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oh, georgia has the touch screens. this was the first year.
-----Original Message-----
From: Chester Worwa
To: [log in to unmask]
Sent: 11/6/2002 1:53 PM
Subject: Re: Voting (was Re: A Quiet List!)
You just push down a little lever.
--- Kathy Salkin <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> What are the NY voting machines like?
>
> Here in NC, we still use the punch cards with the
> little stylus to punch out
> the holes with. Not a problem for me, but I can see
> it would be awfully
> difficult for someone who couldn't use the stylus
> because of spasticity in the
> hands and arms.
>
> A bigger problem for me was the pouring rain and all
> the mud puddles.
> Fortunately I was able to ask a poll worker to bring
> a ballot out to the car
> and I was able to vote in my car. But I felt sorry
> for the poll worker who was
> standing there in the cold rain, shivering with an
> umbrella over his head! I
> know it was his job but I still felt sorry for him.
>
> Kat
>
> On Wed, 6 Nov 2002 10:20:08 -0800 Chester Worwa
> <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> > They have been in NY ever since I was born, and
> > I'm
> > 27.
> >
> > --- Meir Weiss wrote:
> > > In time....................
> > >
> > > I'm sure these contraptions cost a fortune
> > >
> > > And not foolproof
> > >
> > > But a great improvement
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: St. John's University Cerebral Palsy
> > List
> > > [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
> > Behalf Of
> > > Chester Worwa
> > > Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 12:27
> > > To: [log in to unmask]
> > > Subject: Voting (was Re: A Quiet List!)
> > >
> > >
> > > I wish every state had machines like New
> > York.
> > >
> > > --- Magenta Raine wrote:
> > > > Voting was easier than ever, as my county
> > adopted
> > > > touch screens and
> > > > electronic cards for ballots. Soooooooooo
> > much
> > > > easier than trying to hold a
> > > > stylus through California's impossibly long
> > > ballots!
> > > > We had 7 propositions,
> > > > and 15 judges and local races as well!
> > > >
> > > > Mag
> > > >
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