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Grammy23

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17. Absentee Ballot mailed a week and a half ago.

Reply to jorno67 (Original post)

Tue Nov 6, 2012, 06:40 PM

Nov 2012

Went online and verified that they had received our two ballots (mine and my husband's) and they had recorded that it was received at the Supervisor of Elections Office last week (two days after I mailed it).

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What was the method you used to vote today? [View all] jorno67 Nov 2012 OP

Mailed it two weeks ago. Wait Wut Nov 2012 #1

ditto senegal1 Nov 2012 #2

Option One - what I didn't like about this process was closeupready Nov 2012 #3

Same. TheKentuckian Nov 2012 #9

Same Ya Basta Nov 2012 #18

Exactly what we said when we voted today. kerouac2 Nov 2012 #21

Not a touch screen but a method where you touch treestar Nov 2012 #4

Absentee ballot by mail 2 weeks ago. n/t RebelOne Nov 2012 #5

Option #1, only with a pencil, no eraser provided. lpbk2713 Nov 2012 #6

No lines and paper ballots. Chula Vista CA maveric56 Nov 2012 #7

Draw a line XemaSab Nov 2012 #8

Filled optical style ballot with pencil. It will be counted by hand. GreenPartyVoter Nov 2012 #10

Ours was like the fill in the oval ballabosh Nov 2012 #11

Connect a broken arrow, then slide the form into a scanner so I have no idea how it was recorded. Scuba Nov 2012 #12

Same at my precinct in Alabama. My receipt? An "I Voted" sticker. trof Nov 2012 #26

My receipt was a sneer from a poll worker who I know to be a Republican (and she knows me too!). Scuba Nov 2012 #28

Mine was fill in the rectangle box then feed it into the black box madokie Nov 2012 #13

Hey! We use little rectangles, not ovals. dimbear Nov 2012 #14

Diebold in my precinct. justiceischeap Nov 2012 #15

OTHER: mail-in ballot hand delivered to polling place frylock Nov 2012 #16

Same here, signed, sealed, and delivered over two weeks ago! countryjake Nov 2012 #22

Absentee Ballot mailed a week and a half ago. Grammy23 Nov 2012 #17

I early voted last week. We have DIAL machines here at my precinct Tx4obama Nov 2012 #19

That's what my precinct had too, but I asked for a paper ballot. ScreamingMeemie Nov 2012 #20

Voted by mail on a fill-in-the-ovals paper ballot last week. Arugula Latte Nov 2012 #23

I voted absentee but what they have in my Ca district is "Ink a Vote" where Raine Nov 2012 #24

Didn't vote today, voted 11 days ago and pen in oval but... k8conant Nov 2012 #25

Danaher Controls ELECTronic 1242 Model 5M Direct Recording Electronic Voting Machine. woodsprite Nov 2012 #27

Wow, 21% touchscreen (as of now). Either there's a lot of blind DUers, or .... Scuba Nov 2012 #29