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dawg day

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43. filled out a paper ballot, legal size,
Tue Nov 6, 2018, 07:34 PM
Nov 2018

And put it in a scanner. Paper was put into a box with other ballots.

Paper ballot that was scanned in Sanity Claws Nov 2018 #1
Same in OK bobbieinok Nov 2018 #63
Same in VA. Nay Nov 2018 #97
I did Skinner Nov 2018 #2
Voted by mail in CA wasupaloopa Nov 2018 #3
+1 CA50 District itsrobert Nov 2018 #19
I hope he loses and goes to jail wasupaloopa Nov 2018 #32
Dropped mine in the mail 3 days ago. Merlot Nov 2018 #57
Ditto. EOM TruckFump Nov 2018 #87
Me too except I didn't put it in the mail Raine Nov 2018 #98
Yes. We've always have had paper available to use vs. the electronic machines...I've ... SWBTATTReg Nov 2018 #4
Same deal here in NW Wi. old guy Nov 2018 #29
Really. Sometimes paper is best. I just feel better when I have a hardcopy of my vote. nt SWBTATTReg Nov 2018 #36
We have paper ballot trail...in Illinois beachbum bob Nov 2018 #5
Actually we have paper BALLOTS in Illinois. hedda_foil Nov 2018 #20
Yep, any interference would easily be discovered. beachbum bob Nov 2018 #23
Voted by mail here in California, so it was a paper "fill in the bubble" kind of ballot. skylucy Nov 2018 #6
Yup, paper with coloring in ovals, then scanned. a kennedy Nov 2018 #7
Paper here in Colorado meadowlark5 Nov 2018 #8
Vote by mail in Colorado.... I love doing it that way... hlthe2b Nov 2018 #9
Paper ballot in WI Luciferous Nov 2018 #10
WA state is all paper ballots Evergreen Emerald Nov 2018 #11
+1 violetpastille Nov 2018 #61
My state, too... Wounded Bear Nov 2018 #89
Always Paper Ballots in MN MrGrieves Nov 2018 #12
I was given a choice, vote with a computer...or... Stuart G Nov 2018 #13
Here (Minnesota). We fill in little ovals with a black pen on a paper ballot. The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2018 #14
Vote by mail here in Oregon. jalan48 Nov 2018 #15
Lane county emailed a ballot to me in Pucon, Chile central scrutinizer Nov 2018 #73
I forgot to sign my ballot once and the elections department called me. I was able to go in, sign jalan48 Nov 2018 #77
Definitely central scrutinizer Nov 2018 #83
Paper/scanner done early. But, salin Nov 2018 #16
Back in the olden days... Lefta Dissenter Nov 2018 #41
In this era of concern for voter fraud (by theGOP) I doubt it would be done. salin Nov 2018 #49
Yes, I did. I still felt weird putting it through the scanner. Tommy_Carcetti Nov 2018 #17
Since sElection 2000, blind faith is pretty hard to find bobbieinok Nov 2018 #68
Yes in Raleigh NC . Early voted. NRaleighLiberal Nov 2018 #18
I wish there were sharpies where I voted. Had to use a ball point pen! Siwsan Nov 2018 #21
It was the same with me in Iowa. rsdsharp Nov 2018 #105
That's how we do in Yolo County CA. byronius Nov 2018 #22
paper then scanned. Kurt V. Nov 2018 #24
Same system in New Mexico. PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2018 #25
Yes. mia Nov 2018 #26
Missouri here......... woody44 Nov 2018 #27
paper, then scanned in KY Hermit-The-Prog Nov 2018 #28
I'm not sure if the ballots here in MO are actually counted when fed in Revanchist Nov 2018 #30
I voted by mail on a paper ballot! ananda Nov 2018 #31
Paper in California. Codeine Nov 2018 #33
Paper then scanned in MA Green Line Nov 2018 #34
Small town Nebraska hillary Nov 2018 #35
