Image DAY 300 SOCIAL & POLITICAL COMMENTARY

The Vote

A TRAIL OF ENDLESS DRAMA

Let’s talk drama. Political campaigns are full of dramatic moments whether created on purpose, revealed during due diligence, or dredged up by the curiosity of the press. The fight for votes is preceded by campaigning, promises, photo opportunities, and revelations both political and personal. Images captured during the campaign, during the actual voting procedure, and through the counting process become visual commentary about the vote and about political power.

Images stay put long after votes have been counted, returning again and again to vex the winners and the ...

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