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22. I just got back.

Tue Oct 23, 2018, 02:44 PM

Oct 2018

It was busier than I've seen it in the past. A few of the poll workers also made comments on how busy they have been, one joked about how he thinks everyone in the county is voting.

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Have any of you voted? [View all] IrishEyes Oct 2018 OP

We voted 10/09/18 RandySF Oct 2018 #1

I voted today by mail. Polly Hennessey Oct 2018 #2

Same here, but in Oregon flibbitygiblets Oct 2018 #49

Same. Washington. violetpastille Oct 2018 #79

I filled mine out, going to drop in the mail tomorrow...Washington State, no voting booths here! Canoe52 Oct 2018 #3

My husband and I have both voted by mail here in California. My parents, aged 90 and 91, have also skylucy Oct 2018 #4

Nope, I'm in New York Rhiannon12866 Oct 2018 #5

Yeah, I'm in NY as well. IrishEyes Oct 2018 #20

I used to vote at the school, now it's the fire house. Rhiannon12866 Oct 2018 #65

NY doesn't have early voting? Polybius Oct 2018 #63

No, I have to show up at the fire house on election day. Rhiannon12866 Oct 2018 #64

You vote at a fire house? Polybius Oct 2018 #66

I used to vote at the high school, but now I vote at the fire house. Rhiannon12866 Oct 2018 #67

I vote at the parish center whistler162 Oct 2018 #104

No I am from Missouri and you have to have a good reason to vote early. demgrrrll Oct 2018 #6

And who J_William_Ryan Oct 2018 #9

The state rules are that you can vote early if you are disabled or a caregiver for a disabled person demgrrrll Oct 2018 #11

So how will they know that you do or don't qualify? vlyons Oct 2018 #30

I think you fill out a form that states that you are telling the truth about demgrrrll Oct 2018 #36

It's funny, because a better question would be 'how many times have you voted already'? mr_lebowski Oct 2018 #7

Please don't tease the deplorables. dubyadiprecession Oct 2018 #83

Yes by mail Cicada Oct 2018 #8

Yup, mailed it in this past weekend. 2naSalit Oct 2018 #10

will NEVER early vote again jodymarie aimee Oct 2018 #12

I'm in Waukesha county and decided to wait until election day because I was Luciferous Oct 2018 #19

The whole handmade34 Oct 2018 #13

Mailed in my vote last week MLAA Oct 2018 #14

One of my sons mailed his absentee ballot. The other son, FSogol Oct 2018 #15

Went and voted a straight blue ticket yesterday... Callmecrazy Oct 2018 #16

Wow. My ballot is only two pages. IrishEyes Oct 2018 #100

In Florida , going today at 9:00AM katmondoo Oct 2018 #17

Voted by mail in AZ last week. kairos12 Oct 2018 #18

I really hope Kyrsten Sinema wins in Arizona. She seems great. IrishEyes Nov 2018 #118

It appears to be a nail biter. kairos12 Nov 2018 #137

I checked my early ballot for signature check..and ballot counted in AZ jst this am... asiliveandbreathe Nov 2018 #128

