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DownriverDem

(6,989 posts)
21. Not me
Fri Oct 23, 2020, 09:37 AM
Oct 2020

We voted in mail in/drop off voting in 2018. I've done it twice and it's worked out fine. We just took our ballots to the City Clerk's office and put it in the drop box. It's already been checked in too.

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Every instinct he has is wrong. Always. fleur-de-lisa Oct 2020 #1
It's like me picking someone on my fantasy football team. I could probably blackmail those guys. brewens Oct 2020 #4
LOL! fleur-de-lisa Oct 2020 #5
+1 uponit7771 Oct 2020 #8
I hear you. I drafted Saquon Barkley last year and this year. 11 Bravo Oct 2020 #49
for him, the word "instinct" NJCher Oct 2020 #17
Yuck! moose65 Oct 2020 #35
For Trump it's more like "in stink" patphil Oct 2020 #26
In stink... diverdownjt Oct 2020 #58
"If every instinct you have wrong, then the opposite would have to be right" tinrobot Oct 2020 #37
Yup, You're talking about the dumbest human being on the planet. AZ8theist Oct 2020 #52
Thank god he's a moron. BKDem Oct 2020 #65
If he gets re elected... AZ8theist Oct 2020 #67
I hope you are right. Nt helpisontheway Oct 2020 #2
Yup - drove a few million extra voters out to vote early. Including myself. lagomorph777 Oct 2020 #3
It influenced my voting method too Cirque du So-What Oct 2020 #10
I live in Florida. I mailed my ballot and checked the government site that assured receipt. olegramps Oct 2020 #15
I dropped it off, then checked the government site to make sure they recorded it as received. lagomorph777 Oct 2020 #30
I voted in Walton county, mine is already showing as counted. nt mentalsolstice Oct 2020 #42
Counting began on the 22nd. Start checking. Mine were counted already. Lochloosa Oct 2020 #45
I did the same with my driver's license signature. Dem2theMax Oct 2020 #51
The bizarre thing is that his supporters are in groups likely to use mail-in. TwilightZone Oct 2020 #6
This so much madeup64 Oct 2020 #53
This is true for me. I requested absentee and drove to a ballot box, in years past I would have Happyhippychick Oct 2020 #7
Yes and having an extra week to vote early has helped a lot, too. flying_wahini Oct 2020 #9
I agree Johnny2X2X Oct 2020 #11
Fine, but that just means Trump's people are working other angles Auggie Oct 2020 #12
Yup Sherman A1 Oct 2020 #14
I agree with you, and thank dog he did! liberalla Oct 2020 #13
Before Trump starting yapping about the usps Roc2020 Oct 2020 #16
I agree Rice4VP Oct 2020 #18
Not me DownriverDem Oct 2020 #21
The only time that I go to the post office Rice4VP Oct 2020 #27
Which is why DownriverDem Oct 2020 #19
Let them try jonstl08 Oct 2020 #22
Yep, they will frighten their own voters Rice4VP Oct 2020 #28
Yep smb Oct 2020 #38
I'll be there...I wish Michigan had in person early voting like other states Buckeyeblue Oct 2020 #63
That last ditch effort probably won't work either.... paleotn Oct 2020 #20
I agree 100% klook Oct 2020 #55
When I read and hear about all the problems and challenges in voting this year, world wide wally Oct 2020 #23
That is exactly how I voted in Oregon marlakay Oct 2020 #39
It seems that Trump received the opposite effect he intended. Americans smelled a foul stench Illumination Oct 2020 #24
In 2016 Trump operated freely, no one questioned "Russia, if you're listening ...." bucolic_frolic Oct 2020 #25
This was a factor, but I don't think it is "the" thing that cost him. BobTheSubgenius Oct 2020 #29
I hope DeJoy does federal time. C Moon Oct 2020 #31
💯💯🙏🏽🙏🏽 live love laugh Oct 2020 #32
He & tRump should share a cell. nt Duppers Oct 2020 #40
Stick DeVos in there, also. And Barr. madinmaryland Oct 2020 #46
Definitely. 👍 Duppers Oct 2020 #48
AMEN!! uponit7771 Oct 2020 #59
Exactly. ananda Oct 2020 #33
IIRC, Carville said it last night... Wounded Bear Oct 2020 #34
Actually, I think they were surprised how quickly it was all leaked... Wounded Bear Oct 2020 #36
With mail-in voting favoring Dems, I hope for terrible weather on election day! (n/t) thesquanderer Oct 2020 #41
I hope Democrats don't let up. Buckeye_Democrat Oct 2020 #43
Which is why I voted by mail. LisaL Oct 2020 #54
I did too, but I'm sure many people... Buckeye_Democrat Oct 2020 #56
I take some comfort that is flailing and having to do 30 rallies a day to try to catch up. themaguffin Oct 2020 #44
Mine went in a drop box today. Hermit-The-Prog Oct 2020 #47
If his base is waiting for election day to cast their ballots, he may lose a lot of Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2020 #50
Except then , if you don't trust him, you think, maybe he was Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2020 #57
He's used the USPS chaos he created to motivate MAGAts and more racists bucolic_frolic Oct 2020 #62
I wonder how many of trump's voters will be sick Ilsa Oct 2020 #60
Judging by this morning's headlines, he created a massive clusterfuck for himself in other ways, too GoCubsGo Oct 2020 #61
The idea of holding rallies where people are jammed in cheek by jowl, Grammy23 Oct 2020 #66
Most people missed it Blue Owl Oct 2020 #64
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