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In reply to the discussion: They tried to keep my sister from voting. [View all]
TygrBright
(21,339 posts)43. The card arrived with her mail, it was properly posted through the U.S. Post.
Which begs the question, if they thought she no longer lived there, why mail the card there? But apparently it's standard procedure. I imagine they assume that if someone moved their post would be forwarded.
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This smacks of fraud, plain and outright fraud. I hope that the authorities go after these people for
SWBTATTReg
Mar 2024
#18
The letter from the Michigan Secretary of State explains it better
muriel_volestrangler
Mar 2024
#51
Need to complain to the election officials and the county Democratic Party.
LiberalFighter
Mar 2024
#2
The nefarity was in the initial challenge, not the flagged name at the polling place.
TygrBright
Mar 2024
#12
If the books were printed in advance there should have been a document in the precinct kit.
Hope22
Mar 2024
#28
Voter caging. It's an old GOP trick and one they've been repeatedly fined for pulling
Warpy
Mar 2024
#19
Did this come from the Registrar of Voters (or whatever this department is called in Michigan)? ...
aggiesal
Mar 2024
#22
K&R Come prepared for the worst, but hope for the best when you go to vote!! And vote on a hand-marked paper ballot if
diva77
Mar 2024
#29
No one at my address received a mail ballot that everyone in California automatically gets.
onecaliberal
Mar 2024
#34
You're correct, thank you. This was last week, as she confirmed when I asked for clarification. n/t
TygrBright
Mar 2024
#41
Glad I wasn't missing anything. Michigan has mail in voting for everyone in case she doesn't know.
llmart
Mar 2024
#45
The driver's license is the state ID. She also has an auto registration. n/t
TygrBright
Mar 2024
#40
If they had reason to believe she no longer lived at the address why did they drop a card in her mailbox?
Deb
Mar 2024
#42
The card arrived with her mail, it was properly posted through the U.S. Post.
TygrBright
Mar 2024
#43
It's so sad that this country is no longer the Beacon Of Justice it use to be.
sellitman
Mar 2024
#56