Filled out my ballot last night. Aristus Oct 2018 #21

I just got back. Flaleftist Oct 2018 #22

That is good to hear. IrishEyes Nov 2018 #119

Yes crazycatlady Oct 2018 #23

early voting started yesterday here in FL OriginalGeek Oct 2018 #24

Ballot notarized and in the mail today. Totally Tunsie Oct 2018 #25

By mail in AZ Bradshaw3 Oct 2018 #26

Mailed my ballot today (California) Nictuku Oct 2018 #27

My wife and I voted today! Quemado Oct 2018 #28

Yes! vlyons Oct 2018 #29

Great. Go Beto! IrishEyes Oct 2018 #32

Military voter here roscoeroscoe Oct 2018 #31

Yes! MontanaMama Oct 2018 #33

Voted in person. Working the polls on Election Day. Guilded Lilly Oct 2018 #34

first day possible at the auditor's office at 9 AM rurallib Oct 2018 #35

Yes. Raven123 Oct 2018 #37

Filled it out this weekend... Wounded Bear Oct 2018 #38

Yep 10/10/2018 nt doc03 Oct 2018 #39

Yep customerserviceguy Oct 2018 #40

Another DUer from Arizona ChazII Oct 2018 #41

Yes; in Oregon. nancy1942 Oct 2018 #42

Voted by mail ailsagirl Oct 2018 #43

Yes, in Arkansas. TomSlick Oct 2018 #44

Yes. Baitball Blogger Oct 2018 #45

My wife and I did in TN Generic Brad Oct 2018 #46

My best friend lives in Tennessee. IrishEyes Oct 2018 #69

Florida early voter bluecollar2 Oct 2018 #47

Voted two weeks ago billh58 Oct 2018 #48

Four here from this family voted absentee ballot in California. Tikki Oct 2018 #50

Yesterday in So Cal ucralum Oct 2018 #88

Our California County posts when the absentee ballots are received and processed.. Tikki Oct 2018 #89

Yes Botany Oct 2018 #51

Voted 10/22 in Florida MaryMagdaline Oct 2018 #52

2 votes for Beto...2 votes for Joseph Kopser...I have a question for the mail-in voters. irresistable Oct 2018 #53

Votered! shenmue Oct 2018 #54

It is a good thing you don't have a space. It would say vote red. IrishEyes Oct 2018 #60

Today. Polls open today. Live in solid red county, but want my vote counted. Fla Dem Oct 2018 #55

You must live kes Oct 2018 #71

Florida here kes Oct 2018 #72

No St Johns County. Up in the NE Corner. DeSantis County. UGH. Fla Dem Oct 2018 #74

Oh! kes Oct 2018 #75

Last week. For a deep red state, we have early voting and vote by mail. Every state should. Hoyt Oct 2018 #56

Saturday in Vegas. brush Oct 2018 #57

Already voted because at 5:00 AM on Election Day, I will be in the polling place setting up. LakeSuperiorView Oct 2018 #58

That sounds good. IrishEyes Oct 2018 #62

Will be dropping off mine later today. Oregon. Enoki33 Oct 2018 #59

Yes, this past Saturday. MarvinGardens Oct 2018 #61

Yup - October 9 jpak Oct 2018 #68

Yesterday! 👍🏻 Floyd R. Turbo Oct 2018 #70

I voted a few weeks ago and verified online that my vote was received and counted. Equinox Moon Oct 2018 #73

voted in NM MFGsunny Oct 2018 #76

Are you asking if just once?.. osmium Oct 2018 #77

Vote Early. Vote Often. IrishEyes Oct 2018 #84

Mailed in my ballot today wryter2000 Oct 2018 #78

Early mail in ballot on the 15th of October JonLP24 Oct 2018 #80

Absentee Voter SallyHemmings Oct 2018 #81

Yes! emulatorloo Oct 2018 #82

No, not yet MissMillie Oct 2018 #85

That sounds like a good way to spend time with your family. IrishEyes Oct 2018 #87

Yes, CO has a great mail in ballot system Rizen Oct 2018 #86

I wish we had that system in NY. IrishEyes Oct 2018 #90

Yes. I voted on 10/23 in Arkansas. Arkansas Granny Oct 2018 #91

Posted my absentee ballot 3 weeks ago. nt Granny M Oct 2018 #92

voted on wednesday (illinois) n/t orleans Oct 2018 #93

Yup. silverweb Oct 2018 #94

Voted absentee from France. Mailed our ballots in two weeks ago. GoneOffShore Oct 2018 #95

Mail-in Ballot Accepted jxla Oct 2018 #96

Absolutely jmowreader Oct 2018 #97

I voted by mail two weeks ago. KWR65 Oct 2018 #98

Tomorrow BlueDog22 Oct 2018 #99

yep..we got our ballots in August..did some research on the initiatives and samnsara Oct 2018 #101

