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Takket

(22,663 posts)
15. "The faulty machines, which are printing only propositions and not the candidates, on the ballots,"
Tue Nov 5, 2024, 03:37 PM
Nov 5

I don't understand this line. Ballots aren't printed on election day when someone asks for one. They are printed beforehand and kept in a stack and handed out. Why are they trying to print ballots?

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This IS a disgrace. It's 2024, this type of thing should not be happening anywhere. beaglelover Nov 5 #1
Let me guess orangecrush Nov 5 #2
I know right kwolf68 Nov 5 #8
Great question orangecrush Nov 5 #9
This message was self-deleted by its author tinrobot Nov 5 #34
The last time that county went republican orangecrush Nov 5 #36
Here orangecrush Nov 5 #37
Navajo country. Mostly Dem. It's both a political and a racial issue. wnylib Nov 5 #50
Correct orangecrush Nov 5 #62
When we were in line to vote this morning Wednesdays Nov 5 #19
OUR voting should be fast, easy, and convenient for US. More places, more days, more ways. Hermit-The-Prog Nov 5 #25
That's THE point. calimary Nov 5 #48
It's always the GOP who put up obstacles to voting. Hermit-The-Prog Nov 5 #49
Totally. Sad but true, sad to say. calimary Nov 5 #51
You think the governor and AG are behind this? jimfields33 Nov 5 #52
Nope. Hermit-The-Prog Nov 5 #57
Joe Arpiao.types orangecrush Nov 5 #63
Is this a predominantly red or blue county? RidinWithHarris Nov 5 #3
This message was self-deleted by its author orangecrush Nov 5 #4
Solid Blue orangecrush Nov 5 #5
ssssssshit, how in the hell can this be happening with early voting?! uponit7771 Nov 5 #21
Oh NO... I Hope they Get Major Recourse! Cha Nov 5 #23
For every republican there is usually 20 Democrats on a reservation AZLD4Candidate Nov 5 #30
This orangecrush Nov 5 #38
Vote early newdeal2 Nov 5 #6
You are right orangecrush Nov 5 #7
Backup paper ballots should be mandatory I would think. NoMoreRepugs Nov 5 #10
Intentional voter suppression. Does anyone know if Arizona voters can do a provisional ballot? n/t iluvtennis Nov 5 #11
This will hurt Gallego for Senate also. He met personally with 22 of 24 Native American Nations in AZ. MLAA Nov 5 #12
Yes. sheshe2 Nov 5 #53
In one case to the bottom of the Grand Canyon MLAA Nov 5 #55
Arizona needs to get it's shit together soandso Nov 5 #13
There are also 40,000 damaged voter registration forms to go thru Mosby Nov 5 #33
Damn. I thought we'd be better squared away than this. Mike 03 Nov 5 #61
Don't they have to offer them paper provisional ballots? ananda Nov 5 #14
"The faulty machines, which are printing only propositions and not the candidates, on the ballots," Takket Nov 5 #15
Here in Bastrop County Texas mine was printed on the spot. Shipwack Nov 5 #17
Not exactly AverageOldGuy Nov 5 #22
I wondered the same questionseverything Nov 6 #69
Lots of people need to be fired. It's not like voting was invented to this lindysalsagal Nov 5 #16
In my little redneck Virginia county . . . AverageOldGuy Nov 5 #18
Longstanding issues. KentuckyWoman Nov 5 #20
Hope Dems legal team is on this Raven123 Nov 5 #24
Same orangecrush Nov 5 #39
Probably by design AdamGG Nov 5 #26
Go to Scottsdale and find out. I'm sure perfectly AZLD4Candidate Nov 5 #31
Like swiss watches orangecrush Nov 5 #40
County contact info superpatriotman Nov 5 #27
Thank you for posting this orangecrush Nov 5 #60
One more reason for 100% mail-in voting. OMGWTF Nov 5 #28
Jonathan Nez, former Navajo Nation President is running BadgerMom Nov 5 #29
The only machines we use here in MN are tabulating scanners geardaddy Nov 5 #32
NC has moved too machine-marking of paper ballots. John Farmer Nov 5 #35
AZ SOS is a Democrat Clouds Passing Nov 5 #41
And no one will go to jail or lose a job over it. Jakes Progress Nov 5 #42
These polling locations should not be allowed to shut down KS Toronado Nov 5 #43
I couldn't agree more! This is maddening! liberalla Nov 5 #45
The Tribal DOJ orangecrush Nov 5 #59
a-yup... smells like ratf*ckery bluboid Nov 5 #44
.... ColinC Nov 5 #46
A stain on society. Intolerable. pat_k Nov 5 #47
More rethug dirty tricks? They know most there vote blue. brush Nov 5 #54
Sounds like it. orangecrush Nov 5 #58
I think so. orangecrush Nov 5 #64
Remember when Trump deliberately sent broken ventilators to CA? keithbvadu2 Nov 5 #56
Damn Passages Nov 5 #65
A proud people orangecrush Nov 5 #66
I am so upset about this. Passages Nov 5 #67
That speaks orangecrush Nov 5 #68
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