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Locutusofborg

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23. I always fill out my absentee ballot at home & SIGN IT!

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Wed Aug 26, 2020, 03:35 PM

Aug 2020

Then I drive over to the Registrar of Voters office and hand the ballot to a collection person. Its a drive through set up so I don't even get out of my car. I go at off hours, days before the election and I'm back home in half an hour.

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Which is more secure? To vote in person, or by mail? [View all] kentuck Aug 2020 OP

You are in Colorado still, aren't you? All of us get our ballot at least a month early by mail hlthe2b Aug 2020 #1

I don't trust Trump, I think he wants mail in votes. Throck Aug 2020 #2

What makes you think Trump won't try shit on election day? LisaL Aug 2020 #7

He will try shit. Throck Aug 2020 #8

What good is that going to do if it prevents people from voting? LisaL Aug 2020 #10

It'll be like giving the guy the finger. Throck Aug 2020 #20

I'm voting in person... Aviation91 Aug 2020 #3

Sounds like a plan. LisaL Aug 2020 #5

I requested my ballot and will drop it off at the County Registrar the day I receive it. lagomorph777 Aug 2020 #12

I am going to absentee-vote in VA, which I've done before. I want to make sure my Nay Aug 2020 #28

I've asked for absentee ballot already. LisaL Aug 2020 #4

I am going to the polls if I have to fight my way in. Chainfire Aug 2020 #6

I'm in Mass, I did a mail in ballot for our primary but used a drop box Green Line Aug 2020 #9

Both are good. I pwb Aug 2020 #11

The vote that is counted...... nt mitch96 Aug 2020 #13

I think I'll risk it, yortsed snacilbuper Aug 2020 #14

Depends on your state. LisaL Aug 2020 #15

I'm early voting in person in Florida. I don't trust the screwing with mail. NightWatcher Aug 2020 #16

Early voting would have been a good option in OH, but it only allows LisaL Aug 2020 #18

I've been VBM here in Florida for years mcar Aug 2020 #17

Here in Texas, I don't have a choice Javaman Aug 2020 #19

I suspect voting by mail is safer. Jeebo Aug 2020 #21

I am pretty sure they still use a machine to scan absentee ballots. LisaL Aug 2020 #25

I will vote my absentee ballot and hand deliver it Sherman A1 Aug 2020 #22

I always fill out my absentee ballot at home & SIGN IT! Locutusofborg Aug 2020 #23

Voting at the poll XanaDUer2 Aug 2020 #24

There is a higher rejection rate for vote by mail ballots Gothmog Aug 2020 #26

yes, it is much higher, and Rump's army of goons are not only going to voter intimidate at the polls Celerity Aug 2020 #27

How likely is it that your mail-in ballot won't get counted? Gothmog Aug 2020 #29