First they hire 75 and older retirees to man the polling stations,
They have to do a lookup through a 1 inch thick sheet of papers to
see your name and verify that your are signed up
Then they go through another similar list and have you sign by your
name.
There are two precincts voting at this one station, several thousand
I would guess at least..
Lester
.. and this year they are motivated to come out and vote!
On Nov 4, 2008, at 3:18 PM, Guy Weller wrote:
> I cannot work out why you have to queue for so long just to vote!
> What takes
> all the time? When there are elections here the total number
> eligible to
> vote at my local polling station is around 120. I have voted at every
> election in the last 40 years and have never yet had to queue.
>
> Guy
>
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>
> You mean they vote for the Tories?
>
> 1 of 2 Brits on the list!!
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