The 5 Best Sneakers to Rock on Election Day

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Choosing a president is like trying to find a pair of good performance sneakers-- no matter how much you hear or read about it, you won't know its full potential until you see it in action.

For the most part, your life may be pretty irrelevant and meaningless. But every four years, a day arises when even your opinion matters to the way the future of the United States will play out. Well today is that day-Election Day-and after witnessing an endless barrage of political propaganda, especially over the past year, hopefully you've come to a decision on who you think will lead America back to being the greatest country in the world. And while the

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Asics GEL-Kayano 19

Ideal Candidate For: Dashing to the polls last minute. Slip on the latest generation of the GEL-Kayano for a heel-to-toe ride to the nearest booth.

Political Influence: Clinton, Obama, the DubYA have rocked Asics, creating somewhat of a presidential dynasty for the performance brand. Do like the POTUS and get to politicking today.

$150

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Nike Lebron X+

Ideal Candidate For: Keeping you entertained while you wait in that lengthy line. You'll be testing vertical limits and accepting compliments all the way to the curtain.

Political Influence: These kicks work for both parties by taking the patriotic route. Keep the peace while you wait.

$310

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UA Charge RC

Ideal Candidate For: Best for your midwestern voters look to keep those toes warm on this chilly November day with Under Armour's Heat Gear tech and a chill-stopping Micro G midsole.

Political Influence: This unconventional runner could go either way, but the red colorway leans to the right.

$120

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Brooks Glycerin 10

Ideal Candidate For: Surviving long lines, these plush kicks promote a heel-to-toe ride to deliver you to the polls without the backache.

Political Influence: Available in Skydiver Blue for all the Democrats out there, High Risk Red for Republicans, the above Green for the Undecided.

$140

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New Balance NYC 990

Ideal Candidate For: Chilly fall running route to polls, these surprisingly breathable kicks will keep your toes dry and warm if you are planning to hit the polls post-cardio.

Political Influence: No sneaker brand screams "American Pride" louder than Boston-based New Balance. The legendary "Made in USA" 990 series is the perfect way to complement that "I Voted" button.

$150