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davidpdx

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12. Correct

Reply to MH1 (Reply #4)

Tue Dec 29, 2015, 02:15 AM

Dec 2015

I ran a city council campaign over a decade ago and was able to get a list of the voters in the city I was in. At the time the elections office put it on a CD-rom. I suppose now that CD-rom's are pretty much obsolete it would be put in a zip file and either emailed or put on a memory stick.

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Who Put This Huge Database of U.S. Voting Records Online? [View all] LiberalElite Dec 2015 OP

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What do you mean "the Cloud"? cui bono Dec 2015 #9

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"The Cloud" SwankyXomb Dec 2015 #11

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Not really--they sell their data to anyone AFAIK n/t eridani Dec 2015 #6

Exactly. jwirr Dec 2015 #15

My understanding is that MOST of what you list, IS public information. MH1 Dec 2015 #4

I can't speak for other states, but in California, you are correct. Mr.Bill Dec 2015 #7

Right, no one knows who you voted for, but anyone can find out your party affiliation, MH1 Dec 2015 #8

Correct davidpdx Dec 2015 #12

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The Sanders' campaign released the informatin they got from the DNC GreydeeThos Dec 2015 #14