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Originally Posted by Byte1
I remember when you only had one day(election day) to vote. The lines were infinite and you could be standing in bad weather for many hours, perhaps all morning or afternoon. When you have a spouse that cannot stand for long periods, early voting is nice. It is really nice when you can walk in and have no line or a small waiting line. I also like the paper ballot because I know that there is a record that a machine won't be able to "mistakenly" mess up. You won't hit a button for one candidate and end up voting for another. It may not happen often, but since it does happen, the paper ballot is nice insurance.
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I agree, it is nice. This is especially true as we did not get off for election day. I think a week is more than enough time however.