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2016 Postmortem

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pdsimdars

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Mon Jun 6, 2016, 10:42 AM Jun 2016

California voters -- IMPORTANT INFORMATION -- don't let them steal the election [View all]

Mike Malloy is reporting that he heard from a polling worker in Orange County, CA that they were told to give all NPP (Independent) voters PROVISIONAL BALLOTS.
Provisional Ballots are not counted.

SOLUTION . . .if you are an independent, don't accept a provisional ballot but insist that you get a Democratic ballot.



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Just as with PR, crying foul before the vote. tonyt53 Jun 2016 #1
lol....so typical, sanders can't possibly lose as so many people see him at functions beachbum bob Jun 2016 #3
Yep puffy socks Jun 2016 #12
Perfect! tonyt53 Jun 2016 #26
So tired of the Sanders MO workinclasszero Jun 2016 #28
Who's 'them?' nt onehandle Jun 2016 #2
CA PROVISIONAL BALLOTS ARE COUNTED: Starry Messenger Jun 2016 #4
There's a bucket of cold water. JohnnyRingo Jun 2016 #13
They do. Palast started this rumor. Starry Messenger Jun 2016 #16
Technically they do in Ohio too. JohnnyRingo Jun 2016 #41
There is NO NEED for NPP voters to be given a provisional ballot in CA whatso. So why the insistance NorthCarolina Jun 2016 #17
They are ballots!! Jesus. Starry Messenger Jun 2016 #19
I registered as dem for just that reason. I will fix it on June 8th and go back to NPP. basselope Jun 2016 #36
Then YOU vote on one. -nt- NorthCarolina Jun 2016 #43
I would if I needed to. Starry Messenger Jun 2016 #44
right reddread Jun 2016 #45
I hope you didn't hurt yourself looking for that 15 year old story all day. Starry Messenger Jun 2016 #46
I know reddread Jun 2016 #47
Some reasons why people may be given provisional ballots in CA Retrograde Jun 2016 #42
K & R nt TeamPooka Jun 2016 #48
Is Bernie planning on restricting polling stations like PR? Sancho Jun 2016 #5
Someone is reporting that he heard that they were told... Democrats Ascendant Jun 2016 #6
... his mother's uncle's first cousin's best friend's drinking buddy... wyldwolf Jun 2016 #10
Whose dog from a previous marriage, who was chased by... Democrats Ascendant Jun 2016 #11
So what does that make us? Dr Hobbitstein Jun 2016 #21
Good one! Yes!! Democrats Ascendant Jun 2016 #23
Based on the size of the rallies, if Bernie doesn't secure 90% of the vote in CA it's fraud qdouble Jun 2016 #7
This message was self-deleted by its author JohnnyRingo Jun 2016 #8
Mike Malloy is reporting he heard from a polling worker that they were told by his brother's cousin wyldwolf Jun 2016 #9
ROFL alcibiades_mystery Jun 2016 #24
How silly. Who cares about legitimate elections? Gregorian Jun 2016 #14
"Crooked Hillary"? Dr Hobbitstein Jun 2016 #22
right now, 23 replies and I only see 2. . . I must have lit some fires in the Hillary camp. pdsimdars Jun 2016 #25
Just wanted to pop in to say goodbye. Trump fans like you don't have a long shelf life on DU. tritsofme Jun 2016 #35
+1 n/t FSogol Jun 2016 #38
Hey Bernie people. Quit falsely accusing DNC or Clinton of theft. It is asshole behavior seabeyond Jun 2016 #15
That's an old meme, based on a questionable report about MineralMan Jun 2016 #18
Oh good God alcibiades_mystery Jun 2016 #20
Many of us have already voted by mail yuiyoshida Jun 2016 #27
Some counties let you check the status Retrograde Jun 2016 #30
I love this state... yuiyoshida Jun 2016 #31
Why does this only apply to Sanders supporters? Renew Deal Jun 2016 #29
small correction;; NPP are not "independents", an important distinction in this state 2banon Jun 2016 #32
NPP = No Party Preference.. . and it is what MOST states call Independents. pdsimdars Jun 2016 #37
to be clear.. 2banon Jun 2016 #40
That is a lie, provisional ballots ARE counted. -nt- Lord Magus Jun 2016 #33
Lots of poll workers use provisional ballots and they are counted. Live and Learn Jun 2016 #34
Remember ==== Provisional Ballot means Trash Can .... pdsimdars Jun 2016 #39
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