According to an OnMilwaukee.com poll, more than half of you plan to vote for Illinois Democrat Barack Obama in Tuesday's primary.
A poll asking OnMilwaukee.com readers which candidate they will vote for Tuesday has garnered 414 responses so far.
To date, 220 (53.1 percent) say Obama is their choice, while Republican John McCain runs second with 66 votes (15.9 percent). Hillary Clinton earned 58 votes for 14 percent, Ron Paul has 22 (5.3 percent) and Mike Huckabee has 18 (4.3 percent).
Thirty voters (7.2 percent) said they won't vote for any of the above candidates.
The OnMilwaukee.com poll stays open for a few more days, but the Wisconsin open primary polls will only be open Tuesday. Remember to exercise your right to vote. Voters do not need to be registered with any party to vote in the state's open primary.
Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., where he lived until he was 17, Bobby received his BA-Mass Communications from UWM in 1989 and has lived in Walker's Point, Bay View, Enderis Park, South Milwaukee and on the East Side.
He has published three non-fiction books in Italy – including one about an event in Milwaukee history, which was published in the U.S. in autumn 2010. Four more books, all about Milwaukee, have been published by The History Press.
With his most recent band, The Yell Leaders, Bobby released four LPs and had a songs featured in episodes of TV's "Party of Five" and "Dawson's Creek," and films in Japan, South America and the U.S. The Yell Leaders were named the best unsigned band in their region by VH-1 as part of its Rock Across America 1998 Tour. Most recently, the band contributed tracks to a UK vinyl/CD tribute to the Redskins and collaborated on a track with Italian novelist Enrico Remmert.
He's produced three installments of the "OMCD" series of local music compilations for OnMilwaukee.com and in 2007 produced a CD of Italian music and poetry.
In 2005, he was awarded the City of Asti's (Italy) Journalism Prize for his work focusing on that area. He has also won awards from the Milwaukee Press Club.
He has be heard on 88Nine Radio Milwaukee talking about his "Urban Spelunking" series of stories, in that station's most popular podcast.
