[Magdalen] election day

[Kate Conant]

Maybe about 10 minutes?  I didn't time it.  There were about 7 people in
line when I got there.  The fellow just ahead of me was at the wrong
polling place, so they looked up where he was supposed to go (Blue Ridge
Mountain Fire Hall NOT BR Elementary, it turns out).

"What does the Lord require of you, but to do justice, love mercy, and walk
humbly with your God?"
Micah 6:8

On Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 11:23 AM, Arthur Laurent <ALaurent at npr.org> wrote:

>
> In and out in 5 minutes. No line, Outnumbered by chatty poll workers.
> Maybe next time the can have chauffeur/valet
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Nov 8, 2016, at 11:20, Scott Knitter <scottknitter at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I was amazed to have to wait 40 minutes in line a couple of Thursdays
> > ago...we had an early-voting place in each of the 50 wards, and I
> > figured on a random Thursday afternoon the poll workers would be
> > twiddling their thumbs waiting for voters. I was amazed to see a line
> > snaking into the reading room and poll workers handing out ballot
> > application forms to speed up the process a bit.
> >
> >> On Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 10:01 AM, Jon Egger <revegger at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Dawn and I waited in line for 90 minutes to vote.  A fellow who has
> voted
> >> at our precinct since 1968 told me that he's never seen such lines
> before!
> >
> > --
> > Scott R. Knitter
> > Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA
>