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2016 Postmortem

HockeyMom

(14,337 posts) Mon Nov 5, 2012, 12:40 PM Nov 2012

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I brought my Florida Absentee Ballot to Supervisor of Elections

No problems at all. Handed it to them, they "clicked" the envelope in a machine (?), and it went into a big box with a lid on it.

On the way to the Government Complex I heard a radio ad from Powell listing the reasons to vote for Obama. Obama ads have also been non-stop here in Florida last night and today.

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I brought my Florida Absentee Ballot to Supervisor of Elections (Original Post) HockeyMom Nov 2012 OP

Good for you! LisaL Nov 2012 #1

Are you white and living in a primarily white and or Republican area? demhottie Nov 2012 #2

Absentee vote vs. early in person vote. Two different things. LisaL Nov 2012 #4

The article I just read refers to in person absentee voting demhottie Nov 2012 #6

Um, please see her answer below which makes the point I intended demhottie Nov 2012 #7

Yes, in a Teabagger Area HockeyMom Nov 2012 #5

Excellent! Sekhmets Daughter Nov 2012 #3

LisaL

(44,973 posts)

1. Good for you!

Reply to HockeyMom (Original post)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 12:42 PM

Nov 2012

demhottie

(292 posts)

2. Are you white and living in a primarily white and or Republican area?

Reply to HockeyMom (Original post)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 12:43 PM

Nov 2012

Just curious if the problems are specific to democratic and minority areas

LisaL

(44,973 posts)

4. Absentee vote vs. early in person vote. Two different things.

Reply to demhottie (Reply #2)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 12:50 PM

Nov 2012

demhottie

(292 posts)

6. The article I just read refers to in person absentee voting

Reply to LisaL (Reply #4)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 12:58 PM

Nov 2012

issues in Miami Dade county

demhottie

(292 posts)

7. Um, please see her answer below which makes the point I intended

Reply to LisaL (Reply #4)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 12:58 PM

Nov 2012

HockeyMom

(14,337 posts)

5. Yes, in a Teabagger Area

Reply to demhottie (Reply #2)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 12:57 PM

Nov 2012

Republicans are triple the number of Democrats here.

Sekhmets Daughter

(7,515 posts)

3. Excellent!

Reply to HockeyMom (Original post)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 12:46 PM

Nov 2012

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