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ehrnst

(32,640 posts)
Tue Nov 7, 2017, 12:55 PM Nov 2017

VA Dem voters getting phone calls misdirecting them to wrong polling places




If you get a call saying your polling place has changed, note that the ONLY reliable source to find where to vote is👉https://www.elections.virginia.gov
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elleng

(141,926 posts)
2. They'll NEVER stop,
Tue Nov 7, 2017, 01:00 PM
Nov 2017

unless/until severe consequences arise from such behavior. (NOT talking ONLY about VA, but the whole country.) Repugs MUST be punished.

lagomorph777

(30,613 posts)
5. First punishment will be Dems showing up to vote
Tue Nov 7, 2017, 01:01 PM
Nov 2017

and not falling for more RePutin dirty tricks.

lagomorph777

(30,613 posts)
9. Yes, but more will not happen until we take power.
Tue Nov 7, 2017, 01:06 PM
Nov 2017

Then we will need years to root out Russian operatives up and down every level of Government.

Damn I sound like Joe McCarthy...

elleng

(141,926 posts)
14. We don't have to take electoral power to go to court,
Tue Nov 7, 2017, 01:13 PM
Nov 2017

and make solid cases against them.

 

SandyZ

(186 posts)
4. I do not understand why this cannot legally be addressed. It has happened that last handful
Tue Nov 7, 2017, 01:01 PM
Nov 2017

of elections.

MineralMan

(151,188 posts)
8. It could, actually. A few 10-year prison sentences for interfering with
Tue Nov 7, 2017, 01:05 PM
Nov 2017

an election would pretty much put a stop to it, I'm sure.

 

SandyZ

(186 posts)
11. I agree. I would think that would be an obvious answer for a lot of smart and well positioned people
Tue Nov 7, 2017, 01:12 PM
Nov 2017

bearsfootball516

(6,708 posts)
16. You should take it to the police if you have time
Tue Nov 7, 2017, 01:24 PM
Nov 2017

They may have the tools to trace its source.

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