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vlyons

(10,252 posts) Tue Feb 15, 2022, 12:44 PM Feb 2022

I voted today

I'm 74 and I have never missed an election or voted for a republican. I voted in Dallas. I was very surprised at how many women were on the Dem ballot. I'll bet 80% were women. Many of the judgeship positions had only a female candidate. And of course, I voted for Beto for Gov.

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I voted today (Original Post) vlyons Feb 2022 OP

Yaaaaaay! SheltieLover Feb 2022 #1

no not at all. I use a walker, and there were plenty of volunteers. vlyons Feb 2022 #3

So glad to hear! SheltieLover Feb 2022 #4

will vote tomorrow johnsolaris Feb 2022 #2

SheltieLover

(59,303 posts)

1. Yaaaaaay!

Reply to vlyons (Original post)

Tue Feb 15, 2022, 01:02 PM

Feb 2022

Long lines?

vlyons

(10,252 posts)

3. no not at all. I use a walker, and there were plenty of volunteers.

Reply to SheltieLover (Reply #1)

Tue Feb 15, 2022, 01:32 PM

Feb 2022

got me a chair. opened doors coming and going. helped put my ballot in the machine. followed me down the ramp to see that I didn't fall. a pleasant experience.

SheltieLover

(59,303 posts)

4. So glad to hear!

Reply to vlyons (Reply #3)

Tue Feb 15, 2022, 01:37 PM

Feb 2022

johnsolaris

(220 posts)

2. will vote tomorrow

Reply to vlyons (Original post)

Tue Feb 15, 2022, 01:17 PM

Feb 2022

hi,

I have my voting card out & warmed up & ready to GO !!!!

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