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FSogol

(45,488 posts) Tue Nov 2, 2021, 08:59 AM Nov 2021

I just voted. If you know anyone in VA, contact them & make sure they vote. We need turnout to win. [View all]

I was voter #219 at 7:45. This means the morning turnout is good, compared to previous gubernatorial races, where I was in the 70s or 80s before 8 am.

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I just voted. If you know anyone in VA, contact them & make sure they vote. We need turnout to win. [View all] FSogol Nov 2021 OP

Amen to that and thank you for your vote Best_man23 Nov 2021 #1

Has Stafford been turning purple over the years or is it still mostly red? FSogol Nov 2021 #2

Stafford is trending blue Best_man23 Nov 2021 #11

Awesome. n/t FSogol Nov 2021 #14

We voted by mail in Pa. twodogsbarking Nov 2021 #3

Thanks! We (my wife and 2 sons) decided to vote in person and avoid any USPS problems. FSogol Nov 2021 #5

Voted early this morning here in PWC! LiberalLoner Nov 2021 #4

Good turnout, about average, or hard to tell? FSogol Nov 2021 #6

Thanks! Hard to tell tbh. LiberalLoner Nov 2021 #26

GOTV - that is all that matters. UCmeNdc Nov 2021 #7

+1 This n/t FSogol Nov 2021 #8

Vote. rockfordfile Nov 2021 #9

Where did you vote (precinct/locality)? triron Nov 2021 #10

I live in Burke which is next to Fairfax. n/t FSogol Nov 2021 #12

Kick. N/T Upthevibe Nov 2021 #13

I voted at 8:30 (VA) and the polling place was doing a brisk business! That's a good Nay Nov 2021 #15

Thanks. n/t FSogol Nov 2021 #16

Please where did you vote (location)? triron Nov 2021 #20

A county right next to Richmond City. It's a purple area, frankly. Richmond City is blue. nt Nay Nov 2021 #22

My son who lives in Fairfax, VA, early voted several weeks ago. PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2021 #17

Not in Virginia, but we got our absentee ballots on October 5th. They were in the ballot box.... George II Nov 2021 #18

Thank you for your vote. sarge43 Nov 2021 #19

I texted a reminder to relatives in Richmond, VA to vote today! 🗳 CottonBear Nov 2021 #21

Many thanks for that. n/t FSogol Nov 2021 #23

Thank You! Ohio Joe Nov 2021 #24

K&R UTUSN Nov 2021 #25

Voted late carburyme Nov 2021 #27