By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN

November 7th, 2018

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Fairfax, Virginia (CNN) Maria Valles de Bonilla asked her granddaughter to buy her a new blue dress.

She wanted to wear something special for the occasion when a dream she’d had for so many years would come true.
While voters were lining up at polls across the country to cast ballots in midterm elections, Valles, 106, lined up at a US Citizenship and Immigration Services office near the nation’s capital so that someday she might have a chance to vote, too.
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