Photo by Beau Finley.

Photo by Beau Finley.

  • Happy election day! Have you voted yet? No? Not sure where to go? This’ll help. Also follow our election day live blog. [D.C. BOE]
  • The mayoral candidates, in word clouds. [Post]
  • Opponents of Initiative 71 say they aren’t Reagan-era drug warriors. [WAMU]
  • Mother shot, set on fire, found dead in S.E. D.C. [WJLA]
  • Metro is monitoring Blue Line ridership to determine what can be done to help alleviate packed trains. [Post]
  • With election day upon, a lot of people are hoping the D.C. Board of Elections doesn’t screw up again. [WAMU]
  • Did you see this UFO meteor fly over the sky last night? [WJLA]
  • Metro says stagnant rail ridership revenue means that local government will have to pony up more money. [Post]
  • D.C. Board of Election’s secret room, not so secret anymore. [NBC4]
  • Crumbs Bakeshop reopens. [EaterDC]
  • Why D.C. has a State Board of Education. [GGW]
  • This Day in DCist: The Museum of Science Fiction announces plans to become a reality.