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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: My Father's vote was just stolen in Ohio... [View all]rexcat
(3,622 posts)70. In Ohio...
you can put your last four numbers of you SS number on the absentee envelope that the ballot goes in. The person will need to go to the BOE with his drivers license and I would recommend a letter from the utility company or some other form of ID that is considered valid in Ohio for voting.
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Unless he took the photo before he mailed it in, how could he possibly take the photo now?
LisaL
Oct 2012
#4
The press is the only option since the GOP owns the OH govt. This is shocking.
Honeycombe8
Oct 2012
#96
I suspect they are doing this to the elderly who they think will do nothing about it.
bkkyosemite
Oct 2012
#10
i betting what's happened is his signature doesn't match the one they have on file
NMDemDist2
Oct 2012
#13
They told him how to fix it. Father has to show up in person with a drivers' license.
LisaL
Oct 2012
#16
Fight them and enlist the help of local Obama office if possible. Write to liberal newspaper
JackN415
Oct 2012
#26
DOCUMENT with MEDIA when Boehner tries to NOT help - NELSON PIERCE JR. | OHIO Community Journalist
Tigress DEM
Oct 2012
#107
Get yourself to one the Obama campaign's offices and ask to see a lawyer.
SleeplessinSoCal
Oct 2012
#36
And to think I was always taught that a SS # could only be tied to your Social Security....
Pachamama
Oct 2012
#99
The Ohio SOS issued the directive which required the local BOE to take the steps they did.
Ms. Toad
Oct 2012
#85
SOS Husted is the one doing all these things (ordering that a voter has to appear in person)
LisaL
Oct 2012
#92
UPDATE, election official resigned, staffer let go, posting on another thread to refer back to this.
freshwest
Oct 2012
#90
Please cool down, call that board of elections, and ask what to do. I am sure this can be solved.
RBInMaine
Oct 2012
#95
This is a serious threat to our voting system and need to be fully investigated-not silenced..
midnight
Oct 2012
#101
The "something was not up to snuff" and "blah blah blah" parts kind of lost me
slackmaster
Oct 2012
#104