Sun 12:11 PM Miami-Dade shuts down voting UPDATE: Will reopen for voters in line by 5pm

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2012/11/04/1155451/-Miami-Dade-shuts-down-voting

Here's a hashtag:
#miamivotingfiasco2012

Just going to repost the tweets about the mess that is currently going on down there. They can describe it better than I ever could. Absolutely a travesty what is happening right now. After the squiggly ..

Marc Caputo ?@MarcACaputo

Miami-Dade voting P.R. fiasco: The county shuts down its limited early vote offer, citing too few workers & 1 printer ht @msanchezMIA

Kathleen McGrory ?@kmcgrory

People staying in line, even though in-person absentee voting has been suspended for the day. Crowd chanting "let us vote!" @MiamiHerald

Kathleen McGrory ?@kmcgrory

They just locked the doors at the Miami-Dade Elections Department. Nobody allowed in. @PatriciaMazzei @MiamiHerald

Kathleen McGrory ?@kmcgrory

County elections office will no longer be providing absentee ballots today. People shouting. @PatriciaMazzei @MiamiHerald

Kathleen McGrory ?@kmcgrory

Miami-Dade elections officials say they don't have the capacity to accommodate anyone else. @PatriciaMazzei @MiamiHerald

Marc Caputo ?@MarcACaputo

Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez is in hiding after his election office over-promised extra early voting and under-delivered.

Kathleen McGrory ?@kmcgrory

Cars being towed from the parking lot across the street from Miami-Dade elections. "This is intimidation!" one woman yells. @MiamiHerald

Melissa Sanchez ?@msanchezMIA

"we want to vote! We want to vote!" people scream outside locked doors #miamivotingfiasco2012

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UPDATE: After voters outside of election offices protested, officials have now stated they will reopen voting, and anyone in line by 5pm will be able to vote.

Florida, what a mess.

Patricia Mazzei ?@PatriciaMazzei

Miami-Dade elections now says it will re-open for all in-person absentee voters in line by 5 p.m. What a mess.