 States Will Get a Say On Gay Marriage; Spokesman for Homosexual Group Says, 'We Are Huge Underdogs'

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Each side says the fight was forced upon them by the other, and now the climactic showdown is at hand: Voters in 11 states will decide Tuesday whether to impose constitutional bans on same-sex marriage.

Rarely in American history have so many voters - close to one- fifth of the electorate - had a chance on a single Election Day to express themselves on such a highly contentious social issue. Most, if not all, of the bans are expected to win approval, though national gay-rights groups are spending heavily in Oregon and a few other states in hopes of avoiding a shutout.

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Voters in 11 States Will Get a Say On Gay Marriage; Spokesman for Homosexual Group Says, 'We Are Huge Underdogs'

"We are huge underdogs in every one of these battles," sai...

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