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RandySF

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6. Back when I lived in the Midwest.

Reply to hlthe2b (Reply #4)

Fri Oct 24, 2025, 06:28 AM

Oct 2025

I heard that California Republicans ran up the score with absentee voting. Nowadays, seniors account for most of the early arriving ballots with Dems following in massive numbers. I even-numbered years, Dems also account for most of the late-arriving in-person early vote.

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Prop 50 turnout 15% of voters have returned ballots for special California election [View all] RandySF Oct 2025 OP

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Oct 2025 #1

We mailed ours. RandySF Oct 2025 #2

We're going to drop ours off at the Registrar's in the next Nixie Oct 2025 #3

49% of early voters thus far age 65 or older--that tracks... hlthe2b Oct 2025 #4

Back when I lived in the Midwest. RandySF Oct 2025 #6

Mailed in mine tge day after I received it. Receipt confirmed by the county the next day. Sibelius Fan Oct 2025 #5