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["Tony Spencer" <tony AT tonyspencer.com>]

0 minute wait this morning at the Cameron Village Fire Department in
Raleigh.  My ultra cool boss let me go at 10:30 to avoid the crowds.

I asked why they didn't check my ID and she said it wasn't necessary for me.
Perhaps because I brought in my voter registration card.

  

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Diana Duncan [mailto:dianaduncan AT contentdb.net] 
> Sent: Tuesday, November 02, 2004 11:06 AM
> To: http://www.ibiblio.org/internetworkers/
> Subject: [internetworkers] Voting experiences
> 
> Well, I just had an excellent voting experience -- at my 
> polling place, 
> it usually takes me about one minute to vote, due to pretty low 
> turnout.  Today, it took 20 minutes!  There were lots of 
> people there, 
> and the poll workers did some smart things to move the line 
> along (the 
> guy manning the optical scan machine handed out markers for people to 
> mark their ballots in other areas, which relieved the 
> bottleneck of the 
> 10 carrels).  I only saw one voter look at the line and 
> decide to come 
> back later.  Everyone seemed cheerful.  Whatever the outcome, I think 
> this election has been good for our democracy.
> 
> Diana
> 
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