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4. I voted republican for the first time in my life.....

Reply to Raine1967 (Original post)

Sun Jun 17, 2012, 06:09 PM

Jun 2012

Before 'ya send through a TOS alert on me, I accidentally went to the wrong table at my precinct, and ended up with a list of Republican Senate Primary candidates in front of me on the touchscreen, instead of the local Democratic congressional primary candidates.

I voted for the smarmy tea party guy in the hopes that George "macaca" Allen wouldn't get nominated. I guess it didn't work though.

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Voted yesterday! About voting machines. [View all] Raine1967 Jun 2012 OP

Those scanners don't always tally correctly. The only way to force a hand count shcrane71 Jun 2012 #1

Exactly. Raine1967 Jun 2012 #2

I completely agree that paper ballots are necessary. After the WI Recall, shcrane71 Jun 2012 #3

I voted republican for the first time in my life..... eek MD Jun 2012 #4

LOL. beac Jun 2012 #5