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hrmjustin

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11. Did you hear the local CBS report that 100,000 absentee ballots were requested citywide and

Reply to JaneyVee (Reply #9)

Thu Oct 25, 2012, 11:50 PM

Oct 2012

Large amounts(no number was given) have not even been given out because of low staffing at the Board of elections. They claim they will get all of them out, but i do not have confidence in the NYC BOE.

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East coasters - PLEASE early vote before Hurricane Sandy hits [View all] Lakerstan Oct 2012 OP

We only have absentee voting here in NY. I hope things work out. hrmjustin Oct 2012 #1

Does the Law Make Any Allowance for Absentee Ballots being Delayed by Horrible Weather? AndyTiedye Oct 2012 #4

the governor can declare an emergency and extend the time the ballots take to get to the hrmjustin Oct 2012 #8

DE is absentee only also. n/t woodsprite Oct 2012 #12

No early voting in Virginia either. n/t 2theleft Oct 2012 #2

There is early Voting in Virginia...I voted last week HipChick Oct 2012 #5

You mean absentee? LisaL Oct 2012 #7

Early voting in Maryland starts Saturday rightsideout Oct 2012 #3

I'm more worried about my house being flooded than I am about voting a week later. WinkyDink Oct 2012 #6

Us North Easterners are election day voters. JaneyVee Oct 2012 #9

Did you hear the local CBS report that 100,000 absentee ballots were requested citywide and hrmjustin Oct 2012 #11

My Mom sent hers in days ago. aquart Oct 2012 #14

The northeast does not for the most part have in person early voting. hrmjustin Oct 2012 #10

No early voting in PA. Lugnut Oct 2012 #13

I guess the biggest concern is an early winter storm Divine Discontent Oct 2012 #15

No early voting in Conn. NutmegYankee Oct 2012 #16