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steve2470

(37,481 posts) Tue Feb 11, 2020, 04:25 PM Feb 2020

How do you vote in the primaries and general election ? [View all]

Note: I am ONLY referring to the mechanics of voting, NOT who you will vote for.

If you refuse to vote for whatever reason, please do not respond to this.

20 votes, 0 passes \| Time left: Unlimited
	Vote by mail
	7 (35%)
	Vote absentee (if different than postal mail)
	0 (0%)
	Vote in person on the election day
	8 (40%)
	Vote in person during the early voting period
	5 (25%)
	Other (any method I am not aware of)
	0 (0%)
	0 DU members did not wish to select any of the options provided.
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How do you vote in the primaries and general election ? [View all] steve2470 Feb 2020 OP

Easy to vote here. OkSustainAg Feb 2020 #1

in person on the day for the primary and early for the general - I hate lines Piasladic Feb 2020 #2

By mail. So much easier than going to the polls sakabatou Feb 2020 #3

Live in a full vote-by-mail state (WA). Love it... Wounded Bear Feb 2020 #4

Florida does this right also steve2470 Feb 2020 #5

I enjoy voting in person. 11 Bravo Feb 2020 #6

The reason I like voting absentee: I can study the ballot. JustABozoOnThisBus Feb 2020 #8

I understand and respect your choice. 11 Bravo Feb 2020 #12

I vote absentee, but drop the ballots at city hall. JustABozoOnThisBus Feb 2020 #7

I vote with a mail-in ballot, and used to drop the ballot off at my city hall to save postage Brother Buzz Feb 2020 #14

I used to try to be first at 6 AM Wabbajack_ Feb 2020 #9

I chose "vote absentee" but... llmart Feb 2020 #10

OREGON VOTES BY MAIL. ....... IT is Awesome AWEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEESOME!!! trueblue2007 Feb 2020 #11

I've got this thing about wanting to physically see my vote tavernier Feb 2020 #13

I said vote by mail my whole state OR marlakay Feb 2020 #15

Always on election day Polybius Feb 2020 #16

In MA you can only vote by mail if you cannot physically get to the polls for certain specific smirkymonkey Feb 2020 #17

I actually love election day. redstatebluegirl Feb 2020 #18

Guess what? EndlessWire Feb 2020 #19

I vote by mail, deliver it in person when I volunteer on election day. nt GemDigger Feb 2020 #20

Some years I vote in person Bettie Feb 2020 #21

Early voting usually Withywindle Feb 2020 #22