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I like election day sharp_stick Sep 2012 #1
Ah, "game day," good analogy. n/t Butterbean Sep 2012 #5
Same here. It's just a nice feeling to walk into that booth and pick up a pencil that my neighbors GreenPartyVoter Sep 2012 #10
Living in a mail-in only state, we miss going to the local polling site and waiting to cast our vote sad sally Sep 2012 #21
I learned at a move on meet up hfojvt Sep 2012 #39
since I'm usually a poll worker, I vote early unless NMDemDist2 Sep 2012 #2
Early - I hate the crowds as well. nt TBF Sep 2012 #3
I hate crowds, so I'm an early voter Warpy Sep 2012 #4
Oh my gosh, ME TOO. I refuse to set foot in a mall or shopping center after mid-november. Butterbean Sep 2012 #9
I vote early by mail. Voting by mail is encouraged here and RKP5637 Sep 2012 #6
Same here and check all the people I know to see if they've voted, and provide postage if needed. freshwest Sep 2012 #37
Early, because I usually drive others on election day. nt Tarheel_Dem Sep 2012 #7
When my kids are older I'd like to do that (drive people to the polls). Butterbean Sep 2012 #16
I've done it. You can have some really nice conversations that way. gkhouston Sep 2012 #26
It's so rewarding, because you meet people you would never otherwise meet. It's great! Tarheel_Dem Sep 2012 #34
I vote on election day. I know a lot of people in my state really regretted voting early in our GreenPartyVoter Sep 2012 #8
I usually vote absentee a week or two early mitchtv Sep 2012 #11
Early by mail. fun n serious Sep 2012 #12
I vote absentee. Ikonoklast Sep 2012 #13
My best friend and I usually vote absentee ballot onecent Sep 2012 #14
I was an election judge in '04 & '08. CrispyQ Sep 2012 #15
like to vote absentee and early ladym55 Sep 2012 #17
I vote early - here in Oregon we all vote by mail OutNow Sep 2012 #18
As soon as I get my ballot in the mail... Blue Belle Sep 2012 #19
I'm very jealous that y'all have that system. I'd love to have that. n/t Butterbean Sep 2012 #20
It's a great system... Blue Belle Sep 2012 #23
I vote in person, but I do all that research beforehand and take a cheat sheet with me frazzled Sep 2012 #27
I understand... Blue Belle Sep 2012 #44
In my county, they usually publish the ballot online before the start of early voting, gkhouston Sep 2012 #29
Me and my husband always do research extensively based on our sample ballot Butterbean Sep 2012 #55
I live in GOP heaven so I prefer to vote before. tjdee Sep 2012 #22
Election Day frazzled Sep 2012 #24
In 1996, hubs and I had to go after work (7pm), and we waited in line for about 2 hours. Butterbean Sep 2012 #57
Early for sure! ananda Sep 2012 #25
Vote early and volunteer on Election Day to help others NightWatcher Sep 2012 #28
I am working on the Voter Protection team and so vote early Gothmog Sep 2012 #30
Permenant Absentee abolugi Sep 2012 #31
Early voter here. LeftofObama Sep 2012 #32
Election day Progressive dog Sep 2012 #33
Election day tavernier Sep 2012 #35
Election day. surrealAmerican Sep 2012 #36
We're split in my family. Indpndnt Sep 2012 #38
if I could I would vote early and vote often Heather MC Sep 2012 #40
All states should be like Washington State mick063 Sep 2012 #41
I do not object to either. lonestarnot Sep 2012 #42
Absentee voters in my house lunatica Sep 2012 #43
I always vote on election day, I love it! Curtland1015 Sep 2012 #45
I like to vote early enough to mail my ballot in, LWolf Sep 2012 #46
i use to love going to the polls, talking to people.... WCGreen Sep 2012 #47
I prefer election day, but it will probably early voting here... cynatnite Sep 2012 #48
early lovemydog Sep 2012 #49
election day justabob Sep 2012 #50
I prefer to vote early, and have done so now for years. SheilaT Sep 2012 #51
An early voter here ChazII Sep 2012 #52
i like to vote early so I can devote my day to the last minute GOTV we can do it Sep 2012 #53
In 2008 I voted early by mail because I was laid up after an accident. It meant so much to me... Walk away Sep 2012 #54
Always on Election Day carlotta Sep 2012 #56
Absentee ballot AsahinaKimi Sep 2012 #58
early, leaves election day free to get others to the polls. unapatriciated Sep 2012 #59
I like to vote early but at the polls. TNLib Sep 2012 #60
we go to the county auditor day 1 and vote. rurallib Sep 2012 #61
Election day. emilyg Sep 2012 #62
It's just a short walk. Drop in and joke around with the neighbors. dimbear Sep 2012 #63
Early Voter here AnnieBW Sep 2012 #64
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