Yep, yesterday, vote by mail in WA. nt Smickey Oct 2018 #102

NY but would always vote whistler162 Oct 2018 #103

My birthday is a few days after Election Day IrishEyes Nov 2018 #121

Voted here in NV early too Brainfodder Oct 2018 #105

Yep. Early voted in North Carolina yesterday and ooky Oct 2018 #106

I used to make breakfast for my roommate on Election Day after they voted. IrishEyes Oct 2018 #109

I voted early in Texas Vogon_Glory Oct 2018 #107

Voted this morning at City Hall in Austin TX NoPasaran Oct 2018 #108

yep onethatcares Oct 2018 #110

We voted Sunday in Longwood FL OriginalGeek Oct 2018 #111

Yesterday Morning BlueDog22 Oct 2018 #112

Voted on the 30th, area51 Oct 2018 #113

Yes. Voted first day of early voting in NC mnhtnbb Oct 2018 #114

my Vote By Mail ballot arrived before Early Voting started yellowdogintexas Oct 2018 #115

Thank you for all your work. I hope Beto wins and more of Texas becomes blue. IrishEyes Nov 2018 #117

Yes Beringia Oct 2018 #116

I voted by mail. Sent my ballot the day after it arrived nt yellowdogintexas Nov 2018 #120

I voted already. imavoter Nov 2018 #122

Welcome Back! Go Beto! IrishEyes Nov 2018 #125

Thanks so much. n/t imavoter Nov 2018 #142

What was your previous GP6971 Nov 2018 #126

Can't really share that. imavoter Nov 2018 #146

Thank you for your response GP6971 Nov 2018 #147

No worries imavoter Nov 2018 #148

Me. Got a text saying my ballot has been received and will be counted. MissB Nov 2018 #123

Yes! I voted. love_katz Nov 2018 #124

Yep, Nov. 1 in MD! 50 Shades Of Blue Nov 2018 #127

Yep. Main in ballot but I dropped ours off at the drop box at the county building meadowlark5 Nov 2018 #129

Yes. northoftheborder Nov 2018 #130

weeks ago. Mail in ballot. n/t Brainstormy Nov 2018 #131

Yes BigMin28 Nov 2018 #132

Yes today. My wife kacekwl Nov 2018 #133

Yes, I needed to have an absentee ballot since I am traveling and won't be home to vote. NNadir Nov 2018 #134

I voted 18 October and there was actually a line to get in struggle4progress Nov 2018 #135

October 24 philf99 Nov 2018 #136

Nope. New Yorker here. Golden Raisin Nov 2018 #138

As an older Texan, Jane Austin Nov 2018 #139

Steady traffic at the ballot drop off box blaze Nov 2018 #140

Yes Both wife and i voted, awhile back! bluestarone Nov 2018 #141

I voted in person absentee at city hall about two weeks ago. I also brought a friend. lkinwi Nov 2018 #143

Voted by absentee ballot! UrbScotty Nov 2018 #144

Yes, first of last week and I checked all three of our ballots... Laffy Kat Nov 2018 #145

Yes; on 10-25 in FL. It's a very red area and the parking lot was filled with trucks bearing r/o BlueInRedHell Nov 2018 #149

I have always lived in very blue areas. IrishEyes Nov 2018 #150

Yes, I voted on Friday in Oklahoma. redstatebluegirl Nov 2018 #151

I voted last week sweetroxie Nov 2018 #152

Yep AZ grantcart Nov 2018 #153

Yes Sunsky Nov 2018 #154

Voted Friday. Saw Bohemian Rhapsody to celebrate n/t TexasBushwhacker Nov 2018 #155

I hope you enjoy the film. It looks good. Go Beto! IrishEyes Nov 2018 #158

I'm already planning to see it again in IMAX! TexasBushwhacker Nov 2018 #159

We don't have early voting per se lillypaddle Nov 2018 #156

My aunt is out of the country this month so she voted by absentee ballot in NY before she left. IrishEyes Nov 2018 #157