Comments | fipplebuss: I voted! (Or at least, I think I did.)

fipplebuss

I voted! (Or at least, I think I did.)

Nov 04, 2008 12:05

Well, I voted today! No, I didn't do early voting, or vote-by-mail, because I rather like the idea of going to our actual polling place, which just happens to be our neighborhood's clubhouse. I brought Boone with me, for some good exposure to civics! On the walk to the polling place, Boone told me that "John McCain said that if Barack Obama was ( Read more... )

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jane_etrix November 4 2008, 17:09:55 UTC

Ugh- that sucks. I don't blame you one bit for being upset. I hope it gets straightened out.

fipplebuss November 4 2008, 17:55:50 UTC

Well, I already called and reported the anomaly, and complained to the election supervisor's office. The canvassing office will research each provisional ballot to determine if it is valid or not. I'll find out within 30 days if my vote got counted or not. There's nothing else I can do. :(

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fipplebuss November 4 2008, 17:49:43 UTC

Well it's definitely not mainly a black neighborhood, but it's fairly mixed, at least for a Palm Beach suburban area. :P

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fipplebuss November 4 2008, 18:08:46 UTC

Um… no. Not unless that someone was kinda dumb. :P

mygoddesswithin November 4 2008, 19:23:58 UTC

LOL, "nonwhite".

Sorry your vote is temporarily encased in a ballot equivalent of the Iron Maiden. I wonder what in hell happened.

coffeegrace November 5 2008, 07:08:54 UTC

Yikes! That sucks so much. It is most likely some clerical error, but I would be so upset. It sucks that you had to wait so long, and that you had to vote by a provisional ballot. :-(