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yallerdawg

(16,104 posts)
1. Now, if they're using electronic voting machines - with no ballots to count...
Tue Jun 20, 2017, 08:27 PM
Jun 2017

then how come it takes so long to get any results?

They just read the numbers on the machine - and BOOM - it's done!

This is where you get to wondering...what exactly is going on?

Blue_true

(31,261 posts)
8. The in person early vote is also electronic. Ossoff won that.
Tue Jun 20, 2017, 08:37 PM
Jun 2017

It boils down to turnout today. I don't know the composition of the mail in vote, if mostly students, Ossoff is in good shape.

Blue_true

(31,261 posts)
12. Early voting in person. Georgia is a state that starts walkin voting around a week early.
Tue Jun 20, 2017, 08:57 PM
Jun 2017

In Florida, early voting goes on for 11 days before Election Day, ending the Sunday before Election Day. Then there is the Election Day in person voting. All in person voting takes place on the same voting machines.

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