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eyewall

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42. My wife and I voted in Clackamas too.
Fri Nov 2, 2012, 03:33 PM
Nov 2012

The thought of my vote being thrown away by a republican is infuriating. I'm going to look into this and demand a recount for concerned locals to check that their vote was not destroyed, if they can do that. It might violate the voter anonymity laws.

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grrrrrrrrrrrrr grasswire Nov 2012 #1
The King of Clackistan Timber baron Andrew Miller wants to turn Oregon to the right. Coyotl Nov 2012 #8
Shudder to think how many similar transgressions go unaccounted for! nt inamatteroftime Nov 2012 #13
I live in unicorporated Milwaukie. This is definitely a concern. neverforget Nov 2012 #30
I'm from Oregon and lived in the Portland area for 11 years davidpdx Nov 2012 #37
My former manager's sister works in the office for Sherry Hall. He told me stories about her neverforget Nov 2012 #40
It's interesting to hear that davidpdx Nov 2012 #65
Theres a recall effort afoot Vanje Nov 2012 #88
This isnt Sherry Hall's first election scandal Vanje Nov 2012 #87
it will be interesting to see if the local TV stations cover this nt grasswire Nov 2012 #2
KOIN 6 = Clackamas Co. elections employee investigated for ballot fraud Coyotl Nov 2012 #61
how many looked the other way though? DonRedwood Nov 2012 #80
This will not end well for republicans... Blue Idaho Nov 2012 #3
I hope you're right FiveGoodMen Nov 2012 #5
The past year there has been a push to crack down on voter fraud. Quantess Nov 2012 #86
Cheaters never prosper C_U_L8R Nov 2012 #4
Do you think Romney's ever cheated at anything? FiveGoodMen Nov 2012 #7
Tell that to GWBush and the NeoCons BlueCaliDem Nov 2012 #11
Or Halliburton and the war machine contractors in Iraq Coyotl Nov 2012 #62
It's a figure of speech ! C_U_L8R Nov 2012 #24
They've certainly prospered so far. 2000 and 2004 GWB, made billions for the top Overseas Nov 2012 #83
Actually , sad to say, They do Vanje Nov 2012 #89
What a stupid person. madaboutharry Nov 2012 #6
very stupid SCantiGOP Nov 2012 #12
Even in our own backyard. Put her in prison! bkkyosemite Nov 2012 #9
Good luck with that....Republican dirty political tricks rarely go punished Supersedeas Nov 2012 #93
There might be an issue in Florida with about a 1,000 votes missing from a Democratic county. alfredo Nov 2012 #10
No might be about it. I posted when it happened the other day! bkkyosemite Nov 2012 #15
Early voting was how minorities undermined the racist, but it appears the KKKgop alfredo Nov 2012 #19
If there would be tampering in Oregon defacto7 Nov 2012 #14
Are you sure? Obama won it by 10 points in 2008 CreekDog Nov 2012 #21
Oh there are Dems in Clackamas, it's just heavily Republican in Oregon terms. defacto7 Nov 2012 #45
Rep. Kurt Schrader (D) is in a close-race district and the U. S. Congress could be the fraud target Coyotl Nov 2012 #71
This particular ballot marking Vanje Nov 2012 #90
Hopefully, this results in jail time. nt HooptieWagon Nov 2012 #16
ELECTION fraud. The voters didn't do it. The election officials did. nt valerief Nov 2012 #17
+1000 sinkingfeeling Nov 2012 #27
I can't seem to find an e-mail address for Chris Edmonds Coyotl Nov 2012 #51
THANK YOU. Not voter fraud. An employee bitchkitty Nov 2012 #85
The Pukes, Baggers and Freaks know no bounds. SoapBox Nov 2012 #18
I'm glad this person was caught. liberalmuse Nov 2012 #20
Oregon has mail-in ballots, so I have always wondered about this possibility, piles of ballots Coyotl Nov 2012 #22
