Isn't that the voting place of soccer moms and dog owners? In a message dated 10/28/2004 3:09:29 PM Eastern Daylight Time, "Turner,Kathleen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>This is really low, even for you, Matt. > >What I had heard is that, in order to shorten the lines at all the local polling >places for the hoards of Democrats expected to vote, that all Republicans in >University City are required to vote at the intersection of 44th and Regent Streets. > >Kathleen > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: 'Naomi'; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: 10/28/2004 3:06 PM >Subject: RE: [UC] Absentee Ballots? > >I have been hearing the same things about absentee ballot problems. >Five people (four Republicans and one Democrat) have contacted me with >information that they applied for absentee ballots weeks ago and had >still not received them. I checked with the Commissioner's office and >was told that they had no record of an application from one and that the >other four had been sent out, but possibly not until last weekend. Two >of them arrived two days ago and were returned. The other two had not >been received as of last night. > >As much as I would like to have said that this was a conspiracy by the >two Democratic Commissioners to suppress the Republican vote, I suspect >that it is simply overwork and incompetence. If we ever elect a >majority of Republicans to the City Commission, we could expect a step >up in competence. > >You should let your friends know that due to the large number of new >registrations, the state Bureau of Elections has made some important >changes in the election day procedures to make things flow more smoothly >and to accomodate the large numbers of people who want to vote. For >this election, only Republicans will vote on November 2nd, only >Democrats will vote on November 3rd and on November 4th non-partisans >and anyone who had not voted before will vote. I think it will hurt the >Republican chances of taking Pennsylvania as we have to vote first and >the Democrats will then have a pretty good idea of how many votes they >will need to overcome the Repulican vote. We'll see how it works. > >Remember to remind your non-Republican friends that they will vote on >either November 3rd or November 4th. > >Sincerely, > >Matt Wolfe > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Naomi >Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2004 12:57 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [UC] Absentee Ballots? > > >Has anyone else applied for an absentee ballot? If so, have you received >it yet? > >A co-worker filed for one close to a month ago (well with in the time >frame) and has yet to receive her ballot - which is due back tomorrow. I >have heard this story from a number of other people - all registered >democrats in Philadelphia. My co-worker's phone calls have resulted in a >lot of run-around. One person at the office handling the absentee >ballots did tell her that her ballot was sent out Wednesday a week ago >and must have been lost in the mail. But would not send out another. The >other missing absentee ballots are unexplained. > >Before we get to far into the conspiracy theory, I wanted to know if >anyone else is experiencing any difficulty in getting their absentee >ballots? Or has anyone applied for an absentee ballot and received it >with no problems? > >Thanks! > >Naomi > > >White Dog Cafe >3420 Sansom St, Philadelphia, PA 19104 >http://www.whitedog.com <http://www.whitedog.com> >(215) 386-9224 x105 > >The Black Cat Gift Shop >3426 Sansom St, Philadelphia, PA 19104 >http://www.blackcatshop.com <http://www.blackcatshop.com> > > > ---- You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive information, see <http://www.purple.com/list.html>.