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Historic NY

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1. Seems kind of strange since we now have early voting and mail in ballots.

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Tue Mar 5, 2024, 07:30 AM

Mar 2024

The only time I've ever stood on a line for more than 2hrs was when the early voting experiment was first started and there was a limited amount of polling locations.

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Seems kind of strange since we now have early voting and mail in ballots. Historic NY Mar 2024 #1

Minority communities in red states Johnny2X2X Mar 2024 #5

The OP is about long lines in New York state MichMan Mar 2024 #7

Why not just fix it so people don't have to wait in lines so long? MichMan Mar 2024 #2

Easier said than done...Voters tends to all show up at once and at the same location LeftInTX Mar 2024 #3

Why is it different in more affluent or white areas? MichMan Mar 2024 #4

Around here, lines tend to be longer in more affluent areas LeftInTX Mar 2024 #6

The point is NY did fix it. Historic NY Mar 2024 #9

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