I think people can volunteer as observers central scrutinizer Nov 2012 #66
At my very first election back in 1972 spiderpig Nov 2012 #23
This is MY COUNTY! zwyziec Nov 2012 #25
No, it's not 'clear voter fraud'. It's election fraud when somebody working in sinkingfeeling Nov 2012 #26
This is not... DirtyDawg Nov 2012 #28
Clackamas Cty elections 4sanity Nov 2012 #29
Will you explain how ballot security is assured? Coyotl Nov 2012 #32
Access is extremely limited 4sanity Nov 2012 #44
I would recommend Oregon's vote by mail to anyone as well. defacto7 Nov 2012 #54
And here I thought our vote-by-mail system was bullet proof. Darn! classof56 Nov 2012 #48
There was this Vanje Nov 2012 #91
Of all the ways to vote in America, bvar22 Nov 2012 #31
Why don't the parties address the problem: It is just a game to them. LiberalArkie Nov 2012 #33
I keep saying that some powerful folks on the Dem side must also be benefiting from the hackable tblue37 Nov 2012 #69
Exit polls did expose obvious fraud with machine voting in Ohio eyewall Nov 2012 #41
The Republicans have been sprouling voter registrations this year too Coyotl Nov 2012 #58
Class C Felony JEB Nov 2012 #34
OMG - cheats. liars, thieves - just the typical GOPT sycophantic morons Smilo Nov 2012 #35
I seriously suspect the same thing is going on in our elections office in NC loudsue Nov 2012 #36
If guilty, LONG prison sentence. reflection Nov 2012 #38
I am from Oregon and have lived in Clackamas County davidpdx Nov 2012 #39
My wife and I voted in Clackamas too. eyewall Nov 2012 #42
I wonder who caught her. LiberalAndProud Nov 2012 #43
Slow burning K&R Melinda Nov 2012 #46
Goddammit!!! AtomicKitten Nov 2012 #47
This story is spreading to other media rapidly and implications are coming to light Coyotl Nov 2012 #49
DailyKOS : Clackamas County Oregon GOP ballot officials fill in GOP on blank ballots Coyotl Nov 2012 #50
The GOP appears JEB Nov 2012 #52
Tom McCall defacto7 Nov 2012 #55
Oregon at one time had decent people representing both parties, JEB Nov 2012 #59
Yep. JEB Nov 2012 #60
What a juxtaposition to McCall, Wilsonville developers today might not tolerate a Tom McCall Coyotl Nov 2012 #63
Benefactor of "alleged fraud" comments "He ... is comfortable with the vote count continuing." Coyotl Nov 2012 #53
sure he does... defacto7 Nov 2012 #56
Comfortable JEB Nov 2012 #57
Doesn't surprise me. I expect to see shenanigans nationwide. It's the only way the GOP can "win." blkmusclmachine Nov 2012 #64
it just got caught here, it's probably happening all over the place 0rganism Nov 2012 #67
The Mainstream Media will ignore it, but if it were a Democrat, they'd make it... fascisthunter Nov 2012 #68
Picked up by The Brad Blog, UPI, PBJ Coyotl Nov 2012 #70
Firedoglake JEB Nov 2012 #77
U.S. Rep. Kurt Schrader calls alleged ballot tampering in Clackamas County 'sneaky, underhanded' Coyotl Nov 2012 #72
"That is absolutely the worst crime against humanity in this country that I can think of" condoleeza Nov 2012 #73
Update Nov 3 8:00 am.. Permanut Nov 2012 #74
Anytime you see faux news say anything about voter fraud you know it's ELECTION FRAUD. truthisfreedom Nov 2012 #75
zackly. Permanut Nov 2012 #76
Republican Fraud JEB Nov 2012 #78
Isn't that a reduntant term? nolabels Nov 2012 #92
Willamette Week comments Coyotl Nov 2012 #79
And this just gets stickier condoleeza Nov 2012 #81
KGW T-V video - Political News = Ballot tampering reported in Clackamas County Coyotl Nov 2012 #82
Investigations continue in Clackamas Co. ballot tampering Coyotl Nov 2012 #84
Faux: Oregon elections worker fired after allegations of ballot tampering Lars77 Nov 2012 #94
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