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  • From: "Tony Spencer" <tony AT tonyspencer.com>
  • To: "'Internetworkers: http://www.ibiblio.org/internetworkers/'" <internetworkers AT lists.ibiblio.org>, "'http://www.ibiblio.org/internetworkers/'" <"Internetworkers AT happyhouse.metalab.unc.edu:internetworkers"@lists.ibiblio.org>
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  • Subject: RE: [internetworkers] Voting experiences
  • Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2004 12:30:10 -0500

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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