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Bandit

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16. Or like Oregon, which has one of the highest "turn-out" rates, "Vote by mail"

Reply to BadgerKid (Reply #3)

Fri May 25, 2012, 11:20 AM

May 2012

You don't need to ever worry about finding a parking spot or running into that one person you have been avoiding or standing in a line or anything. You decide at your kitchen table and then just let the mailman take your ballot. It Works Wonderfully in Oregon and I am sure it would work just as well in every other state....

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