http://www.decaturmetro.com/2008/02/05/gauging-voter-turn-out/ Decatur Georgia News, Events, Atlanta News Mon, 25 Jun 2012 17:44:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://www.decaturmetro.com/2008/02/05/gauging-voter-turn-out/#comment-374 Tiffany Montblanc Tue, 05 Feb 2008 20:18:39 +0000 http://www.decaturmetro.com/?p=20705#comment-374 At two o'clock I walked over to my polling place at Fernbank Elementary. No line whatsoever. Nada. As I cast my vote I sent a little prayer of gratitude to my grandmother, a pioneer for women's suffrage. This is a thrilling election year! At two o’clock I walked over to my polling place at Fernbank Elementary. No line whatsoever. Nada.
As I cast my vote I sent a little prayer of gratitude to my grandmother, a pioneer for women’s suffrage.
This is a thrilling election year!

]]> http://www.decaturmetro.com/2008/02/05/gauging-voter-turn-out/#comment-375 decatur mom Tue, 05 Feb 2008 18:29:32 +0000 http://www.decaturmetro.com/?p=20705#comment-375 There was a light but steady crowd at First Christian Church at noon. There was a light but steady crowd at First Christian Church at noon.

]]> http://www.decaturmetro.com/2008/02/05/gauging-voter-turn-out/#comment-373 LetsFlense Tue, 05 Feb 2008 15:31:41 +0000 http://www.decaturmetro.com/?p=20705#comment-373 Berlin, CT, District 1 @ 9:30 am, 6 people in line - 5 Dems, 1 Repub. Surprisingly light. And where were the candidates standing out front (75 feet back, of course) to egg us on? Not a one! Berlin, CT, District 1 @ 9:30 am, 6 people in line – 5 Dems, 1 Repub. Surprisingly light. And where were the candidates standing out front (75 feet back, of course) to egg us on? Not a one!

]]> http://www.decaturmetro.com/2008/02/05/gauging-voter-turn-out/#comment-372 Megan Tue, 05 Feb 2008 15:28:00 +0000 http://www.decaturmetro.com/?p=20705#comment-372 At 9:30 am there was a line at Epworth in Candler Park. I'm bad at estimating crowds, but I waited about 30-45 minutes to vote, and as I left there appeared to be a line about the same length as when I arrived. At 9:30 am there was a line at Epworth in Candler Park. I’m bad at estimating crowds, but I waited about 30-45 minutes to vote, and as I left there appeared to be a line about the same length as when I arrived.

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