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CTyankee

(68,225 posts)
Tue Apr 24, 2012, 10:57 AM Apr 2012

Hubby is working the polls for the Republican primary today... [View all]

here in the People's Republic of New Haven (don't worry, he's a good Dem. He gets paid). There are all of 103 registered Republicans in our precinct, a tiny percent in our heavily Dem and Ind. section of of our heavily Dem city.

I went in to bring him the morning papers and the place was deserted. The poll worker sitting next to him had fallen asleep and was snoring!

They had been open since 6 am. It was then 9:45. Hubby said they had had 3 voters in all that time...



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