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kerouac2

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20. And Ohio Provisional ballot count won't start til 11/17...
Thu Nov 1, 2012, 09:31 AM
Nov 2012

Husted sent out 7 million absentee ballots...

Anyone who does not return an absentee ballot, deciding instead to vote at the polls, will be required to cast a provisional ballot...

By state law, provisional ballots may not be counted until at least Nov. 17.

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2012/10/25/absentee-ballots-could-hang-up-ohios-results/1656275/

How many days does that give Husted and the GOP goons to steal Ohio? Enough...

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OK, where are the UN OBSERVERS! Damm it. Tigress DEM Nov 2012 #1
Never plan an electoral strategy that includes Florida. aquart Nov 2012 #2
FLORIDA IS PART OF THE US. Those people who work hard DESERVE to have their vote counted. Tigress DEM Nov 2012 #5
These machines need to be replaced by paper ballots and hand counting. Democratopia Nov 2012 #3
They are "disappearing" paper ballots too DBoon Nov 2012 #18
And here we go... Squinch Nov 2012 #4
CALL THE DOJ and PROTECT OUR VOTE - 1-866-OUR-VOTE Tigress DEM Nov 2012 #6
I modified the first sentence to make it more accurate. AAO Nov 2012 #7
Some things never change. Daniel537 Nov 2012 #8
Hmmm.. an almost 2% vote loss in a close FL race... kerouac2 Nov 2012 #9
Yes, paper ballots marked by hand Anthony McCarthy Nov 2012 #10
Great post! nt kerouac2 Nov 2012 #14
Are We Writing Off Florida Now to Vote Rigging? triplepoint Nov 2012 #11
It's our own fault. Baitball Blogger Nov 2012 #19
He can still win for sure. uwbadgerdem Nov 2012 #21
There was already a computer glitch reported earlier this year in Florida. TxBluebonnetDem Nov 2012 #12
Very simple meme, easy to remember: Stevepol Nov 2012 #13
Are these paperless precincts? Baitball Blogger Nov 2012 #15
Just remember one thing DFW Nov 2012 #16
Florida rso Nov 2012 #17
And Ohio Provisional ballot count won't start til 11/17... kerouac2 Nov 2012 #20
Locking - not Latest Breaking News muriel_volestrangler Nov 2012 #22
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