[lbo-talk] turnout

[John Thornton]

The county in which I reside just reported an 82% voter turnout on the 
radio.
This is a record turnout.
It's a solid red county but currently the Presidential vote is 50/50.

John Thornton

Mark Bennett wrote:
> I just finished voting in San Diego.  I had to go to the County Registrar
> because I moved during the year and hadn't re-registered.  It took three and
> half hours to get through the line.  As with Doug, a poll worker told me
> that she hadn't seen anything like it in 40 years.  A Rumor going around had
> the Registrar estimating a 75-80% turnout in San Diego County, which can't
> possibly right, but that's the rumor.  Prop 8 in California has really
> pumped up the turnout, but not THAT much.