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Report: Identification Issue in 02135
Summary
- Zip Code: 02135 (Massachusetts)
1 report from this zip code - Time Spent: <1 hour
- Vote Cast:
- Problem Type: Identification Issue
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User Report
I have never needed to provide an ID to vote in Boston, MA; just a name and street. It just seems ripe for manipulation, corruption.
Voting in Massachusetts
12 Electoral Votes
Polling Hours: 7 a.m. – 8 p.m.
2008 Registered Voters: 4,220,488 as of 11/03 (Massachusetts Secretary of State - Elections Division)
Change from 2004: +2%
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 ballot-marking device
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