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Inside the early vote numbers ITS THE WOMAN VOTE STUPID (Original Post) bigdarryl Oct 2012 OP
Favorite reply/Tweet ffr Oct 2012 #1
It makes me wonder about split households. Speck Tater Oct 2012 #2
My husband is a Republican but I answer the phone. k8conant Oct 2012 #3
LOL! I also reminded my sister not to discuss the date of Election Day now that she SharonAnn Oct 2012 #4

ffr

(22,671 posts)
1. Favorite reply/Tweet
Wed Oct 31, 2012, 02:27 PM
Oct 2012
"Folks, take nothing for granted. Get up, get out, and VOTE!! Every county, every town, city, & state...VOTE.

Nothing is sure until 11pm on Nov 6th."
Couldn't say it better myself!
 

Speck Tater

(10,618 posts)
2. It makes me wonder about split households.
Wed Oct 31, 2012, 02:54 PM
Oct 2012

When a pollster calls a household they could get a different result depending on who answers the phone. I know some families with Republicans married to Democrats. As odd as it might sound, I've noticed that when both are home it's usually the Republican spouse who answers the phone. Maybe it's a dominance thing.

k8conant

(3,030 posts)
3. My husband is a Republican but I answer the phone.
Wed Oct 31, 2012, 03:00 PM
Oct 2012

I'm certainly not reminding him that election day is next Tuesday either.

SharonAnn

(13,778 posts)
4. LOL! I also reminded my sister not to discuss the date of Election Day now that she
Wed Oct 31, 2012, 04:10 PM
Oct 2012

has voted early and her spouse didn't. If he can't remember to vote, that's the problem of the GOP.

She's done what she can and there's no reason to encourage her spouse to cancel out her vote.

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