6 reports

• 5 reports about No Voting Issue
• 2 reports about Other

20009: Other

My experience: A polling official interrupted the process to introduce an elderly African-American woman voting for her first time at age 95. The room exploded into applause. Amazing and perhaps telling of this election. Read More »

20009: No Voting Issue

voted in less than 6 minutes Read More »

20009: No Voting Issue

voted in less than 6 minutes Read More »

20009: Other

I had requested an absentee ballot. I sent an application form on the last day. I did not receive it in the mail by November 3rd. So, I voted by Special Ballot at Judiciary Square. I was told to return the unopened absentee ballot whenever it arrived. However, it still has not arrived on November 4th. I hope that my vote will count. Read More »

20009: No Voting Issue

All was well in D.C. Precinct 14. It took me about 20 minutes from queuing up to scanning my ballot. I arrived at 8:15 a.m., though, and heard it was a mess only 45 minutes prior. Read More »

20009: No Voting Issue

My voting experience was great. I was in line by 7:10 a.m. and had submitted my ballot by 8:10 a.m. The poll workers were very helpful, and everything went very smoothly. Read More »

3 Electoral Votes

Polling Hours: 7 a.m. – 8 p.m.

2008 Registered Voters: 426,761 as of 11/03 (D.C. Board of Elections and Ethics)

Change from 2004: +15%

Election Day Registration: No

Post-Election Manual Audits: No

ID Requirements: Required of all first-time voters who registered by mail without verifying ID

Provisional Voting: Eligible for verification if cast in correct precinct

Voting System: Optical scan and DRE

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