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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 01:19 PM Original message |
Hennepin County declines Franken request to reconsider disqualified absentee ballots |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. He probably won't need those votes. There's more to be counted (and re-counted.) |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 01:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. I hope you're right. Reason for interest in these Hennepin ballots is of course |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 01:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. We have to fight for every single vote... |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
2. I have recently changed my mind about absentee voting |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I agree. A clerk doesn't think your signature looks like the... |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 01:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. My signature on file is 37 years old. |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 01:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Exactly. I know mine has evolved in the last few decades. |
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47of74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 01:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. So has mine... |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. I got the evil eye from a poll worker here in Chicago when I voted. |
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Tyrone Slothrop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 05:05 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Having to produce ID does end up disenfranchising people though |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 06:08 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I agree ... but ..... |
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ComtesseDeSpair (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 01:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. That's what happened to me in California. |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. How did you find out that your ballot was rejected? NT |
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ComtesseDeSpair (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 09:05 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. A few weeks after the election they sent me a note |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Why don't they just call the people who cast the vote to confirm it? n/t |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 01:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. They should. I don't know which states do that. NT |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. Can't a judge compel the county to count them? |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. In PA, we didn't compare signatures until after the polls closed. |
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JPZenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 04:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Easy way to allow early voting in PA. |
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Parche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 01:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. i had mine sent back to me here in Oregon |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 01:44 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Did you still get to vote? NT |
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Parche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 02:01 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. yes my vote counted |
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But.... (656 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. Fight for every vote... |
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kirby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
11. Wasn't McCain sueing to count Military Absentee votes? |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
12. Heck, I don't sign my name the same way twice in a row |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
26. Can the person that voted absentee petition that |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:04 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. I don't know if MN tells people when their absentee ballot... |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
27. Well maybe he needs to go to court over this. |
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