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(94,364 posts) Mon Oct 1, 2012, 02:18 PM Oct 2012

WOW! Early Voting . . . Ohio [View all]

Andrew Kaczynski ‏@BuzzFeedAndrew

Wow. RT @JimHeath10TV: 1.7 millions cast early voting ballots in '08. Husted says Ohio is already halfway past that with 5 more weeks to go.

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WOW! Early Voting . . . Ohio [View all] bigtree Oct 2012 OP

LOL! Probably an unintended result of his attempts to fuck with the early voting hours. gkhouston Oct 2012 #1

The nice thing about early voting is that the GOP fraud can be detected before it is too late BlueStreak Oct 2012 #2

that has to be a major part of the reasoning behind the Dem camp's push for e/v bigtree Oct 2012 #5

No doubt. Although early voting is always a good thing. BlueStreak Oct 2012 #11

That is fantastic!!! liberal N proud Oct 2012 #3

. n/t porphyrian Oct 2012 #4

Good news as long as cleduc Oct 2012 #6

They must mean absentee voting Maeve Oct 2012 #7

right bigtree Oct 2012 #8

I filled out my application for an absentee ballot right away and still have not received it. GOTV Oct 2012 #18

Don't worry. Just call your local elections office at your town/city hall and ask if they sent it. RBInMaine Oct 2012 #24

It arrived! GOTV Oct 2012 #38

EV is way early there Skink Oct 2012 #9

That's handy but I like the little blue haired ladies at my neighborhood polling place. nt Walk away Oct 2012 #14

Husted is probably very sad about this Cali_Democrat Oct 2012 #10

I don't trust Husted at all. Iliyah Oct 2012 #21

You Know The REpugs Might Have Shot Themselves In The Foot Here..... global1 Oct 2012 #12

No early voting in MI. I will just bring a book. NOTHING will come between me catbyte Oct 2012 #13

Way to go, Buckeyes!! VenusRising Oct 2012 #15

what does "halfway past" mean? Hamlette Oct 2012 #16

Living in California is great SCVDem Oct 2012 #17

We've had it for 39 years, and it works great. Was actually sponsored by R's when they were sane. RBInMaine Oct 2012 #25

We have early vote-by-mail starting this week. Can request ballot online then vote at home. RBInMaine Oct 2012 #28

Since we never have problems SCVDem Oct 2012 #30

no way! Liberal_in_LA Oct 2012 #19

Early Voting starts October 2nd in Ohio krawhitham Oct 2012 #20

I think this means nothing except that people like early voting Jersey Devil Oct 2012 #22

not nothing bigtree Oct 2012 #33

no it means 3 very big things grantcart Oct 2012 #37

I wouldn't be surprised to see Republicans do a total outrage.... Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2012 #23

I heard that the Sec. of State in OH sent out applications for absentee ballots... hrmjustin Oct 2012 #26

i didn't see anything like that...just where to go to vote Tribetime Oct 2012 #29

the media reported that he sent applications for absentee ballots to every voter. hrmjustin Oct 2012 #32

all I can say is I didn't get one....I'm in cuyahoga county(cleveland) Tribetime Oct 2012 #34

well that figures. he is such an icky person the sec of state. hrmjustin Oct 2012 #35

Hotdiggity! lonestarnot Oct 2012 #31

K & R !!! WillyT Oct 2012 #36