Record-setting turnout predicted in Florida; some voting precincts see hiccups
Source: Miami Herald
exerpt: Longest line ever!
The wait at the United Teachers of Dade Tower in Brickell exceeded six hours throughout the day. Even voters who arrived before the polls opened at 7 a.m. found themselves stuck in a seemingly endless line.Poll watchers said the precinct was understaffed and poorly organized.
For one, poll workers had trouble finding voters names in the hard-copy registry because two precincts (and six sub-precincts) were voting at one location.And of the eight ballot scanners, only two were working, said Manuel E. Iglesias, a volunteer attorney for the Romney campaign. Only two people were able to vote at any one time, he said.Meanwhile, the line to vote contained more than 400 people and stretched around the perimeter of the property.This is the worst excuse for a precinct Ive ever seen, Iglesias said.
Read more: http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/11/06/3084088/polls-open-in-south-florida.html
More BS in Miami-Dade...voters are leaving!
Note the location... United Teachers of Dade Tower...Gov Scott hates teachers!
Roland99
(53,342 posts)demo dutch
(5,550 posts)2pooped2pop
(5,420 posts)Are glitches still theft or is that being renamed too?
demo dutch
(5,550 posts)Jack Sprat
(2,500 posts)No need at all, except the state of Florida is engaging in voter suppression in the clear light of day. Racist Repubs showing their racism for all the world to see.