2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumThere are 4,000 people in a half-mile voting line in Cincinnati today. This isn’t OK.
http://www.vox.com/presidential-election/2016/11/6/13542680/there-are-4000-people-in-a-half-mile-voting-line-in-cincinnati-today-this-isn-t-okThere are 4,000 people in a half-mile voting line in Cincinnati today. This isnt OK.
Two days before Election Day, there are so many people waiting to vote in Cincinnati that the line is more than half a mile long
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LisaL
(44,973 posts)TonyPDX
(962 posts)voting on Tuesday.
still_one
(92,131 posts)line, and bringing wheel chairs for those who need them. I also hope the polls stay open as long as it takes
Divine Discontent
(21,056 posts)rest of the GOP, because when they're in charge of elections, they almost always screw over big cities that need numerous polling locations. Meanwhile all of us country whites can get in to vote and out in 15 minutes!
Iliyah
(25,111 posts)GOPers usually wins. Supreme Court Justice Roberts and his fellow GOPers are the reason for this. Vote GOP congresscritters out, vote the GOP governors out alongwith with the state GOP legislators. As GOPers and their base always quote "time to take America back".
Well, Dems say, time to bring Democracy back for an inclusive country.
SharonClark
(10,014 posts)Maeve
(42,279 posts)One place in, say, Hamilton Co. with a population of 808,000 and one in Vinton Co with a population of 13,000. (See? That's fair! he said!) Yes, there should be more machines and staff in the larger city, but hey....The largest county is Cleveland's Cuyahoga with 1,256,000, followed by Franklin (Columbus) with 1,252,000.
LisaL
(44,973 posts)republicans.
So makes perfect sense, does it not?
ffr
(22,669 posts)Throw the republican bums out!
"Pizza is on the way." That's cool!
marlakay
(11,451 posts)They are purposely making it hard on everyone.
We are in the tech age, there has to be a way.
Buckeye_Democrat
(14,853 posts)... clicking on the article and seeing pics of the crowd makes me think they're mostly Democrats.
ladym55
(2,577 posts)Cutting early voting hours and number of days (including golden week), limiting the locations, or making the locations difficult to access. Thanks, John Hustad, one of the FINE Republicans who hopes to be Ohio's next governor.
Buckeye_Democrat
(14,853 posts)LisaL
(44,973 posts)mcar
(42,301 posts)This is 3rd world country stuff.