Paper that was scanned in Missouri UpInArms Nov 2018 #37
Got a Vote-By-Mail ballot major debacle Nov 2018 #38
I filled in every democratic oval in ink texasfiddler Nov 2018 #39
I used a machine but it was printing my selections so presumably if there is an issue LisaL Nov 2018 #40
Maryland uses paper ballots that are then scanned by a machine. OliverQ Nov 2018 #42
filled out a paper ballot, legal size, dawg day Nov 2018 #43
Paper ballot, scanned in, in Missouri The Genealogist Nov 2018 #44
yeppers LSFL Nov 2018 #45
we vote by mail, it's all paper in WA gopiscrap Nov 2018 #46
I use paper ballots everytime. I vote by mail still_one Nov 2018 #47
Paper ballot was scanned BewilderedCitizen Nov 2018 #48
Paper ballots here in Middleton WI AJT Nov 2018 #50
Paper ballot in Missouri BlueSpot Nov 2018 #51
Paper then scanned here in Boston, MA smirkymonkey Nov 2018 #52
Ann Arbor, Mi uses paper ballots. muntrv Nov 2018 #53
Garden City, MI does also..... MotorCityMan Nov 2018 #69
Paper ballot here in Virginia Yonnie3 Nov 2018 #54
Paper ballot... tosh Nov 2018 #55
Paper ballot that was scanned. KewlKat Nov 2018 #56
My deep blue city in NC uses paper ballots that are scanned and retained. yardwork Nov 2018 #58
Filled in the bubbles on paper today and had it scanned. SCRUBDASHRUB Nov 2018 #59
Mass. NOVADAVE Nov 2018 #60
MA. Paper. sheshe2 Nov 2018 #84
Thanks! NOVADAVE Nov 2018 #99
I read a long time before I joined as well. sheshe2 Nov 2018 #101
Paper ballot in Montana. MontanaMama Nov 2018 #62
I just had to vote in person. Delmette2.0 Nov 2018 #94
I still got a sticker! MontanaMama Nov 2018 #95
Paper ballots here in Wa state. Either black or blue pen and Doreen Nov 2018 #64
middle of WI. yes to paper but can use electronic also. riversedge Nov 2018 #65
Scanned paper ballot in upstate ny. redwitch Nov 2018 #66
Yes paper ballot in virginia.nt. drray23 Nov 2018 #67
Massachusetts. Of course we have paper ballots. berni_mccoy Nov 2018 #70
Voting machine with no printable proof. liberal N proud Nov 2018 #71
We had paper ballots that we fed into a scanner nocoincidences Nov 2018 #72
Paper fed into a tabulator I assume. CA22 onecaliberal Nov 2018 #74
I used a black sharpie on a paper ballot which was then scanned by a machine. Kaleva Nov 2018 #75
I have never ever voted on anything but paper ballots samnsara Nov 2018 #76
Yep, we had the punch card with the sharpie where I voted today. The guy next to me was very beaglelover Nov 2018 #78
Paper here in Michigan... N_E_1 for Tennis Nov 2018 #79
Small town NH matt819 Nov 2018 #80
Yes Sunsky Nov 2018 #81
Paper KentuckyWoman Nov 2018 #82
Yep, here in Maryland. honest.abe Nov 2018 #85
In my Nebraska county, Dawes, we frogmarch Nov 2018 #86
We complete the arrows on 8 pages (vote by mail) in San Francisco. displacedtexan Nov 2018 #88
Si! Bueno! dameatball Nov 2018 #90
Paper ballot for me in New Mexico lunatica Nov 2018 #91
Paper here in central Florida GulfCoast66 Nov 2018 #92
We have mail in Ballots in Washington thinkingagain Nov 2018 #93
I used paper. Joe941 Nov 2018 #96
Voted in Norfolk, VA Invidious Nov 2018 #100
NYC-Manhattan: Paper ballot, Golden Raisin Nov 2018 #102
Paper ballots in Wisconsin counted by optical scanner AllyCat Nov 2018 #103
Paper Ballot in my township, Lincoln County, WI Talitha Nov 2018 #104
Yes, I had a choice.. Cha Nov 2018 #106
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