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It's hard to ignore the fact that today is Election Day in the U.S. If you went to the polls today, tell us what it was like. Long line? Free stickers? Hanging chads? We want the details.

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[info]ljswritersblock Writer's Block: Secret Ballot
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[info]galamea Writer's Block: Secret Ballot
Three fucking hours in line.  When I was done, it had already been called.  I don't live in the precinct that I work in, so I didn't get to vote on the proposal that affects my job
 
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[info]tee_chan Writer's Block: Secret Ballot
Hmm, there weren't any lines at all. I think I drummed it up a lot more than it was. I think the only interesting bits were the fact that Emi was strapped to my chest and the ballots seemed like they
 
Dokapon Kingdom
[info]on_myway Writer's Block: Secret Ballot
Matthew and I got to our polling place at 5:45AM (remember I got home from the hospital with Christine at 1AM!).  It was slightly chilly and drizzling.  We vote at a Catholic c
 
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[info]aguynamedrick Writer's Block: Secret Ballot
Our state is 100% vote by mail. I did wait long enough that I couldn't mail it.

Last Saturday, I filled in the little bubbles. We had so many ballot measures, that the ballot was 50% longer than a st
 
doublet
[info]wayens Writer's Block: Secret Ballot
I got up early to go to my old high school where I usually go to vote. I had moved out some time ago but honestly didn't remember if the polling census knew that yet. So went to where I was familiar
 
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[info]watchfromcorner Writer's Block: Secret Ballot
I know this is not about the American election, but in Australia it is actually compulsory to vote. As everyone has to vote, there are many more places available for voting, so lines tend to be
 
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[info]shakkirito Колонка автора: Тайное голосование
если честно то никому....ни один из представленных кандидатов не заслуживает должного уважения, не обладая ни умственными привилегиями, ни внешними
 
Janus
[info]vestan_san Writer's Block: Secret Ballot


Short line, no propagana anywhere, was in and out in 5 mins.
 
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[info]fatedfuriy Writer's Block: Secret Ballot
No long lines. No hanging chads. Just went and voted. It was mid-morning, so it wasn't that busy. Most people vote either before or after work. Usually I can't remember what ward I'm in, so I just loo
 
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[info]tinaarielle Writer's Block: Secret Ballot
  On November 3 i was in the hospital with kidney stones but there was nothing that could keep me from voting November 4. So zoned out on Loritabs for my pain I called my sister and we rode to th
 
[info]dominicana301 Writer's Block: Secret Ballot

This Election day was historic and as a lifetime voter, I went to the polls in my quiet little gop neighborhood who had to sorry was very upset that Obama was leading in the polls but, I of course was
 
Gepardg
[info]barbitura Колонка автора: Тайное голосование
Я бы обязательно проголосовал бы за робота Бендера из футурамы. Позитивный чувак, но главное честный ).
"Пока неудач
 
Allison
[info]allison_snlkid Writer's Block: Secret Ballot
Thankfully, I didn't have to wait long - I had school tonight (I go to a county technical school).  It was in an elementary school in town.

I'll admit now that I voted for John McCa
 
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[info]serenajonas Writer's Block: Secret Ballot
Well actually, for your information Mister, or Miss, yesterday was Election Day, Hon. Anyway, disregarding your stupidity... [Readers, no I am not a pycho-biatch, I was merely joking. Reign in those c
 
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[info]srturtle Writer's Block: Secret Ballot
Well, this is a day late, but here goes:

I had read/watched/heard many of the news stories about long lines at the polls, but knowing I live in a small town in rural New Hampshire, I was confident it r
 
Manga Me
[info]darkknightjrk Writer's Block: Secret Ballot
It was alright--my areas voting center was this Christian center a few blocks away, my mom and I went in, there was no real line, we got our ballots, filled them in and went our merry way. Hell, if it
 
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[info]hotxlilxlady Writer's Block: Secret Ballot
I work for the state and i got an hour of admin leave so i left early and i got to the polls at 4pm. Mine was at a Chevrolet Dealership around the corner from my house. There were no lines. There were
 
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[info]zorayda Writer's Block: Secret Ballot


Voting was easy! No long lines, no hassle. Well, except for my mom and my aunt dragging behind me. How could they get confused? They've been registered for years and the setup is exactly the same as i
 
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[info]tragic_elegance Writer's Block: Secret Ballot


Because I live in a fairly uncrowded township, I didn't have to wait in any lines at all. In fact, my mom saw two of her old teachers from high school; that gives you an idea of what sort of place it
 

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