Task: Question Answering
Input (English): Context: The other day I vowed to spend ten minutes a day doing something for the election to support Obama . So , I called my grandfather , because eight months ago he said he was going to vote for McCain . I wanted to have a conversation with him about it , and just hear him , and let him know how I felt . I was really surprised , because one of the first things he said to me was ; " You , your husband , and your new baby are going to have a good life , because change is coming . " I asked him what he meant , and he said , " Obama is going to win by a landslide , people want change . 
Question: What may be your reason for taking 10 minutes out of your day for something ?
Output (English): I wanted to influence political opinions .