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suffragette

(12,232 posts) Tue Nov 6, 2018, 09:10 PM Nov 2018

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King County WA predicting record 70-75%

voter participation.
Yes!!!
Snohomish and Pierce also strong numbers.
Just heard on local news.

Hope this is the case across the nation!

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King County WA predicting record 70-75% (Original Post) suffragette Nov 2018 OP

They added postage to the mail-in ballots. LisaM Nov 2018 #1

Yes, that's a key positive step for more participation. suffragette Nov 2018 #2

No one should have to pay to vote. LisaM Nov 2018 #3

Completely agree. suffragette Nov 2018 #4

LisaM

(27,800 posts)

1. They added postage to the mail-in ballots.

Reply to suffragette (Original post)

Tue Nov 6, 2018, 09:11 PM

Nov 2018

Turnout was already up in the primaries, glad it's up for the general, too!

suffragette

(12,232 posts)

2. Yes, that's a key positive step for more participation.

Reply to LisaM (Reply #1)

Tue Nov 6, 2018, 09:14 PM

Nov 2018

Sometimes it's truly the simplest solution

LisaM

(27,800 posts)

3. No one should have to pay to vote.

Reply to suffragette (Reply #2)

Tue Nov 6, 2018, 09:20 PM

Nov 2018

It irked me, so I always dropped mine off, though there are nowhere near enough dropoff boxes.

Anyway, fixed now!

suffragette

(12,232 posts)

4. Completely agree.

Reply to LisaM (Reply #3)

Tue Nov 6, 2018, 09:21 PM

Nov 2018

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