Just a thought here - you might consider NOT letting her know you got some assistance with the votes. I'm gonna guess that a gal like that would only want the victory based on her qualifications, and not from a bunch of kids/guys that play with little toys!!!
Besides, if she did get pissed, she'd probably kick your ass all the way across the country.
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